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RCEMLearning Blog - Top Ten Tips For Turning your ED Green

Created on
12 Jul 2023
by
Frances Balmer
Some great ideas on how to start turning your ED green in this @RCEMLearning blog by RCEM Environmental Specialist Interest Group (ESIG) member Dr Helen Wilkins, reflecting on her experiences on…
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Week 1 : Set up a green group

Created on
11 Jul 2023
by
Frances Balmer
For our first week of "Team Up with GreenED" we're focusing on how to set up a green group in your Emergency Department. This is so vital that it’s action #1 on the GreenED framework. It makes the…
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10 week Team Up with GreenED

Created on
11 Jul 2023
by
Frances Balmer
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…
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Pharmacy Aseptics Services and sustainability

Created on
10 Jul 2023
by
Nuala Hampson
Has anyone working in pharmacy aseptics services got any examples of sustainability projects that they would be willing to share. And/or any useful resources to signpost to? Thanks! Nuala
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Environmental impact of disposable e-cigarettes

Created on
8 Jul 2023
by
Jennifer Nixon
It's plastic free July, so I thought I'd share some recent information published last month about a particularly awful piece of plastic pollution - disposable e-cigarettes/vapes. This statement…
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Climate Psychology Alliance is hiring

Created on
6 Jul 2023
by
Judith Anderson
We’re hiring! Our fabulous communications coordinator has moved on to a great new job and we’re looking to find her successor. Could this be you? Or, do you know someone who might…
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RCOG sets out its ambitions for sustainability and Climate Change

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5 Jul 2023
by
Alice Clack
The RCOG has just published a new web-page which outlines, its ambitions and achievements within health sustainability and climate advocacy, and also provides signposting for members who wish to get…
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Empty pharmaceutical blister packs

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5 Jul 2023
by
Sarah Cooke
Hi All, Recently our environmental audit team have come up with a change of procedure and have suggested that all empty plastic/foil blister packs, should be disposed of in the blue sharps bins,…
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Glove reduction and CoSHH

Created on
4 Jul 2023
by
Sam Clark
I'm trying to set up a "Gloves off" campaign locally, and running into a barrier when it comes to CoSHH. 2 of the products we use for disinfection of medical devices and surfaces suggest glove use in…
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WHO Seventh Ministerial Conference on Environment and Health

Created on
4 Jul 2023
by
Heather Baid
Plenary talks at the WHO Seventh Ministerial Conference on Environment and Health #7MCEH in Budapest will be broadcast live on the conference website 3rd-5th July. EuroHealthNet is leading…