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Carbon intensity of medicines...

Created on
17 Aug 2024
by
Gerry Lowe
Hi Does anyone know of a list of the carbon emissions per unit dose of some drugs and related items, please? Specifically the following... Hartmann’s fluid, 0.5% bupivacaine (“heavy” – so with…
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Healthcare Facilities Management Conference-Waste and Carbon Net Zero Stream

Created on
13 Aug 2024
by
David Nicholls
We are proud to announce that the final funded(free) places for the conference Healthcare Facilities Management, taking place on the 10th of September 2024, at The National Conference Centre in…
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CO2 Calc for Reprocessed Single Use Devices

Created on
25 Jun 2024
by
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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London Greener NHS Week May 2024

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9 May 2024
by
Minna Eii
The London Greener NHS team will be running a Greener NHS Week, from Monday 13th May 2024 to Friday 17th May 2024. The events are virtual. The Green Week is aimed for healthcare staff to gain an…
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AI LCA Tool for Healthcare Industry

Created on
8 May 2024
by
Tushar Sharma
Hi Everyone, We are looking for feedback for our AI LCA tool. It can be used by anyone to start measuring emissions of various medical products and services. The tool is built on an in-house…
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NHS Consultation on Constitution including sustainability

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8 May 2024
by
Jacqueline Gordon
Dear Colleagues, DHSC has published its consultation on the NHS Constitution . The NHS Constitution, last updated in 2015, has to be updated at least every 10 years by the Secretary of State for…
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Greener AHP Week: Greener Theatres

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18 Apr 2024
by
Jacqueline Gordon
There are lots of sessions relevant to all in Greener AHP week including Greener NHS Net Zero Clinical Transformation launch on Monday 22nd 3pm & Making Greener food choices easy for in/out…
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CASCADES Publishes Sustainable Occupational Therapy Playbook

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25 Mar 2024
by
Ben Whittaker
CASCADES (Creating a Sustainable Canadian Health System in a Climate Crisis) have published the Sustainable Occupational Therapy playbook, which is available here. This playbook provides background…
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Reducing un-necessary laboratory testing in critical care

Created on
17 Mar 2024
by
Sam Clark
Does anyone have experience they can share in this remit? Looking at reducing our 'routine' blood testing for critical care patients, including daily CRP, Amylase, Coagulation Screens etc. Thanks in…
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Emission factors for ink?

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7 Mar 2024
by
Emma Vittery
Hello, I'm looking at some paper savings and sorry if I've missed this somewhere - but can anyone point me to where I can find emission factors for ink i.e. printer? Thanks :)