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South East London Inhaler Recycling Pilot Launched

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8 Jul 2024
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Minna Eii
South East London inhaler recycling pilot has now launched and the participating sites can be found on the web page…
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Industrial partners such as water or environmental agencies?

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3 Jul 2024
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Heba Ghazal
Dear All, I am applying for joint application funding with various academic partners to develop technology for removing emerging contaminants, including pharmaceuticals, from wastewater. as you…
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CO2 Calc for Reprocessed Single Use Devices

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25 Jun 2024
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David Sheon
Hello, The nonprofit Association of Medical Device Reprocessors worked w Cassie Thiel to develop a free CO2 emissions calc powered by 8 peer reviewed LCAs to help hospitals track estimated CO2…
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NICE, BTS, SIGN Asthma Guidance Consultation

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20 Jun 2024
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Nuala Hampson
The new draft Asthma guideline from NICE, SIGN and BTS is open for consultation until 30.07.24 Please see the draft documents and consultation process at the link below. This is your opportunity to…
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'Only Order What You Need' - NHS Dorset's patient education campaign to reduce waste, £ & environmental impact.

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18 Jun 2024
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Tracy Lyons-Blake
NHS Dorset ICBs 'Only Order What You Need' (OOWYN) campaign was a system wide programme to increase patient empowerment, and consequently reduce unnecessary primary care medicines prescribing in…
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SusQI in asthma care

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18 Jun 2024
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Nuala Hampson
The Pharmacy SusNet online event at 7pm on Wednesday 19th June will hear from Dr Aarti Bansal from Greener Practice on practical tips for sustainable high quality low carbon asthma care. Pharmacist…
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Call for Papers - Int Journal Pharmacy Practice

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18 Jun 2024
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Nuala Hampson
The International Journal of Pharmacy Practice is calling for papers for a themedcollection on the Climate, Nature and Pollution Crises: how more sustainable medicines use can make a…
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Avoidable Medicines Waste in Care Homes

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11 Jun 2024
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Nuala Hampson
Dear all, We need your help in commenting and voting for our proposed a project idea for theThe Health Foundation-funded Q exchange programmeMedicine Waste in Care Homes: Reducing Social and…
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Climate-Conscious Recommendations for Pharmacy from Choosing Wisely

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16 May 2024
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Nuala Hampson
Choosing Wisely & Climate Action Reducing unnecessary tests, treatments and procedures is an opportunity to benefit both patients and the planet. The Choosing Wisely team have recently updated…
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Commercial medicines unit (CMU) contracts

Created on
10 May 2024
by
Emma Vittery
Has anyone had any success in challenging CMU contracts on the basis of carbon footprint? Or formally or informally fedback that this needs to considered more at tender?