Reports

The feasibility study identified clear opportunities for greener design of Mediplast’s vomit bag, including biobased and recycled materials and potential circular use of residuals from other products.

The work strengthened internal knowledge, informed decision-making and was shared through NCSH activities across Europe. Next steps include mapping suitable suppliers, assessing costs and understanding customer willingness to pay for sustainable alternatives.

This report is a part of the Vinnova funded project (Hållbar tillverkning av läkemedel och medicintekniska produkter - våren 2024) 

Responsible authors: Diego Angelino, Global Project Director (NCSH). Rita Primo Oliveira, Project Officer (NCSH). Mollie Sager, Sustainability Specialist (Mediplast AB). Victoria Krüger, QA/RA Manager (Mediplast AB)