We invite you to join the final SUDDEN stakeholder meeting with the topic From SUDDEN to Sustainable Prescription: Rethinking the environmental impact of medicines! The meeting will include synthesizing presentations and discussions on the results of SUDDEN with an eye to the future. Lunch (fish) will be provided on site.
10:00 Welcome speeches / Mikael Sokero & Jari Yli-Kauhaluoma
10.10 SUDDEN: End-of-Life yield / Tiina Sikanen
10:25 Lessons from the field
– Industry perspective / Sanja Riikonen
– Consumer perspective / Janne Martikainen
– Regulatory perspective / Mirella Miettinen
10:55 Discussion
11.15 Coffee break
11:30 SUDDEN as a part of circular economy
– Value chains of pharmaceutical packagings / SYKE
– Technology readiness for metal recycling / Mari Lundström
11:40 Discussion
12:00 Lunch
13:00 Pharmaceuticals in the Environment – Risk assessment and mitigation measures
– Bridging the gaps in environmental risk assessment / SYKE
– Reducing the environmental exposure via water purification / Mika Mänttäri
– Reducing the environmental exposure via molecular design and synthesis / Jari Yli-Kauhaluoma
13.30 Discussion
13:45 Coffee break
14.00 Next steps toward Green Transformations in the Pharmaceutical Sector
– Hazards – Nonanimal in vitro effects models (3R) / Tiina Sikanen
– Computational models and databases / Henri Xhaard
– Will changes in EU chemicals policy and legislation affect the green transformation(s) in the pharmaceutical sector? / Mirella Miettinen
– Environmental considerations and sustainability as part of the assessment of the price and reimbursement of medicines / Johanna Timonen
14.55 Focus on the future: SUDDEN Never Dies / Reijo Kärkkäinen
15.05 Concluding discussion with Suddeners
15.30 A toast for the future
Address: Kilta-sali, Lapinrinne 1, 00180 Helsinki &
Online: Link will be sent closer to date
Please register for the event using this form.
Looking forward to seeing you,
The SUDDEN team
