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Webinar recording | Tackling AMR in European healthcare facilities
From antibiotic stewardship and infection prevention and control measures, to wastewater treatment and procurement practices, healthcare facilities have a vast range of tools at their disposal to combat AMR. It remains clear, however, that if no effective action is taken, AMR will increasingly damage public health and place a greater burden upon already strained healthcare budgets.7
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Webinar | Health care’s climate footprint: Report findings and opportunities for action
Organized by Health Care Without Harm and its Global Green and Healthy Hospitals (GGHH) program, this webinar will present the findings and recommendations from the Health Care Without Harm report on Health care’s climate footprint and showcase the innovative solutions that members of the GGHH network are implementing around the world to take climate action and reduce the climate footprint of the health care sector.
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GGHH News & Updates
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GGHH Member Resources
From cutting edge online platforms that connect you with colleagues and experts from around the globe, to educational tools and events that keep you on the pulse of the sustainable health care field, to initiatives bringing together the global health sector to address environmental and public health issues, GGHH has something to assist every member achieve their sustainability goals.
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Health Care Climate Challenge
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Sustainability Agenda
Global Green and Healthy Hospitals has its foundation in a comprehensive framework of 10 interconnected goals for the health sector to address and promote greater sustainability and environmental health. The Global Green and Healthy Hospitals Sustainability Agenda sets out to support health care institutions around the world in promoting and creating greater sustainability and environmental health while improving the health of patients, community and the planet
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Case studies
GGHH has over 300 case studies documenting the successful sustainability projects and programs being implemented by health care institutions around the world. Written and submitted by GGHH members, these case studies showcase success and innovation, describe the strategies and processes employed, discuss challenges encountered and provide inspiration to the global network. 
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South Africa | Netcare wins prestigious energy award
Netcare, a GGHH member and Climate Challenge participant, has won the prestigious 2019 Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) Sub-Saharan Africa Region Corporate Energy Management Award, which was presented to the Group at a ceremony held in Washington DC in the United States, earlier this week.
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India | First Assessor Training for the National Green Hospital Standard
Twenty-four participants attended the first assessor training session on the National Green Hospital Standard on September 7 and 8, 2019, at the Public Health Foundation of India campus. Participants represented both public and private hospitals from different parts of India. The Health and Environment Leadership Platform (HELP), the Indian chapter of Global Green and Healthy Hospitals, participated in the event and has been integral to the development of the standard.