Waste
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Case studies
The large amounts of Personal Protective Equipment waste became one of the most defining and distressing images of the COVID-19 pandemic. St. Paul’s Hospital overcomes this challenge while reducing its environmental footprint.
Leadership
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Case studies
Vincy Tribhuvan,Chief Nursing Officer at Mumbai’s Jupiter Hospital, India, and her colleagues worked in different sustainability methodologies and actions to reduce their environmental impact.
Due to concerns over the recent coronavirus (COVID-19) regulations and in consideration of the health and safety of participants and staff members, organizators have decided to postpone the Green Hospitals Asian Conference 2023.
Global Green and Healthy Hospitals and Health Care Without Harm are pleased to announce the 2022 Climate Champions of the Health Care Climate Challenge.
Chemicals
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Case studies
Valdirene Araújo worked hard during the identification of cleaning products, and their replacement for safer, better alternatives in Santa Casa de Belo Horizonte Hospital.
Waste
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Case studies
The treatment and disposal of Health Care Risk Waste (HCRW) was a problem to be solved for the George Hospital in George South Africa. Michael Vonk and his team drove the implementation of on-site medical waste treatment equipment to reduce the environmental impact of waste processing.
Purchasing
Registrations are now open for the Global Forum 2022, which will take place on 23-24 November 2022.
Food
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Case studies
The West Java Mental Hospital Green Hospital team created a small-scale farm in the hospital to secure additional supply and income for the facility, and to contribute to the food requirements of local communities.
Leadership
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Case studies
Mónica Castaño Tovar, Environmental Management and Sanitation Coordinator for Fundación Valle del Lili, led the team that drove the health care organization to become the first in Colombia to obtain an Environmental Management System certification.
The 6th Green Hospitals Asian Conference is coming to India on February 1 - 3, 2023. It will be a 3-day conference featuring plenary sessions on healthcare climate leadership, low-carbon and resilient healthcare, sustainable healthcare waste management, green procurement, and so much more.
Chemicals
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Case studies
Impact Stories that Inspire | Azeeza Rangunwala - Gauteng Provincial Health Department, South Africa
Azeeza Rangunwala, the Gauteng Provincial Health Department’s Assistant Director of Research and Policy Development and her team embarked on a mercury phase-out campaign at the Sizwe Tropical Diseases Hospital.
Australia's largest sustainable healthcare network, Global Green & Healthy Hospitals Pacific (GGHH Pacific) is delighted to welcome the NSW Ministry of Health as an official member.