On January 10, 2023, Horus Pharma, an independent French ophthalmology laboratory known for its preservative-free eye and eyelid health products, announced a partnership with Plastic Bank to recycle approximately 100 tons of plastic annually.
The pact is a part of Horus Pharma's environmental program, Eco' Ophtalmo. Since its founding in 2003, corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been a consistent part of Horus Pharma's culture. Over the years, the company's increasing awareness of industrial activities' environmental impact has led to numerous initiatives.
Horus Pharma has committed to continuously seeking new solutions via innovation and collaboration to minimize its ecological footprint to the greatest extent possible. Furthermore, through its strategy of cooperative actions and initiatives, it strives to encourage and support the spread of ecologically-responsible practices within its industry.
Launched in September 2022, the Eco' Ophtalmo initiative has incorporated ecology into Horus Pharma's culture and strategy planning. Eco' Ophtalmo project encompasses major and ambitious initiatives, including an environmental and social commitment to achieve Plastic Net Zero and create recyclable packaging. In addition, Horus Pharma aims to promote awareness among ophthalmologists and drive action by cooperating to increase awareness and encourage collective efforts to reduce the environmental footprint.
About Horus Pharma
Founded in 2003, Horus Pharma is a leading eye and eyelid health product developer. It operates in most ophthalmology segments to develop effective and safe practical innovations. Focused on patient safety, its laboratories are renowned for their expertise in developing preservative-free formulations and product delivery systems. The laboratory's product portfolio includes medicinal products, food supplements, and medical devices. In addition, it has been pursuing growth with its new surgery division by providing surgical and peri-surgical diagnostic solutions for eye problems.