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Stopping paper reporting

Created on
27 Apr 2025
by
Emma Vittery
Hi - we've recently completed a project calculating the paper / carbon savings of stopping paper reporting, with an estimation of staff time for some departments also - all of which are significant!…
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Less than a week until our next event (Weds 23rd Apr)

Created on
17 Apr 2025
by
Jennifer Nixon
It's less than a week until our next 'sharing session’ on Weds 23rd Apr.This is a joint session between the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare Respiratory and Pharmacy Sustainability Networks.We’ll be…
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Carbon footprint of IV giving sets

Created on
14 Apr 2025
by
Daniel Greenwell
Hi al,My name is Dan, I am an ED pharmacist and have been looking at the prescribing of IV vs. oral paracetamol. I know what the carbon footprint of IV and oral paracetamol are but does anyone know…
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Carbon Footprint of disposable pulse oximeters

Created on
3 Apr 2025
by
Debs kerry
Is anyone doing any work on looking at the carbon footprint of disposable and reusable pulse oximeters? I'm supporting a colleague with a project swapping from disposable to reusable pulse oximeters…
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Sustainability in home enteral feeding survey practice

Created on
2 Apr 2025
by
Louise Davey-Hewins
Are you a Dietitian or Nutrition nurse with suggestions for how we can support home enteral feeding patients with high quality care, while minimising the environmental impact? If so please complete…
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Northern Greener NHS Week 2025

Created on
20 Mar 2025
by
Minna Eii
Are you working on sustainability projects that are driving NHS Greener initiatives in the North of England? NHS England (North West; and North East and Yorkshire) is hosting a week of online events…
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Northern Greener NHS Week 2025

Created on
20 Mar 2025
by
Minna Eii
Are you working on sustainability projects that are driving NHS Greener initiatives in the North of England? NHS England (North West; and North East and Yorkshire) is hosting a week of online events…
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Kickstart your Environmental Sustainability Journey: Achieve the RCGP Green Impact for Health Award

Created on
17 Mar 2025
by
Charlotte Carson
Ready to make a real impact in your practice and start the next financial year with savings? Join our series of online sessionsdesigned to help primary care professionals achieve the RCGP Green Impact…
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Good news on London's Air Pollution levels

Created on
11 Mar 2025
by
Laura-Jane Smith
Some good news for a change! A year on from the ULEZ expansion to outer london, roadside NO2 concentrations are at levels that are up to 4.8% lower than would have been expected without the…
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Use/re-use of metered dose inhalers in reversibility testing - what does your spirometry service do?

Created on
10 Mar 2025
by
Jennifer Nixon
Do you know how your trust/practice/area performs reversibility testing or post-bronchodilator spirometry? I knew the physiology lab at my trust used salbutamol metered-dose inhalers (MDIs), but had…