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Sustainable Procurement

Created on
1 Jun 2015
by
Sam Shah
This financial year has resulted in a range of dental services being re-procured across the country but it’s debatable how much the procurement teams understand about sustainable dentistry and…
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University of Plymouth doing more than just switching off the lights - See the work they are doing in nursing and dentistry

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24 May 2015
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Brett Duane
I was reminded today by a colleague of the "People and Planet" top university score which can be foundhere. The press release states that "Over the last 5 years, Plymouth have set the bar as the…
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Welcome to Dental Susnet - Get Sustainable with Us!!

Created on
24 May 2015
by
Brett Duane
Welcome to Dental Susnet - Thanks for checking in! We believethis is the first sustainability network within dentistry,certainly in the UK, but we would love to hear from other networks too! This…
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Welcome to Dental Susnet- Get Sustainable with us!!

Created on
24 May 2015
by
Brett Duane
Welcome to Dental Susnet- Thanks for checking in! We believethis is the first Sustainability network within dentistrycertainly in the UK but we would love to hear from other networks too!This network…
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Launch of Sustainable Food In Hospitals: a guide to inspire, empower and transform

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20 May 2015
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This Guide, authored by Karina Patricio, doctor and professor of public health at the Faculty of Medicine of Botucatu, Brazil and former Centre of Sustainable Healthcare intern, provides an…
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Helping people achieve a healthy diet may not only help their oral health....

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14 May 2015
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Brett Duane
Delivering better oral health suggests that for all adults and children we should "maintain good dietary practices in line with The Balance of Good Health." This is another example which demonstrates…
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Mind games – why do we continue to ignore climate change?

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11 May 2015
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Why is it that doctors, whose aim it is to improve health are, with the emissions associated with delivering healthcare, adding significantly to the health threat posed by climate change? One reason…
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New Report: Non-Toxic Healthcare: alternatives to phthalates and bisphenol A in medical devices

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6 May 2015
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In April Healthcare Without Harm Europe published their report on the potential health risks associated endocrine disrupting chemicals in medical devices. Phthalates are commonly used to soften…
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Working with health and environment teams to improve health monitoring of green space projects

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5 May 2015
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CSH has been involved in a great project with Central Bedfordshire to engage both the countryside access and health teams. We have helped develop robust health monitoring systems which will be…
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Working with health and environment teams to improve health monitoring of green space projects

Created on
5 May 2015
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Admin *
CSH has been involved in a great project with Central Bedfordshire to engage both the countryside access and health teams. We have helped develop robust health monitoring systems which will be…