I'd like to see a section in the BNF about carbon footprints of care. Please help achieve this by pushing for it with any contacts you have.
I know that it's not going to be feasible to give exact…
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Does anyone know of any research/studies that have looked at how the carbon footprint of tablet medication compares with the carbon footprint of liquid medication?
Many…
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I would like to introduce myself and reach out to see how many other members are here from north of the border?
As the Greenspace and Health Programme Manager for NHS Lothian I have been…
'A number of studies have estimated the carbon footprint of healthcare provision in a variety of contexts, but the emission factors used to account for associated waste vary widely and are not…
On Monday 22 November for theGreenerNHS Estates and Facilities Spotlight Day, key staff from the National NHS Estates Team visited a number of projects showcasing Green NHS ideas. These…
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Routine use of a blood test to rule out pre-eclampsia which is keeping thousands of pregnant women safe and out of hospital, as well as reducing NHS costs, has carbon reduction…
Last week, the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare was delighted to host the event ‘Green Prescribing for Sustainable Healthcare: from policy to practice’.
We hope those who attended enjoyed hearing…
West Yorkshire and Harrogate Health and Care Partnership are doing some fantastic workon theirGreen Social Prescribing programme.Details of the projects can be found half way down the webpage.…
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-scotland-57011442
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This is a short video from the BBC about Nick Ray, a sea kayaker from the Isle of Mull speaking about living with severe depression,…
Hi network members,
I created a free collection of actions that dentists can take to become a sustainable practice.In sharing this with you I hope to spreadideas for sustainable initiatives in turn…