Climate Change Data

Pacira BioSciences, Inc.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2024)

Reporting Period: 2024

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced packaging footprint for EXPAREL® by 80% by replacing plastic with cardboard and eliminating Styrofoam.
  • Implemented cryogenic solvent capture systems (Polaris) preventing >99% of solvent from entering the environment at San Diego and Swindon facilities.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Potential environmental risks from pharmaceutical residues in manufacturing processes.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Minimizing environmental impacts of products; preventing pharmaceutical residues and byproducts from entering waste streams; designing medicines to minimize environmental impact; using cryogenic solvent capture systems (Polaris).

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Expecting vendors, suppliers, and other providers to implement similar environmental policies and management systems.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Opportunities
  • Driving innovation and efficiency in manufacturing processes.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • EXPAREL® and ZILRETTA® designed using environmentally friendly materials.