On 10th July we started a 10 week campaign "10 week Team Up with GreenED" with the aim of helping EDs start their sustainability journey.
Each week we're selecting one action from the GreenED…
Hello fellow Podiatrists - i just wondered if anyone out there was looking for or had any solutions around the use of alternative materials to EVA or recycling of EVA? I have had a look at recycling…
I'm thrilled to announce that GreenED is now live at greened.rcem.ac.uk
The website carries all the details of the GreenED programme and how to get involved, and a wealth of resources including the…
Highlighting the Round Our Way report "NHS Overheating" released this month which details the impact heatwaves have on hospitals and health.
And related press report here.
You can also catch up…
GreenED launches on 4th July.
To support the launch we are holding an online Q&A session on 18th July 7-8pm
This will give you the opportunity to raise any questions you may have about the…
We're really excited to announce GreenED will launch nationally on 4th July 2023
GreenED is an RCEM-led initiative to reduce the environmental impact of emergency departments. Pilot sites…
It's not just about what we do inside our EDs. As healthcare professionals we hold a position of trust. We can use that influence to advocate for wider systemic change.
With that in mind we're…
The hardest part can be knowing where to start.
If you want to make your ED green but you're not sure where to begin, join us on our RCEM sustainability study day as Dr Helen Wilkins outlines her…
Reducing unnecessary blood tests saves emissions, money, staff time and improves the patient experience.
Join us as Dr Frances Balmer discusses how we can reduce coagulation testing in the…
We're delighted to hear from Dr Hannah Webb at the RCEM Sustainable Emergency Care Study Day, presenting how she re-introduced reusable suture packs to the ED.
Join us…