Post your pills | The reuse of packaging in the use of pills in the medical industry is a big issue, we re solving this using our mail system.

Project Team:

Yarrow , Scarlette , Zami , Kate

Status:

New Idea

Social Purpose

Responsible Consumption & Production

What is the problem you found?

 

The persistent reliance on plastic for pill packaging poses a challenge due to the lack of widely adopted alternatives. This dilemma stems from the critical need for secure and sterile packaging in pharmacies, making it difficult to find substitutes that meet stringent standards.

Our goal is to address this issue by seeking innovative solutions to reduce the environmental impact of excess plastic waste generated by pharmacies while ensuring the necessary safety and quality standards for pharmaceutical packaging are maintained.

What is your opportunity?

How might we come up with a solution to the use of plastic packaging of medicines?

Who is your audience?

The primary customer for this innovative post-your-pills system is environmentally conscious individuals who regularly consume medications. Many of these customers currently face challenges associated with the excessive use of plastic in pill packaging, contributing to environmental waste. The difficulty lies in finding convenient and eco-friendly disposal options for these materials.

Our product directly addresses these challenges by providing a simple yet effective solution. Customers can conveniently drop off their medicine packages at designated locations in towns, eliminating the need for traditional disposal methods that may not be environmentally friendly. The system ensures that the plastic materials are expertly recycled and repurposed for new packaging, contributing to a sustainable cycle of use.

What Is Your Solution?

 

Introducing our groundbreaking concept: a revolutionary system to minimize plastic use in pill packaging. With our innovative approach, you can conveniently post your medicine packages to designated locations in towns, allowing us to expertly recycle them and repurpose the materials for a sustainable and new packaging solution.

By participating in our post-your-pills initiative, not only do you contribute to reducing plastic waste, but you also play a vital role in fostering a circular economy, promoting a greener and more sustainable approach to medication packaging.

Join us in shaping the future of eco-friendly medication practices by embracing this forward-thinking post-your-pills innovation.

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Challenge

Rethinking Plastics and the Circular Economy

Program

Rethinking Plastics and the Circular Economy

Location

New South Wales

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