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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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Sustainability in Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment

Created on
1 Aug 2024
by
Nuala Hampson
Has anyone been involved in or aware of including sustainability considerations into localPharmaceutical Needs Assessments? Any examples or relevant resources would be…
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Coming soon - Green Maternity challenge

Created on
16 Jul 2024
by
Alice Clack
Applications for the first UK Green Maternity challenge will be launched on the 24th of July and 6 teams will be mentored to undertake Sustainability in Quality Improvement projects within the field…
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Recording of latest Women's Health sustainability event: Sustainability in NHS procurement and resource us - solutions and dilemmas

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12 Jul 2024
by
Alice Clack
Please watch and share this recording of the latest Women's Health Sustainability network event. Please note I will re-share once fully edited and uploaded to you-tube but for now the recording can be…
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CO2 Calc for Reprocessed Single Use Devices

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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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NICE, BTS, SIGN Asthma Guidance Consultation

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20 Jun 2024
by
Nuala Hampson
The new draft Asthma guideline from NICE, SIGN and BTS is open for consultation until 30.07.24 Please see the draft documents and consultation process at the link below. This is your opportunity to…
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'Only Order What You Need' - NHS Dorset's patient education campaign to reduce waste, £ & environmental impact.

Created on
18 Jun 2024
by
Tracy Lyons-Blake
NHS Dorset ICBs 'Only Order What You Need' (OOWYN) campaign was a system wide programme to increase patient empowerment, and consequently reduce unnecessary primary care medicines prescribing in…
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Avoidable Medicines Waste in Care Homes

Created on
11 Jun 2024
by
Nuala Hampson
Dear all, We need your help in commenting and voting for our proposed a project idea for theThe Health Foundation-funded Q exchange programmeMedicine Waste in Care Homes: Reducing Social and…
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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…