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Neuroscience For Designing Green Spaces

Created on
20 Oct 2024
by
Mark Stefan
Five years ago, my late father was in hospital for over a month following a severe stroke. After visiting him I used to head down the corridor to a cafe which was adjacent to a lovely garden (although…
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Biodiversity at the heart of PFI maintenance contracts

Created on
26 Sep 2024
by
Louise Harling
New to the community and my role as greenspaces coordinator at NBT. Would love any advice or tips on how we can embed our biodiversity plans into our PFI grounds and maintenance contracts. Any big…
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Call for Abstracts! Research in Greener Surgery Conference

Created on
26 Sep 2024
by
Ingeborg Steinbach
The University of Birmingham is calling for abstract submissions for poster presentations for its Research for Greener Surgery Conference 2024 on Tuesday 17 December 2024, held on campus. The…
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Green space and food security on NHS sites

Created on
24 Sep 2024
by
Una Devlin
We're trying to encourage as many public healthcare sites as possible to bring back hospital orchards and take up our fully funded fruit tree offer. To help us do this, we want to understand what else…
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Generate Carbon Reduction Plan at no cost

Created on
3 Sep 2024
by
Tushar Sharma
Hi Everyone, Our team has developed a free Carbon Reduction Plan (CRP) generator tool to streamline the process of creating a carbon reduction plan. This tool eliminates the need for manual data…
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Update to Online SusQI Resource - Measuring Impact, Environmental Outcomes

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2 Sep 2024
by
Ayoma Ratnappuli
The 'Environmental outcomes - carbon footprinting for healthcare' document available on SusQI.org under 'Resources' and the 'Step-by-step guide: Step 4 Measure the Impact' has been updated to reflect…
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Reducing Herbicide and Pesticide Use

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22 Aug 2024
by
Miranda Chubb
Hi, We're aiming to reduce/stop the use of herbicides and pesticides across our estates but this seems to be a challenging area. Does anyone have any advice or guidance on how to implement a…
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For those that follow the fully charged show

Created on
21 Aug 2024
by
James Warham
https://youtu.be/4Oe3a3Mrquc?feature=shared I can see crossover between CSH and platforms such as Everything Electric and similar increasing. In this episode, Robert is joined by Dr. Melissa Lem,…
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Grounds Maintenance specs

Created on
20 Aug 2024
by
Karen Janody
Hello - I am hoping someone here might know or seen some grounds maintenance specs. We are issuing new specs and I would like to check if there are more biodiversity friendly ones out there.
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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…