I hadn't realised that discardedkidney dialysis filters are being repurposed to make pure water in some places in Africa, Asia and Latin America - described in this article, titled 'Ingenious…
The Royal College of Surgeons of England have dedicated their July issue of Bulletin tosustainability. It is very exciting to see this fantastic collection of articles reach such a wide audience of…
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I am currently looking for projects that I might connect with to help repurpose clean disposables that we can't recycle or reuse within our Trust . Other places have been successfully…
Check out our article examining plastics in healthcare published today in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine- we found101 pieces single use plastic used in a single operation and…
For those of you that weren't at the Association of Anaesthetists Winter Scientific Meeting earlier this month, or haven't seen any of my posts on Twitter about this (@cathy_lawson85) please follow…
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I am currently in discussions with my Trust about the introduction of single use Chloraprep sticks throughout our theatresto replace 2% chlorhexidine following the 2019 NICE guidance around…
Keen to contribute to some e-learning resources on #sustainablehealthcare and #sustainableanaesthesia for the Royal College of Anaesthetists e-learning platform? Take a look at this month's edition of…
Great to see that the NKF has re-issued their patient information leaflet on Green Nephrology, which we worked on with them a few years back. Seems to be new appetite for sustainable kidney…
The recent huge interest in climate change has created an unprecedented demand for our charity to help people to take action.
We are excited to have more and more nurses and doctors contacting us…
It’s so great to see enthusiasm building and I’m doing my best to respond to queries and suggestions that you have all raised so far. Here’s a quick outline of the projects that are ongoing to meet…