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Navigating biomedical waste management policies for sustainability
This playbook focuses on strategies to work effectively with biomedical waste management policies in order to reduce the environmental impact of both the waste itself and the processes required to manage it.
Playbook
Hazardous medical waste management primer
A primer for environmentally sustainable opportunities for health systems focused on hazardous medical waste management in Canada.
Primer
Green Care Sustainability Resources
Sustainability resources created by Green Care in British Columbia to mitigate infrastructure waste.
Website
Healthcare Waste Management Community of Practice
In partnership with the Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care, we are assembling a Healthcare Waste Management Community of Practice. This network will enhance sustainability within healthcare waste management processes in Canada by exploring the links between waste, clinical delivery of care and environment sustainability Chair: Allen Bridge, Provincial Lead in Environmental Sustainability and Waste Management at Alberta Health Services
Network
Waste audit within a paediatric hospital (Toronto, Canada)
Hotspot: Clinical ward waste Case Study: Waste audit within a pediatric hospital (Toronto, Canada)
Case Study
Hazardous medical waste management infographic
This infographic and corresponding primer are intended for healthcarepolicymakers and individual changemakers looking for opportunities for change inaccordance with provincial, national and federal regulations. For any complementary information about this topic, please refer to the CASCADES Hazardous Medical Waste Management primer.
Infographic
Clinical ward waste primer
A primer for environmentally sustainable opportunities for health systems focused on clinical ward waste
Primer