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Sai Life Sciences Becomes First India-headquartered Company to Join Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Initiative (PSCI)
HYDERABAD, India, April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/-AsiaNet/ -

Sai Life Sciences, one of India's fastest growing Contract Development & 
Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs)( 
https://www.sailife.com/?utm_source=psci-pr&utm_medium=media&utm_campaign=pr), 
today announced its induction into the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Initiative 
(PSCI) membership as an 'Associate Member'. 

Welcoming Sai Life Sciences into its fold, a PSCI spokesperson said, "PSCI and 
its members are delighted to welcome Sai Life Sciences into membership, PSCI's 
first member with its main headquarters in India. We are pleased at their 
enthusiasm in embedding PSCI's Principles ( 
https://pscinitiative.org/resource?resource=1) for Responsible Supply Chain 
Management into their practices, and see their addition to our membership as 
another heartening sign that responsible practices are gaining influence in a 
country that's important to many of our members' supply chains." 

The PSCI is a non-profit business membership organization with a vision to 
establish and promote responsible practices that continuously improve 
pharmaceutical supply chains. All PSCI members ( 
https://pscinitiative.org/members) are expected to support and incorporate the 
organization's core principles that encompass five areas of responsible 
business practices namely, ethics, labor, health and safety, environment, and 
management systems, into their supply agreements. 

Responding to the announcement, Krishna Kanumuri, CEO & Managing Director said, 
"We at Sai Life Sciences are truly honoured to be inducted into the PSCI 
membership and join its esteemed league of companies. This step is a strong 
reaffirmation of our commitment to implement and champion responsible supply 
chain practices."

Sai Life Sciences has firmly adopted Sustainability as an integral part of its 
business and decision-making framework, shifting from a 'compliance-oriented' 
approach to a more proactive one. It has undertaken several initiatives 
including setting up an online learning management system, adopting green 
chemistry principles in process development, building all new facilities as 
'Green Buildings', sourcing renewable energy, improving employee health & 
safety through industrial hygiene programs and conducting community development 
programs on education and health care. The company's Sustainable Development 
Goals (SDGs)( 
https://www.sailife.com/commitment/?utm_source=psci-pr&utm_medium=media&utm_campaign=pr) 
focus on minimizing its environmental footprint, strengthening diversity & 
inclusion, giving back to society and improving its supply chain. 

Sai Life Sciences has been ISO certified (14001:2015 & 45001:2018) for its R&D 
and Manufacturing facilities, awarded Silver Medal in the EcoVadis CSR 
assessment, and rated '5-Star' for Excellence in EHS Practices at the 
CII-Southern Region awards 2019.

About Sai Life Sciences

Sai Life Sciences is a full-service CDMO ( 
https://www.sailife.com/?utm_source=psci-pr&utm_medium=media&utm_campaign=pr) 
driven by a vision to support the launch of 25 new medicines by 2025. It works 
with innovator pharma and biotech companies globally, accelerating the 
discovery, development and manufacture of complex small molecules. A pure-play 
CDMO, Sai Life Sciences has served a diverse set of NCE development programs, 
consistently delivering value based on its quality and responsiveness. Today, 
it works with 7 of the top 10 large pharma companies, as well as several small 
and mid-sized pharma & biotech companies. Sai Life Sciences is privately held 
and backed by global investors, TPG Capital and HBM Healthcare Investments. 
www.sailife.com

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