MilliporeSigma Steritop Quick Release – GP 45 mm Threaded Bottle Top Filter, 500mL (S2GPT05RE) US/EU/UK
Additional Information about Steritop Quick Release – GP 45 mm Threaded Bottle Top Filter, 500mL (S2GPT05RE) US/EU/UK
Manufacturing Impact Reduction
This category evaluates the steps that have been taken to reduce energy consumption, water consumption, and waste generation at the manufacturing facility where the MilliporeSigma product is produced. MilliporeSigma has implemented energy and water saving measures at the manufacturing facility where the product is produced.
Renewable Energy Use
The manufacturing facility where the MilliporeSigma product is produced does not utilize any renewable energy.
Responsible Chemical Management
The score of 1 in this category reflects proof of an Environmental Health and Safety program, and verification that the products do not contain CMRs, PBTs, GHS Category 1 Hazards, GS BM-1 chemicals, GS LT-1 chemicals, or red list chemicals above the reporting threshold.
Shipping Impact
The MilliporeSigma products are manufactured in Jiangsu, China. The US and EU / UK markets are serviced via MilliporeSigma's distribution centers in Massachusetts, USA and Strasbourg, France, respectively.
Product Content
The MilliporeSigma product does not contain any sustainable content.
Packaging Content
The MilliporeSigma product packaging contains sustainable content. The box and box dividers contain 100% recycled content, resulting in over 80% sustainable content by weight.
Energy Consumption
The MilliporeSigma product does not use any energy in its use phase.
Water Consumption
The MilliporeSigma product does not use any water in its use phase.
Lifetime Rating
The MilliporeSigma product is disposable with a short use-phase.
Packaging End-of-Life
The MilliporeSigma products are packaged using corrugated cardboard and OPET/PE bags. The corrugated cardboard packaging materials are readily recyclable in the US, EU and UK markets. In the US, the OPET/PE bags are recyclable but the infrastructure is not readily available. In the EU and UK, the OPET/PE bags are either sent to a waste-to-energy facility, recycled, or sent to landfill, depending on the specific market.
Product End-of-Life
The MilliporeSigma product is considered bio-hazardous waste and is sent to landfill or incineration at end of life. Per applicable policy, this is the only option.
This category evaluates the steps that have been taken to reduce energy consumption, water consumption, and waste generation at the manufacturing facility where the MilliporeSigma product is produced. MilliporeSigma has implemented energy and water saving measures at the manufacturing facility where the product is produced.
Renewable Energy Use
The manufacturing facility where the MilliporeSigma product is produced does not utilize any renewable energy.
Responsible Chemical Management
The score of 1 in this category reflects proof of an Environmental Health and Safety program, and verification that the products do not contain CMRs, PBTs, GHS Category 1 Hazards, GS BM-1 chemicals, GS LT-1 chemicals, or red list chemicals above the reporting threshold.
Shipping Impact
The MilliporeSigma products are manufactured in Jiangsu, China. The US and EU / UK markets are serviced via MilliporeSigma's distribution centers in Massachusetts, USA and Strasbourg, France, respectively.
Product Content
The MilliporeSigma product does not contain any sustainable content.
Packaging Content
The MilliporeSigma product packaging contains sustainable content. The box and box dividers contain 100% recycled content, resulting in over 80% sustainable content by weight.
Energy Consumption
The MilliporeSigma product does not use any energy in its use phase.
Water Consumption
The MilliporeSigma product does not use any water in its use phase.
Lifetime Rating
The MilliporeSigma product is disposable with a short use-phase.
Packaging End-of-Life
The MilliporeSigma products are packaged using corrugated cardboard and OPET/PE bags. The corrugated cardboard packaging materials are readily recyclable in the US, EU and UK markets. In the US, the OPET/PE bags are recyclable but the infrastructure is not readily available. In the EU and UK, the OPET/PE bags are either sent to a waste-to-energy facility, recycled, or sent to landfill, depending on the specific market.
Product End-of-Life
The MilliporeSigma product is considered bio-hazardous waste and is sent to landfill or incineration at end of life. Per applicable policy, this is the only option.