Supply Chain Dive: Packaging, PPE and surgical supplies: How COVID-19 is pushing hospitals to reduce waste
Acquiring enough personal protective equipment and supplies to test for and treat COVID-19 in the United States was a major challenge in 2020. With case numbers rising and vaccines rolling out, managing supplies and reducing
Stuff: Healthcare Rethink Required for Carbon Neutral 2025 Goal
OPINION: There are two stages to emergencies. The first is recognising the pickle you’re in, the second is doing something about it. Three years from now, the Government’s decision to declare a climate emergency in December
Canada’s National Observer: Let’s reuse medical supplies. Here’s why
In 2015, a marine biologist filmed her team removing a plastic straw from a sea turtle’s nostril. The video went viral, and a few years later, the global campaign to eliminate single-use plastics was in full swing. Companies like
Forbes: Healthcare Organizations Are Polluting The Air And Harming Public Health, But That Can Change
Exposure to high levels of air pollution can cause a variety of health issues, ranging from mild irritation of the throat to heart problems, and can even lead to premature death. One major source of this
The Hill: Colliding climate crisis: Addressing the urgency now
Nearly six years before the current COVID-19 crisis that has claimed close to 1.5 million lives globally, philanthropist and former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates gave a TED talk, “The next outbreak? We’re not ready.” The