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Our resource library is made available freely to all in order to advance responsible supply chain practices. Here you will find information and guidance on responsible supply chain issues and the way that the PSCI works. If you have any suggestions for improvements or additions to our resources please contact us.
This presentation on the future of online learning was delivered by:
This session was facilitated by Simon Hodgson, Managing Partner at Carnstone.
The recording is available here. The slides are available for download below.
This presentation on PSCI Management System Maturity Model was delivered by:
This session was facilitated by Simon Hodgson, Managing Partner at Carnstone.
The recording is available here. The slides are available for download below.
This presentation on Indian Case Study on Controlling API Releases Including Wastewater Treatment/Analysis was delivered by:
This session was facilitated by Annabel Buchan, Partner Manager at Carnstone.
The recording is available here. The slides are available for download below.
This introduction to sampling and analysing APIs in wastewater was delivered by:
This session was facilitated by Annabel Buchan, Partner Manager at Carnstone.
The recording is available here. The slides are available for download below.
This presentation on Draft Indian Wastewater Standards - Current Status and Possible Ramifications for Indian companies was delivered by:
This session was facilitated by Annabel Buchan, Partner Manager at Carnstone.
The recording is available here. The slides are available for download below.
This presentation on Sustainable Packaging was delivered by:
This session was facilitated by Annabel Buchan, Partner Manager at Carnstone.
The recording is available here. The slides are available for download below.
This presentation on Taking Climate Action was delivered by:
This session was facilitated by Annabel Buchan, Partner Manager at Carnstone.
The recording is available here. The slides are available for download below.
This PSCI Environment Sub-Team Overview was delivered by:
This session was facilitated by Annabel Buchan, Partner Manager at Carnstone.
The recording is available here. The slides are available for download below.
The second session of the 2020 PSCI India supplier conferences took place virtually on 24 September and covered Environment and Pharmaceuticals in the Environment/AMR.
The full recording of the session is available here. Slides are available for download below.
Recordings and slides of individual presentations are also available as individual resources - please click on the relevant links below:
This presentation on Safety Culture was delivered by:
This session was facilitated by Simon Hodgson, Managing Partner at Carnstone.
The recording is available here. The slides are available for download below.
This presentation on India Chemical Management & Safety Rules (ICMSR) was delivered by:
This session was facilitated by Simon Hodgson, Managing Partner at Carnstone.
The recording is available here. The slides are available for download below.
This presentation on learnings from responding to Covid-19, an experience sharing from Pfizer, India was delivered by:
This session was facilitated by Simon Hodgson, Managing Partner at Carnstone.
The recording is available here. The slides are available for download below.
This presentation detailing our audit finding analysis was delivered by:
This session was facilitated by Simon Hodgson, Managing Partner at Carnstone.
The recording is available here. The slides are available for download below.
This presentation on PSCI capability building vision and plans was delivered by:
This session was facilitated by Simon Hodgson, Managing Partner at Carnstone.
The recording is available here. The slides are available for download below.
This is the opening address of PSCI Virtual India Supplier Conference 2020, delivered by:
This session was facilitated by Simon Hodgson, Managing Partner at Carnstone.
The recording is available here. The slides are available for download below.
The first session of the 2020 PSCI India supplier conferences took place virtually on 17 September and covered PSCI Updates and Management Systems.
The full recording of the session is available here. Slides are available for download below.
Recordings and slides of individual presentations are also available as individual resources - please click on the relevant links below:
The webinar explored best practice wastewater treatment methods for managing the release of APIs into the environment from pharmaceutical manufacturing sites. It was delivered by renowned experts and featured case studies on novel treatment technologies.
We were delighted to be joined by the following speakers:
Participants are invited to share feedback about this webinar here.
The recording is available here. (Please refresh the page if you cannot play the video.)
The slides used during the webinar are available to download below.
Please also note that registration for the second session of our supplier conferences is open until 17 September. Topics covered will include climate change (GHG) & sustainable packaging ; sampling and analysing APIs in wastewater with case studies ; a case study on Controlling API Releases; environmental hazards of drugs and case analysis ; and mass balance calculations. To register, please click here for the China session and here for the India session.
