Green and Sustainable Pharmacy - Kümmerer, Klaus; Hempel, Maximilian; SpringerLink (Online service) (Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2010)
General Aspects -- Why Green and Sustainable Pharmacy? -- Pharmaceuticals in the Environment: Moving from a Problem to a Solution -- Pharmaceuticals in Society -- Green(er) Pharmacy -- Creating a Sustainability Culture - A (Human Resources) Management Perspective for Sustainable Pharmacy -- Reducing the Ecological Footprint of Pharmaceutical Usage: Linkages Between Healthcare Practices and the Environment -- Development, Synthesis and Production and Distribution of Pharmaceuticals -- Ecopharmacostewardship - A Pharmaceutical Industry Perspective -- Protein and Peptide Therapeuticals: An Example of "Benign by Nature" Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients -- Rational Design of Molecules by Life Cycle Engineering -- Use and Disposal of Pharmaceuticals -- Options for a More Environmentally Friendly Handling of Pharmaceuticals -- Disposal of Pharmaceutical Waste in Households - A European Survey -- Pharmaceutical Waste: The Patient Role -- Forecast of Pharmaceutical Consumption in the Netherlands Using Demographic Projections -- Emission Management -- Point Sources of Human Pharmaceuticals into the Aquatic Environment -- Pharmaceuticals for Human Use: An Integrated Strategy for Reducing the Contamination of Water Bodies -- Experiences with the Swedish Environmental Classification Scheme -- Incentives, Regulation and the Market -- European Regulations -- Regulation and the Market-Incentives -- Do Pharmaceuticals in the Environment Present an Investment Risk? -- Outlook -- Sustainable Health Products and Service Solutions in the Year 2050 -- Summary and Outlook.
Keywords: Environmental management; Pharmacy; Medicinal chemistry; Ecotoxicology; Sustainable development; Environmental Management; Pharmacy; Medicinal Chemistry; Ecotoxicology; Sustainable Development