It's plastic free July, so I thought I'd share some recent information published last month about a particularly awful piece of plastic pollution - disposable e-cigarettes/vapes.
This statement…
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Hi All,
Recently our environmental audit team have come up with a change of procedure and have suggested that all empty plastic/foil blister packs, should be disposed of in the blue sharps bins,…
I'm trying to set up a "Gloves off" campaign locally, and running into a barrier when it comes to CoSHH. 2 of the products we use for disinfection of medical devices and surfaces suggest glove use in…
Plenary talks at the WHO Seventh Ministerial Conference on Environment and Health #7MCEH in Budapest will be broadcast live on the conference website
3rd-5th July.
EuroHealthNet is leading…
I'm thrilled to announce that GreenED is now live at greened.rcem.ac.uk
The website carries all the details of the GreenED programme and how to get involved, and a wealth of resources including the…
Highlighting the Round Our Way report "NHS Overheating" released this month which details the impact heatwaves have on hospitals and health.
And related press report here.
You can also catch up…
GreenED launches on 4th July.
To support the launch we are holding an online Q&A session on 18th July 7-8pm
This will give you the opportunity to raise any questions you may have about the…
Good afternoon,
Does anyone have experience with implementing reusable drapes and gowns? Would you be willing to share your specification and any learning outcomes.
Best wishes.
Joyce
We're really excited to announce GreenED will launch nationally on 4th July 2023
GreenED is an RCEM-led initiative to reduce the environmental impact of emergency departments. Pilot sites…