Health Care Without Harm – Asia is organizing a GGHH webinar on plastics, which represent a significant percentage of waste being generated from hospitals and health systems.
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Europe | Members Present Their Work to Reduce Environmental Footprint
Source: Health Care Without Harm – Europe
Fostering Low-Carbon Healthcare in Europe is a six month pilot project lead by Health Care Without Harm – Europe, working with six hospital partners across the region, including several GGHH member, to identify opportunities for further engagement on climate related issues, including anesthetic gases.
WHO Promotes GGHH’s Agenda Goals to Green the Health Care Sector
A new report from the World Health Organization (WHO): “Promoting health: Guide to national implementation of the Shanghai Declaration”, includes Health Care Without Harm’s Global Green and Healthy Hospitals (GGHH) ten goal framework as an example of health promotion for sustainable development. The document features the GGHH Agenda Goals as a tool to make a greening transformation of the health care sector (see page 17).