Finally, we want your views! We're encouraging all suppliers to take this short survey to help the PSCI understand the impact it has on suppliers.
The agenda for China conference is updated on 10 September 2020. Please select the language that you prefer to use before downloading it.
下载会议议程前请先选择语言：英文、简体中文。
This draft agenda for India conference is updated on 9 September 2020.
The PSCI has recently published its Summer newsletter, reflecting on achievements in the first half of 2020 and looking ahead at a busy programme of exciting events and projects for the rest of the year.
Download the newsletter below to read about our efforts to digitalize our offer to suppliers, our position on important issues such as PiE/AMR, and the partnerships we’re forming with Indian and Chinese organizations. You’ll also find updates on PSCI audit findings from the past three years, our take on emerging issues in supply chains – and more!
This webinar first aired on 27 May and explained the updates and changes to the Audit Guidance document. We were delighted to be joined by the following speaker:
The webinar attracted over 100 registrants and around 90 people joined on the day.
Participants are invited to share feedback about this webinar here.
The recording is available here.
The slides used during the webinar are available to download below.
Finally, we want your views! We're encouraging all suppliers to take this short survey to help the PSCI understand the impact it has on suppliers.
We are very pleased to announce that the PSCI 2019 Annual Report is now available, summarising our collective efforts towards responsible supply chains during 2019.
Key developments in 2019 include:
In 2020, much of business will be operating in a changed environment. It remains to be seen exactly how this will affect the industry and our supply chain practices. Our focus on efficient sharing of audits and virtually-enabled capability building activities is even more important in the wake of Covid-19. Whatever changes arise from this crisis, responsible supply chain practices will be central to our industry’s response.
We welcome comments and encourage you to share this report with your networks.
This announcement provides more information about our supplier community platform, providing more information on why suppliers should engage.
On behalf of the Board and Communications Committee and with thanks to the Pharmaceuticals in the Environment (PiE)/ Anti-Microbial Resistance (AMR) sub-team for their expert input, we are sharing the recently adopted PSCI Position Statement on PiE & AMR. It has been written to highlight the relevance of the PiE issue along the supply chain, to articulate PSCI's position on this high profile topic, and to help answer stakeholder inquiries. It includes an overview of all PSCI resources on PiE and AMR-related issues.
This document can be used by suppliers to document agreed corrective actions, the type of finding(e.g. Critical-Other, Critical-Major/Minor), the time period for completion, the type of verification (e.g. desk top review of documents or follow up visit), the responsible individual at the supplier for the individual corrective actions, details on the implemented corrective action and a status assignment (open/closed).
Since 20 April 2022, the Word versions of the templates (Full, Abbreviated, CAPR) have been removed completely following a consultation process and notice period. Access to these is only be possible in exceptional circumstances and by contacting the PSCI Secretariat. Please use the Excel versions: Full, Abbreviated, CAPR
Supplier Data Sharing Agreement (Last updated March 2024).
A Chinese version is now available.
Our latest newsletter, accessible at the link below, reflects recent activities including our Annual General Meeting, supplier conferences and webinars. It also highlights our upcoming plans, and external developments relevant to pharmaceutical supply chains.
Presentation Pack from the 2019 PSCI Auditor Training, 26-27 September in Hangzhou, China.
You can also find the recap video here.
Please find the links below to the training slides of both days.
The 2023 revision of the PSCI Principles (PSCI Principles v3.0) was approved by the membership on Tuesday 23rd May 2023, at the Spring Meeting in Paris (France), and became effective immediately.
The PSCI Principles for Responsible Supply Chain Management set the standard for human rights, ethics, labor, health and safety, environment and related management systems.The Principles may be voluntarily supported by any business in the pharmaceutical industry.
This webinar initially aired on Thursday 24th October 2019.
In this webinar we explored what is meant by modern slavery, where it is found in the world and how it can be addressed in the pharma supply chain.
Our speaker covered the evolving legislative landscape for modern slavery as it relates to pharma, how to identify risks and case study examples of how to address them.
We were delighted to be joined by the following speaker:
You can access the slide deck here.
This webinar initially aired on 18th July 2019
In this webinar we will be looking at the impact of pharmaceutical manufacturing on antimicrobial resistance, as well as demonstrating PSCI's PEC:PNEC calculator tool.
