Find out how your lab can cut waste with practical strategies, from smarter purchasing and packaging choices to reuse and collaboration. Learn where to start, whether by understanding your lab’s waste streams or by using verified product data to choose lower-waste products, and how small changes can add up to meaningful impact.

What’s next for sustainable science? James Connelly shares ten predictions for 2026, from shared supplier standards and the end of greenwashing to the growing footprint of AI data centers. Watch the clip and read the article to see why this is the year sustainability moves from ambition to accountability.

A small number of plastic consumables drive most of a lab’s plastic waste, which is good news for anyone looking to cut Scope 3 emissions. Dive into what five years of purchasing data from Uppsala University reveal about where to focus first, and how simple, targeted actions can lead to meaningful results.

Food, nutrition, and sensory science labs have their own sustainability challenges, and this free guide offers a clear roadmap for tackling them. Get practical strategies for cutting energy use and waste, greening procurement, and aligning with ISO standards, plus a ready-to-use checklist from Dr. Paula Conroy.

2025 was a landmark year for My Green Lab, from the launch of Certification 2.0 and ACT 2.0 to more than 4,500 certified labs across 54 countries. Read James Connelly’s recap of the key milestones, including expansion into clinical labs and growing industry alignment through CONVERGE.

Political headwinds against ESG are growing, yet biotech and pharma are raising their climate ambitions anyway. Explore findings from My Green Lab’s 2025 Carbon Impact of Biotech & Pharma Report, including the industry’s progress on emissions reductions and why Scope 3 remains the defining challenge ahead.

Labs can differ in emissions by a factor of 5.5, which means better practices are within reach right now. Read this guest post from Arcondis on why healthcare R&D can’t afford to wait, and how simple steps like forming a green team can improve sustainability, safety, and productivity at the same time.

Agilent has earned the first-ever Sustainable Lab Product Innovation Award from My Green Lab and Lab Manager, thanks to independently verified results for its 1290 Infinity III LC System. See how energy-efficient operation, a modular design, and third-party-audited data set a new bar for sustainable innovation in lab products.

My Green Lab says thank you to Penny James, a champion of the organization’s mission, as she steps down from the Board after retiring from AstraZeneca. Meet Liz Chatwin, AstraZeneca’s Vice President of Sustainability and Global SHE, who joins the Board with nearly 30 years of pharmaceutical industry experience.

My Green Lab says thank you to Penny James, a champion of the organization’s mission, as she steps down from the Board after retiring from AstraZeneca. Meet Liz Chatwin, AstraZeneca’s Vice President of Sustainability and Global SHE, who joins the Board with nearly 30 years of pharmaceutical industry experience.

Water doesn’t just vanish down the drain, and labs can use up to five times more of it than a comparable commercial building. Try these 10 practical tips, from retrofitting autoclaves to switching off single-pass cooling, to start saving water in your lab today.

Meet My Green Lab’s nine-member European team, working to help labs navigate a patchwork of EU regulations and ESG expectations. Get a closer look at how My Green Lab Certification and the ACT Ecolabel support climate-neutrality goals, CSRD reporting, and a growing network of green labs across the continent.

