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Guide
Sustainable Trials by Design
July 2026 | A structured, repeatable approach to measuring the carbon footprint of clinical trials
Guide
Minimising waste in clinical trials
July 2026 | Protocol-level decisions have the greatest leverage on the volume of consumables, samples, and packaging a trial goes...
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Minimise patient & staff travel in clinical trials
July 2026 | Every visit a trial requires is also a journey with a carbon cost. Redesigning where and how...
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Quantifying the carbon footprint of clinical trials: guidance development and case studies
BMJ | Jan 2024 "The urgency of the climate crisis requires attention from biomedical research, not least clinical trials which...
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A strategy to reduce the carbon footprint of clinical trials
The Lancet | July 2021 "Clinical trials need to be decarbonised and we propose a strategy for doing so."
Implementation case
Decarbonising Clinical Trials at Novartis
Novartis has embedded environmental sustainability across the clinical trial lifecycle, from protocol design through to close-out. This case study explains...
