GRAM embraces its responsibilities to sustain a culture that supports our environment, our people, and communities, with an expectation of operating in a compliant, ethical manner

Environmental

GRAM Greenovation Award Winner

GRAM is devoted to the preservation of our natural world. We do our part to reduce our impact using a science-based approach to track our energy efficiency, manage our water consumption, and reduce our landfill impact by increasing our recycling efforts.

  • 2023 Greenovation Award Winner from work on diverting over 30,000+ lbs of gloves from landfills
  • 2021 Bronze medal from EcoVadis

GRAM’s sustainability practices include:

  • Invested in isolator technology, reducing gowning requirements and waste
  • Selected vial washers with ECOwash technology to reduce WFI utilization
  • Adopted Roberto Clemente Park located across from GRAM’s Godfrey facility and host quarterly cleanups and beautification projects
  • Implemented reusable gowning materials and biodegradable gloves
  • Partnered with a local curbside composting organization to add composting stations to all employee breakrooms
  • Ongoing waste and water consumption tracking

GoBeyond-Adopt-A-Park-Cleanup

 

Social

GRAM GoBeyond

Supporting our employees and the communities in which we live and work is at GRAM’s core. We welcome everyone who enters our doors with uniqueness and authenticity. Our team is committed to protecting the safety and well-being of all daily.

GoBeyond is a committee at GRAM that provides employees with opportunities to engage and support our community. The goals of the committee include offering Volunteer Time Off (VTO) opportunities for employees focusing on the gift of time, and developing community partnerships.

GRAM employees receive 16 hours of VTO every year to use towards non-profits such as 501c3 organizations, civic duty, or church involvement.

 

Governance

GRAM holds firm an essential code of conduct to structure and operate its business to the highest standards. Established programs aid in mitigating potential risks while supporting honest, equitable, and ethical behaviors.

GRAM has established Core Values that support the talent we attract to emulate those within our employees. GRAM recruits both new grads with Life Sciences degrees and pharma industry veterans. Our leadership team comprises varying industry experience across various age ranges. Meet the team. 

Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing Core Values