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It's that time of the year again - have you heard of the reverse advent calendar?

Created on
28 Nov 2023
by
Ka Yan Hess
Hello all Has anyone started thinking about Christmas already? It is hard to believe 2023 has flown by so quickly and we are heading for December in a few days. In the spirit of the upcoming…
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Opportunity for Practice Staff to take part in a brief 5-minute online survey about how their practice is (or isn’t) taking actions towards a Net Zero NHS.

Created on
15 Nov 2023
by
Raquel Nunes
Opportunity for Practice Staff in Coventry and Warwickshire ICB, Birmingham and Solihull ICB, and South Yorkshire ICB to take part in a brief 5-minute online survey about how their practice is…
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CQC Research on Medicine Sustainability

Created on
2 Oct 2023
by
Nuala Hampson
The CQC Medicines Optimisation Team has secured funding for research to drive innovation and accelerate improvement in medicines sustainability. This project will deliver a suite of products to…
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HCPC's new published sustainability statement

Created on
2 Oct 2023
by
Ka Yan Hess
Hello everyone Just see HCPC has published their own sustainability statement after their consultation earlier this year. See it on their website. An encouraging step and we shall all keep a…
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Applications are open now for Climate Change Fellowship

Created on
22 Sep 2023
by
Pete Vesey
APPLICATIONS FOR 2024/5 FELLOWSHIPS ARE OPEN NOW From Tuesday 12 September to Tuesday 14th November applications for Churchill Fellowships(to be undertaken between August 2024 – July 2025) are…
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Zoe Podcast: How your Food Choices Affect the Planet

Created on
13 Sep 2023
by
Louise Weissel
This Science & Nutrition podcast by Zoe is an easy & informative listen. https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=NBmejQSK1Y4 It features an interview withSarah Bridle. She is a professor…
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Week 5 : Reducing Venepuncture

Created on
18 Aug 2023
by
Frances Balmer
Week 5 and we're focusing on venepuncture & blood tests. We can make a significant impact by reducing unnecessary procedures. You can see how the #GreenED framework addresses this in full at…
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Sustainability Fellows in ED

Created on
9 Aug 2023
by
Joanna Childs
Hi! I've just started in a new role as Sustainability Fellow in EM. Just thought I'd write a message on here to introduce myself to this group and see if there are any other new sustainability fellows…
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Week 4 : Paper use

Created on
5 Aug 2023
by
Frances Balmer
Week 4 and we're focusing on paper use in the ED. Despite the fact the NHS is undergoing a digital transformation, we still use huge volumes of paper in ED. 3 actions on the GreenED framework…
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Week 3 : PPE

Created on
28 Jul 2023
by
Frances Balmer
Week 3 and we're focusing on PPE. PPE can be life-saving when used correctly, but used unnecessary use carries a huge environmental and financial cost. Two actions on the GreenED framework address…