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NEW GLOBAL ROADMAP for Healthcare Decarbonization …

WebOur new global roadmap for zero emissions health careHealth Care Without Harm presents its Global Road Map for Health Care Decarbonization, the first-ever guide to align the health sector with the Paris Agreement. Health Care Without Harm, in collaboration with Arup, developed The Global Road Map for Health Care …

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PLASTICS TOOLKIT FOR HOSPITALS

WebLaunched last June 4, 2019 just before the World Environment Day to reflect on the damage plastics pollution has brought upon the people's health and the planet's. This toolkit (made possible by GGHH hospitals, partners and academicians), is ultimately developed to help health facilities and the health care sector confront the plastic pollution, change the …

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HCWH-Asia Health Care Without Harm

WebThe OrganizationVision-Mission-Goals The OrganizationHealth Care Without Harm-Asia is part of a strong global network of hundreds of member parties. Our organization is at the center of transforming the health care sector worldwide, without compromising patient safety or care.Health Care Without Harm was founded in 1996 after the U.S. …

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Green Guide for Health Care Health Care Without Harm

WebImagine: Cancer treatment facilities built without materials linked to cancer; pediatric clinics free of chemicals that trigger asthma; hospitals with healthy food, fresh air, sunlight Imagination is becoming reality today with a dynamic new healthy building initiative being used by leading health care institutions around the world. The Green Guide for Health …

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Health Care Without Harm

WebPhilippine health organizations launch groundbreaking alliance for climate and clean air. Posted On: August 7, 2023. in. News. The Health Alliance for Climate and Clean Air Philippines (HACCAP) was launched on August 5, 2023, as a response to the urgent need to address air pollution and its severe health impacts in the Philippines. This

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Global Green and Health Hospital Network

WebThe Global Green and Healthy Hospitals Network (GGHHN) is a worldwide community of hospitals, health care systems, and organizations dedicated to reducing the ecological footprint of health care operations, in order to promote environmental and public health. The Network is based on members' commitment to implement the Global Green and …

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Health, a critical dimension in the just transition framework

WebShweta Narayan, Health Care Without Harm’s International climate and health campaigner, and Dr. Laalitha Surapaneni, a physician at the University of Minnesota, United States, explain in an editorial published today in PLOS's blog Speaking of Medicine and Health why health-based planning and accessible health care must be at the core …

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Who we are Health Care Without Harm

WebWe are Health Care Without Harm Europe. We exist to create a sustainable healthcare sector. One that does no harm to patients or our planet. One that acts as a catalyst, inspiring action right across society to protect human health and the environment. One that drives change in communities, so people can live more healthily on a healthier planet.The …

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Health Care Without Harm Southeast Asia Calls for Just, Equitable

WebFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | April 11, 2024 . Health Care Without Harm Southeast Asia Calls for Just, Equitable Global Plastics Treaty, Convenes SEA's Sustainability Advocates

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Meet the Team Health Care Without Harm

WebMeet the dynamic HCWH Asia team! Our group is an assembly of passionate professionals, equipped with a diverse set of skills and experiences, all united by a shared commitment to fulfilling HCWH's goal. We work together to transform the healthcare sector worldwide so that it reduces its environmental footprint, becomes a community anchor for …

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RISE South East Asia Alliance for Health and Climate

WebThe goal for RISE is to build a competent, inclusive alliance of healthcare leaders to advance climate action, health equity, and resilience in Southeast Asia in the context of increasing climate change risk and the post-pandemic recovery in the region. Attended by up to 145 people from different countries, the launch of RISE featured

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Integrating health into the vision of Just Transition

WebIn a post-fossil fuel society, Just Transition is the missing link that connects social and labor justice, access to universal health and social protection, and environmental sustainability. Discover how health is a crucial pillar of Just Transition. This paper is based on Health Care Without Harm’s Just Transition report, published in

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MANUAL Southeast Asia Green Hospital Awards Program

WebAn opportunity for members and potential Global Green and Healthy Hospital (GGHH) members in the region to earn regional recognition for their efforts towards a greener, more sustainable, and climate-resilient healthcare systems. Developed by the GGHH program in Southeast Asia, the Green Hospital Awards Program is a regional …

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OPINION-EDITORIAL (Philippines)

WebArticle by Former Health Secretary Esperanza Cabral and Paeng Lopez In our continuing effort to support all initiatives to address the challenges that COVID-19 is imposing upon us, Health Care Without Harm South East Asia would like to share with our health sector partners, allies, as well as frontline health communities the following …

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Philippine hospitals show the way to health care waste management

WebAlfonso, Cavite — Health Care Without Harm (HCWH)-Asia together with the UNDP Global Environment Facility Project on Global Healthcare Waste launched the report From the Backyard to the Frontline: Initiatives of Philippine Hospital Workers on Best Environmental Practices at a meeting of 150 hospital administrators and staff in Cavite, Philippines.

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BLOGS & ESSAYS On Covid-19, Climate Change, and Healthcare

WebNews posted by hcwhasia on April 20, 2021. The Covid-19 pandemic has not only presented to us the numerous vulnerabilities within our healthcare system, public health emergency response, governance, and communities. It has most especially taught us that our health and safety (including the planet’s) depends on collective action.

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Health Care Without Harm brochure Health Care Without Harm

WebDocument Type: PDF. Language: English. Health Care Without Harm brochure covering progams and achievements from our family of organizations. Learn more about our work. File: HCWH PGH brochure May 2018.pdf.

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PPPPHASING OUT MERCURY SHASING OUT MERCURY …

Webeuropean environmental bureau boulevard de waterloo, 34 b-1000 brussels belgium turning up the pressure: pppphasing out mercury shasing out mercury sphygmophygmo --- - manometers for profemanometers for professional usessional use june 2009 sprl concorde 10 av. rené gobert 1180 brussels +32(2) 374 3647 [email protected]

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Philippines Green and Safe Health Care Pushed During DOH …

WebAntipolo, Rizal --Health Care Without Harm Asia recently joined the Department of Health (DOH) in the Summit on Green and Safe Health Care Facilities participated in by hospital representatives from all over the country.Philippine Senator Loren Legarda cites data from HCWH on health care's energy consumption. In her keynote …

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CULTIVATING COMMON GROUND

WebCULTIVATING COMMON GROUND Linking Health and Sustainable Agriculture 265 29th Street Oakland, CA 94611 510.444.7738 fax 510.663.1280 www.preventioninstitute.org

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