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Explore the principles of Life Cycle Assessment with an expert speaker; and here how organisations are using these principles in practice

Reducing the impact of medicines on the planet: Sharing Practice from the Greener Palliative AwardTopics covered:De-prescribing in palliative careReducing use of plastic during subcutaneous…

Talking with your team about sustainability: sharing practice sessionSharing experience from a variety of settings on how to get your team engaged with environmental sustainability.Speakers: Paul…

Healthcare contributes nearly 5% of global greenhouse gas emissions, with significant environmental impacts across the lifecycle of health technologies (from production to disposal). Yet, these…

This report outlines considerations for a transition to reusable slide sheets in a hospotal. Potential financial, carbon and social impacts have been considered.This report forms part of a larger…

This study focussed on quantifying the environmental burden of a standard dental treatment, specifically a tooth extraction, and on identifying the environmental impact of the process.The greatest…

Dear all,Thanks to those who were able to join us for the sharing practice session on talking to your team about sustainability. It was a great session with some really useful, practical…

“All QI needs to include sustainability.” This is not an add-on—it’s essential.Two leading NHS Trusts—Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT) and South Warwickshire University NHS…

This study conducted a full life-cycle assessment (LCA) comparing single-use video laryngoscopes with a reusable model and found that single-use devices have a dramatically higher environmental…

This report outlines the current practice and use of blood pressure cuffs at University Hospital Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, and quantifies potential impacts of transitioning more fully to use of…