Environment Policy | Taj Life Sciences

Environment Policy:

Taj Life Sciences, ensures pollution prevention and clean manufacturing practices throughout product and process life cycle analysis to reduce waste and minimize environmental impacts. The forces driving growth in the global pharmaceutical industry include ? rapidly increasing elderly population, number of diseases, rising living standards in developing countries, expanding research and development leading to new products, etc.

Management Responsibility:

Proactive environment is not only a corporate social responsibility but also a powerful means of reducing costs, increasing efficiency and enhancing competitiveness. In order to carry out environmental policies and achieve objectives, responsibility for environmental management must be clearly assigned within a corporation. Pharmaceutical company must establish its own health, safety and environmental policies covering the key principles established at the corporate level and must maintain appropriate arrangements to facilitate and monitor effective implementation. Also provide information, instructions, training and supervision for all staff so that they can carry out their duties in all environmentally responsible manners.

Corporate safety and environmental engineering groups should work with manufacturing executives to improve process safety, waste management, pollution control and environmental stewardship. Ensure that new construction projects and buildings comply with all environmental regulations during construction and operations.

Plans and Programs to Prevent Pollution:

To achieve pollution prevention goals the following points can be considered ?

• Developing integrated EHS programs.
• Adopting pollution prevention and clean manufacturing practices.
• Eliminating hazardous emissions and wastes.
• Recycling and reusing materials.
• Conserving energy, water and other natural resources.
• Investing in facilities and projects that reduce the environmental impacts of their operations.

Taj Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical organizations must provide effective occupational health and hygiene programs, develop and maintain appropriate emergency response procedures and contingency plans by educating management, employees, stakeholders, customers, suppliers and communities. It is noticed that environmental costs in the form of wasted raw materials, returned goods, etc. doesn?t add any value to a process, system or product, while effective management of environmental aspects of company?s operation can lead to cost savings.