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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.
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.
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 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 November 2025
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 8, November 2025
Updated to align with the updated PSCI Principles and Strategy, inclusion of the digital Data Sharing via the PSCI Audit Platform, updated audit uploading requirements for full members, introduced online SAQ and removed reference of word version template, referenced the Audit Checklist as a separate resource in Chapter 10 and added section on Managing Audit Related Issues in the appendix.
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 following are useful resources for obtaining PNEC values.
This is a short summary of the new strategy, and the process taken to achieve it.
This Excel template is designed to help PSCI members, suppliers and audit firms check auditors against the PSCI's requirements, to ensure that they have the expertise needed to conduct PSCI audits. It is also used by new audit firms in their application process to demonstrate their capacity.
This evaluation tool is also known as PSCI Auditor Information Template (HSE & Social Auditors).
Last updated March 2021.
Agenda for 2017 Supplier Conference in Hyderabad, India
This is the slide deck for the PSCI sponsored webinar on how to manage APIs in manufacturing effluent (Part 3) which took place on 25th October 2016. The webinar looked at advanced technologies to reduce API loss with guest speakers from the Temple University WET Centre and AECOM.
This is recording of the PSCI sponsored webinar on how to manage APIs in manufacturing effluent (Part 2) which took place on 15th June 2016. The webinar provided step-by-step guidance on this ‘spotlight’ issue for our industry and covered the following topics:
The webinar's slide-deck is available here.
This is the slide deck for the PSCI sponsored webinar on how to manage APIs in manufacturing effluent (Part 2) which took place on 15th June 2016. The webinar provided step-by-step guidance on this ‘spotlight’ issue for our industry and covered the following topics:
The webinar recording is available here.
This is the slide deck for the PSCI sponsored webinar on how to manage APIs in manufacturing effluent which took place on 27th January 2016. The webinar provided step-by-step guidance on this ‘spotlight’ issue for our industry and covered the following topics:
The webinar recording is available here.
This is a recording of the PSCI sponsored webinar on how to manage APIs in manufacturing effluent which took place on 27th January 2016. The webinar provided step-by-step guidance on this ‘spotlight’ issue for our industry and covered the following topics:
The webinar slide-deck is available here.
This PSCI Audit Sharing Platform User Guide explains how to use the Audit Sharing Platform for suppliers. The platform underpins the PSCI Audit Sharing Program. It is the platform for sharing audits with the PSCI membership.
Please refer to the PSCI Shared Audit Program Guidance for more information about the PSCI Audit Sharing Program.
Abstract: This Caldwell et al. study describes guidance intended to assist pharmaceutical manufacturers in assessing, mitigating, and managing the potential environmental impacts of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) in wastewater from manufacturing operations, including those from external suppliers.
PowerPoint on the fundamentals of industrial hygiene.
The PSCI Maturity App provides an interactive experience of the PSCI Maturity Models. Available on Android and iOS.