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Five years of Greener NHS: improved carbon footprint assessment of the National Health Service in England

Created on
26 Jun 2026
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Matthew Sawyer
Five years of Greener NHS: improved carbon footprint assessment of the National Health Service in England - The Lancet Planetary Health is an update on the results and and methodology used to…
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PPE in nuclear medicine and radiology...

Created on
25 Jun 2026
by
Gerry Lowe
PPE – we use it a lot in our imaging departments, both for radiation protection and infection control. Much of it is single use, and although its carbon footprint may not be as large as other aspects…
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Reducing Paracetamol Co-Prescribing with Strong Opioids on the Sheffield Macmillan Unit for Palliative Care

Created on
19 Jun 2026
by
Louise Davey-Hewins
Hi everyone,Highlighting this SusQI case study from 2024 which I’m sure will be relevant to many oncology inpatient wards. The team at the Sheffield Macmillan Unit for Palliative Care — an 18-bedded…
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Five sustainability projects your oncology department could start this week

Created on
17 Jun 2026
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Sara Lightowlers
Environmental sustainability can feel like a systemic challenge — one needing national policy, major infrastructure investment, and years of coordinated effort. And it is. But some of the most…
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Introducing the Cancer Care Sustainability Network

Created on
10 Jun 2026
by
Sara Lightowlers
We're delighted to launch Cancer Care Susnet — a new online community dedicated to improving the environmental sustainability and climate resilience of cancer care.Whether you're a doctor, nurse,…
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MedTech packaging and circularity

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3 Jun 2026
by
Matthew Sawyer
Packaging - whether from medical products, MedTech or any where else - is only one element of a whole lifecycle of the product itself. Circularity such as packaging takeback schemes or reverse…
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Lancet MedZero tool - what is it?

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22 May 2026
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Matthew Sawyer
The Lancet MedZero tool was launched on 20th May 2026, but what is it?It is a free, online database that provides the carbon footprint of anything and everything (*) healthcare related. It has been…
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Job Opportunity - Research and Teaching Fellow in Carbon Analysis for Healthcare

Created on
18 May 2026
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Rachel McLean
A fantastic 3 year fixed-term Research Fellow opportunity, hosted at Brighton and Sussex medical school as part of the MRC-funded Green Healthcare Hub, working with BSMS and CSH to support…
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Request for Informal Participants - Oxford/NHS/US Collaboration

Created on
12 May 2026
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Amelia Hawbaker
*Call for informal interview participants for scoping study*I am hoping to connect with anyone directly involved in green clinical or administrative practice in the NHS. I’m a postdoctoral research…
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Recruiting participants for heatwaves, hospitals and paediatric care study

Created on
5 May 2026
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Becca Elson
We are looking for clinical NHS staff who work in acute care with children and neonates to take part in our study with Greener NHS to help us understand the impacts of overheating on patients, staff…