Our speakers will be covering the issues associated with antimicrobial drugs in wastewater, targets for environmental risk assessment of antimicrobial drugs, and how to assess the risk of antimicrobial drugs in wastewater.
We are delighted to be joined by the following speakers:
Agenda for the 2019 Supplier Conference held in Hangzhou, China.
This version has been updated. Please refer to the newer version.
This Excel spreadsheet tool provides instructions and guidance on how to assist pharmaceutical manufacturers in calculating how to meet predicted no effect concentration values (PNECs) for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) discharged in wastewater from manufacturing operations.
This presentation summarises who we are as PSCI and includes an overview of:
Latest version: January 2024
This document gives a summary of the PSCI Audit Program and process and answers frequently asked questions including:
Last updated December 2021
This template was produced by Aaron Duff, Director of EHS&S at Johnson & Johnson, and was showcased during the PSCI Webinar: Emergency Preparedness and Response on 27th June 2019.
This template was produced by Aaron Duff, Director of EHS&S at Johnson & Johnson, and was showcased during the PSCI Webinar: Emergency Preparedness and Response on 27th June 2019.
This webinar was initially aired on 27th June 2019
The webinar will give an overview of the questions relating to emergency preparedness & response in the PSCI audit questionnaire and explain the PSCI's expectations.
The webinar will focus on how to prepare a good site emergency response plan that covers the minimum requirements. You will also hear about the basic elements that should be considered when performing an impact assessment of neighboring industries on your site & vice versa.
We are delighted to be joined by the following speaker:
Aaron Duff, Director of EHS&S at Johnson & Johnson
Over the past year the PSCI has gone from strength to strength, growing both in numbers and influence. In line with our growing reach, we have produced a short video explaining the work of the Initiative. We hope that members and stakeholders share this with their networks, and that it helps those unfamiliar with our work understand what we do.
The film is now also available with subtitles in the following languages, click on the links to view the videos on Vimeo:
Please find a link to the webinar on the latest SAQ & Audit Report Template Update.
WORD VERSION
Abbreviated PSCI Self Assessment Questionnaire & Audit Report Template for Service Providers & General Manufacturers
Version 5, February 2019
Version 6, remote audit options added, October 2020
Since 20 April 2022, the Word versions of the templates (Full, Abbreviated, CAPR) have been removed completely following a consultation process and notice period. Access to these is only be possible in exceptional circumstances and by contacting the PSCI Secretariat. Please use the Excel versions: Full, Abbreviated, CAPR
This document is designed to be used by PSCI members, audit contractors and suppliers. It provides a detailed overview of the audit process and corresponding roles and responsibilities at each stage of the process.
Version 7, December 2021
Updated to reflect changes to Supplier Categorisation, classification of findings only as critical/major/minor (and added link to finding classification guidance document) and remove reference to the now withdrawn OHSAS 18001.
This is a training tool for PSCI members and their suppliers on the PSCI Principles. The course will take approximately 30 minutes to complete.
Registration instructions:
If you cannot access the tool or have any questions, please email the Secretariat team .
This is the slide deck from the PSCI sponsored webinar on how to manage APIs in manufacturing effluent (Part 4) which took place on 10th July 2018.
The webinar gave a brief refresher on Pharmaceuticals in the Environment (PiE), Anti-Microbial Resistance (AMR) and Predicted No-Effect Concentration (PNEC) first principles, and introduced a PSCI resource page where PNECs can be found. It also included step-by-step guidance on how to locate PNECs and use them.
The webinar recording is available here.
This is recording of the PSCI sponsored webinar on how to manage APIs in manufacturing effluent (Part 4) which took place on 10th July 2018.
The webinar gave a brief refresher on Pharmaceuticals in the Environment (PiE), Anti-Microbial Resistance (AMR) and Predicted No-Effect Concentration (PNEC) first principles, and introduced a PSCI resource page where PNECs can be found. It also included step-by-step guidance on how to locate PNECs and use them.
The webinar slide deck is available here.
The PSCI Maturity App provides an interactive experience of the PSCI Maturity Models. Available on Android and iOS.