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Orthopaedic Boots - What's the carbon footprint?

Created on
25 Oct 2022
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Joanne Sullivan
Hi All I am looking for information on the carbon footprint of the Mediboot (see picture). In Wales we use around 22,000 of these boots a year. When treatment is complete the majority of boots…
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Mapping the CO2 footprint of a Pathology Test

Created on
21 Oct 2022
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Andrew Turner
HI all, we have been working with some of the NHS Pathology Networks and developed a Specimen Quality and Transport Dashboard, this includes a carbon footprint section that provides a set of measures…
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Greener Practice Trainee Forum

Created on
19 Oct 2022
by
Veena Aggarwal
Greener Practice Trainee Forum Greener Practice, the UK’s primary care sustainability network, has created a GP Trainee forum to facilitate the exchange of knowledge and ideas on sustainable…
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Greener Practice: the UK’s primary care sustainability network

Created on
13 Oct 2022
by
Mike Tomson
Engaging General Practice and Primary Care for the health of people and planet Greener practice is the UK’s primary care sustainability network that aims to enable primary care towards sustainable…
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Community footprints

Created on
7 Oct 2022
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Stuart Jeffery
Hi All I am pulling together a HSDR bid to look at sustainability improvements and CO2 reductions of various car closer to homes / out of hospital / virtual ward approaches (plus a comparator with…
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Heat recovery projects

Created on
4 Oct 2022
by
Joshua Cartwright
Hi Does anyone have any experience of heat recovery projects in any context? More specifically - waste/domestic water heat recovery. I am working within the context of…
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Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) of single use vs reusable duodenoscopes

Created on
26 Sep 2022
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Robin Baddeley
A life cycle analysis study of single use vs reusable duodenoscopes has now been published in full: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35718068/ The paper focuses on the use of the endoscopes…
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Waste Anesthesia Gas Capture

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19 Sep 2022
by
Dan McElroy
Hello, I did see a few brief discussions regarding WAG capture technology. Is anyone currently useing it with in their hospital? Is there any supporting data that you can point…
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North East & Yorkshire Funding: Energy Project Enabling Fund

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27 Jul 2022
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Jacqueline Cutting
The Energy Project Enabling Fund is providing capital grants to a range of organisations across the North East and Yorkshire (NEY). The fund has £400,000 to support capital projects across NEY's…