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We would like to calculate the environmental sustainability in using ClinSpark, moving from paper to completely electronically based source documentation and lab integration.
Can ClinSpark provide any data on the following over time while using ClinSpark eSource?
Amount of carbon emissions reduced
Amount of water conserved
Amount of wood saved
Amount of waste eliminated
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ClinSpark Sustainability
These are difficult questions for us to address for two reasons:
We don’t have data on the costs of doing this using traditional paper-based approaches
We have not analysed the environmental footprint of developing, maintaining and supporting ClinSpark nor detailing and measuring operational efficiencies that users may expect to achieve once they adopt it
IQVIA’s Position on Sustainability
More broadly, outside the scope of just ClinSpark,
IQVIA is committed to sustainability and you can find more information here:
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Suppliers
Some In addition, some of the key suppliers we use to develop and support ClinSpark have clear sustainability goals.
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