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MilliporeSigma Science Will Tell Podcast: What is a Virtual Power Purchase Agreement?

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Science Will Tell is a podcast series in which we explore infinite solutions to sustainability and community impact from the Life Science Business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany.* 

In this episode of the Science Will Tell podcast series, you'll hear about MilliporeSigma's Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) and what it means for the company's journey towards decarbonization. You'll also learn about new and novel approaches like aggregation and what experts are doing with background operations to help drive toward the goal of climate neutrality.

MilliporeSigma's Fabien Thibault Named Sustainability Champion of the Year by Business Intelligence Group

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Today, Fabien Thibault was named Sustainability Champion by the Business Intelligence Group in the 2021 Sustainability Awards program. Fabien is the global manager of product and packaging sustainability at the Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, whose U.S.

MilliporeSigma & Seeding Labs Promote Access to Global Science Learning With Expanded TeleScience Website

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Sharing knowledge and lab tips is one way to increase access and bring the global scientific community together. Resources, such as the TeleScience platform from Seeding Labs, make it easier for scientists and researchers to access, connect and learn, whether they are in Boston or Nigeria.

The Life Science Business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany Employee Spotlight: Dustin Andre

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As part of our employee spotlight series, we’re sitting down with Dustin Andre, product and packaging sustainability specialist at the Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, whose US and Canada business operates as MilliporeSigma, to learn more about how he supports the company’s holistic integration of greener solutions into every stage of a product’s life cycle and drives improvement in the sustainability of its packaging.

1. How did you get your start with the company?

MilliporeSigma Makes an Impact With 'STEMpact' on Science Education

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In Missouri, three out of the four fastest growing occupations are in STEM careers.

To help students prepare for STEM careers and close the education gap, MilliporeSigma localized partner STEMpact is working to transform STEM education and provide resources to teachers and schools in the St. Louis, Missouri area.

MilliporeSigma Science Will Tell Podcast: Cyrene™

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Science Will Tell is a podcast series in which we explore infinite solutions to sustainability and community impact from the Life Science Business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany.* 

Are there greener alternatives to solvents? In the fourth episode of the Science Will Tell podcast series, you will learn how we are using green chemistry to develop a portfolio of environmentally-friendly, safe alternatives like Cyrene™.

Cyrene™ was created in response to the need for solvents to meet stricter regulation requirements for both employee safety and environmental sustainability.

MilliporeSigma Science Will Tell Podcast: DOZN™

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Science Will Tell is a podcast series in which we explore infinite solutions to sustainability and community impact from the Life Science Business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany.* 

In the third episode, you will learn more about DOZN™, our quantitative, industry-first green chemistry tool that utilizes the 12 Principles of Green Chemistry in order for scientists to make more informed decisions and to reduce their environmental footprint. Specifically, DOZN™ enables scientists to compare the relative greenness of similar chemicals, synthetic routes and chemical processes.

MilliporeSigma Continues to Achieve Great Progress With Its SMASH Packaging Plan

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Product packaging is one of the most visible and tangible environmental impacts in the life science industry, which is why MilliporeSigma is focused on driving sustainability in its packaging.

Launched in 2019, MilliporeSigma’s SMASH Packaging Plan is an industry-first framework designed to reduce the environmental impact of the company’s packaging by 2022. The 2020 SMASH Packaging Report card reveals MilliporeSigma is on track to achieve several of its initiatives by 2022.

A few key goals that the SMASH Packaging Plan achieved in 2020 include:

MilliporeSigma Science Will Tell Podcast Series: Design for Sustainability

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Science Will Tell is a podcast series in which we explore infinite solutions to sustainability and community impact from the Life Science Business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany.* 

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