As a physiologist I play a significant role in delivering the CPAP service at my Trust. Quite frankly it is terribly wasteful and so for my first post I would like to pose a question:
“does anyone…
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 :)
Spaces left on our March Carbon Footprinting for Healthcare course!
This is a carbon literacy course for health professionals, quality improvement leads, healthcare administrators, sustainability…
Good afternoon, anyone out there using e-Cargo bikes for pharmacy or lab sample transfer? Sheffield Teaching Hospitals is spread across multiple sites and we are looking at less carbon intensive…
Are Healthcare Systems in Europe looking at emissions related to processing regulated waste?
Are volumes of medical waste and sharps a problem or a challenge as it is related to space in…
Is the cost of treating and disposing infectious waste a challenge in the UK? Is it processed at the hospital or picked up by a 3rd party and processed?
There aren't many environmental good news stories at the moment, so I wanted to highlight a recent one, which will also have huge health benefits, especially for respiratory health. Following the…
Hi, i wondered if anyone is aware of a database/paper that shows what materials can be used elsewhere once considered waste. I have been asked about the silicone moulds used in hearing devices as once…
We are seeking 1-2 new co-leads for the Respiratory Care Sustainability Network. We are keen to have co-leads representing the whole multi-disciplinary respiratory team, so are particularly keen to…
Hi All,
I understand there is no consenus/checklist for environmental LCA at the moment? Happy if someone would like to tell me otherwise. However, does anyone happen to know of any checklists for…