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Through Pandemic Demand, Health Care Distributor Prioritizes Environmental Sustainability

Despite a demand spike for its PPE products and more, health care distributor Henry Schein in 2020 made significant advances in its environmental sustainability initiatives across 32 countries and 1 million customers worldwide.

October 13, 2021

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Eric Schuler has seen “a lot of incredible growth” in his nearly 25 years with health care distributor

Henry Schein

, but nothing quite like the demands of 2020. Now Executive Director, Distribution Engineering, Schuler — who over the years has designed and built many of Henry Schein’s DCs, internal processes and systems both in the U.S. and globally — spoke with MDM about COVID-19 effects on the supply chain and how the Melville, New York-based company managed to maintain and even grow its environmental sustainability within DCs during the experience.

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