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Big Pharma, Pharmacies, and Sustainable Packaging

In an era where innovation is at the forefront of healthcare, one fundamental aspect remains overlooked: accessibility and sustainability in pharmaceutical packaging. While the UK pharmaceutical industry, commonly referred to as “Big Pharma,” is known for its cutting-edge research and distribution networks, the end-user experience, particularly among vulnerable groups such as the elderly, disabled, and those with mental health challenges, is often ignored.

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Sustainability, Food Waste, and the Hidden Barriers Faced by Disabled Residents

Sustainability cannot be one-size-fits-all. While recycling and reducing food waste are essential steps to save the planet, policies must be adapted to ensure that people with disabilities are not unfairly burdened. From stronger food waste bags and home collection support, to clearer guidance and digital innovation, inclusive practices are essential. Everyone deserves the chance to participate in protecting the environment—without risking their health or dignity.