Focus on priorities
For us, as a Gerresheimer company, sustainability is more than just managing emissions and energy consumption. We strive for a balanced and wide-ranging commitment to sustainability, focussing on what is most important to us. We care about the climate and global warming, use resources in a sustainable way, develop sustainable products, are a responsible employer and a good citizen in our local communities.
Find out more about the Gerresheimer sustainability strategy here
Implementation of green initiatives
Today, as a leader in sustainability and eco-friendly ways of helping our environment, Centor has implemented the following green initiatives:
First to market a liquid oval using polyethylene terephthalate (PET) recycled resin
Prescription vial closures packed in cases without inner bags to significantly reduce waste
Liquid ovals tumbled packed to reduce waste
Establishing partnerships to fully recapture all raw materials
Strategies in development
Tomorrow, strategies in development include:
Programs to reclaim and recycle prescription vials
Vials made from FDA approved post-consumer recycled polypropylene
Manufacturing products using resins derived from renewable and compostable resources
