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This project was completed as part of the 2026 Green Gastroenterology Challenge, funded by Microtech and supported by the British Society for Gastroenterology (BSG)Setting / patient group: Endoscopy…
Project completed as part of the 2026 Green Gastroenterology Challenge.Team membersMr George Neelankavil Davis (Registrar, General Surgery)Ms Sumathi Nadikuditi (Registrar, General Surgery)Ms Leila…
Project completed as part of the 2026 Green Gastroenterology Challenge.Team membersSalman Idrees Bhutta, Subita Suparmanian, Akshita Agarwal.Setting / patent group:Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, NHS…
Project completed as part of the 2026 Green Gastroenterology Challenge.Project completed as part of the 2026 Green Gastroenterology ChallengeTeam membersSophie Young, IBD Clinical Nurse Specialist,…
This project was completed as part of the 2026 Hampshire Hospitals Green Team Competition.Team membersDr Maeve Tierney, Consultant GastroenterologistKiret Grewal, Senior BMS/Operations Manager,…
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October 2026
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Dr Maeve Tierney, Consultant Gastroenterologist and Kiret Grewal, Senior BMS/Operations Manager, Cellular Pathology
Dr Leigh Donnelly is the Training and Development Lead for Endoscopy at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Her proactive work to minimise the environmental impact of the endoscopy department…
Paper pinpoints gaps in literature and knowledge around sustainablity in endoscopy. Also, provides means to indenitify these gaps and counter the issues raised there.
Sector review considering the root causes of waste in endoscopy with frameworks for measuring carbon footprints and action steps to handle carbon footprint.
Paper discussing the need to reprocess endoscopic equipment alongside the potential health risks this practice may incur and the some solutions to these risks.