Following the example of their quality approach, the Capio Group's 21 establishments are accustomed to pooling their ideas and practices. The group has just signed a membership agreement with the C2DS for all its establishments!
A second GHT joins C2DS!
Long live the Bretons! GHT Sud Bretagne joins the two health establishments it groups together. Welcome to EPSM Jean-Martin Charcot and Groupe Hospitalier Bretagne Sud.
C2DS training courses: hundreds of satisfied trainees
Participants come away motivated and ready to mobilize their teams: this is what emerges from the satisfaction questionnaires sent to trainees at the end of C2DS training courses. In-house training courses are increasingly in demand. The 2019 training catalog will be available in November.
Students in the DU "Management of sustainable development in healthcare": a task force on the market!
The first five classes of the "Management of Sustainable Development in Healthcare" DU met in Paris on September 19, 2018. A network of over 100 people, all able to launch and structure a sustainable development approach within their organization.
A wooden extension to the Grande-Synthe Polyclinic
The 2,500 m2 extension to the Polyclinique de Grande-Synthe will be built entirely of wood, with the frame and cladding on the facade. An innovative project for the establishment, which will be able to accommodate its new 90-bed long-term care unit from September 2019.
Anaesthetic gases - all the same?
Berlin's Hôpital Vivantes de Neukölln, as part of a pilot project on hospital carbon footprint measurements organized by the European association Health Care Without Harm, measured the carbon footprint of anesthetic gases used in its blocks for the year 2016.
Envie Autonomie, winner of the French Impact call for projects
The Envie Autonomie association is a circular economy player that gives a second life to unused medical equipment. It is one of 22 winners of the French Impact call for projects, launched in 2018 to "identify and support innovative projects in all territories that respond to societal challenges".
The beginnings of a responsible purchasing approach at Dijon University Hospital
Marianne Honnart-Thomas, senior health executive at the CHU de Dijon-Bourgogne, talks to us about the responsible purchasing approach being implemented within the establishment, and the teams' desire to include a sustainable development section in the specifications for non-sterile equipment, for which she is technical advisor.
Video on waste sorting at Clinique Rive Gauche
Clinique Rive Gauche in Toulouse has posted an educational video on waste sorting. Distributed both internally and externally via its Youtube channel and social networks, the two-minute video reminds viewers of the right thing to do, both at work and at home.
The IPCC report reminds us that stabilizing global warming at 1.5C is still possible!
On Tuesday, October 9, 2018, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published a scientific report revealing the need for urgent action to successfully limit global warming to 1.5°C.
Electrolyzed water: a green solution
The Clinique du Parc near Montpellier cleans with electrolyzed water. This solution offers an equivalent quality of cleanliness and reduces exposure of the cleaning team, employees and the public to highly concentrated chemicals.
CSR supported by two ARS: PACA and Nouvelle-Aquitaine
ARS PACA and ARS Nouvelle-Aquitaine stand out for their exemplary support of establishments in their sustainable development approach. Their actions were presented and applauded, at the Agora, C2DS annual seminar held at the Académie de médecine in Paris on September 20, 2018.
Supporting schools in sustainable development: a successful mid-term review!
Since 2017, ARS PACA and C2DS have been supporting healthcare and medico-social establishments in integrating a sustainable development approach into their daily practices. Already 239 establishments in the PACA region have signed up and given us their impressions.
Quality of life at work: the issue of the 21st century
B2ST® is an online tool for diagnosing quality of life at work, developed by Primum Non Nocere®, the C2DS expertise subsidiary. Seven minutes is all it takes for each employee to answer the questionnaire's forty or so items, anonymously, and express his or her well-being at work in all sincerity.
The heart of Montpellier University Hospital
Montpellier University Hospital has just signed an agreement with Les Restaurants du Cœur de l'Hérault for the "Anti-gaspi alimentaire" program. Meal trays that have not been distributed to care departments and are still consumable, under conditions of transport, conservation and distribution that comply with regulatory health safety standards, are now handed over to the association free of charge.
Ecologic approved to step up collection and recycling of printer cartridges
Ecologic, a C2DS partner since 2015, has just been approved by the French Ministry of Ecological Transition and Solidarity to step up the collection and recycling of ink cartridges, as part of the circular economy roadmap announced by the government on April 23.
A resolutely committed pharmacy
"Be the change you want to see in the world". Olivier Bascoulès echoes Gandhi's words more and more every day in his Ariège pharmacy in Lézat-sur-Lèze (population 2,300), which has been committed to sustainable development since 2015.
Second edition of the "Villes & Territoires sans Perturbateurs Endocriniens" meetings
As part of the City of Paris' Environmental Health Week, RES is organizing the second edition of the "Cities & Territories without Endocrine Disruptors" meetings on September 28 and 29, 2018.
Budding actors at Clinique Kerléna
Students from the Lycée de Kreisker shot a video on the theme of "the eco-responsible clinic" at the Clinique SSR Kerléna, as part of a competition launched by the Fédérations de l'Hospitalisation Privée de Bretagne and Val-de-Loire Océan.
The second life of materials, equipment and consumables
Following the renewal of certain materials, equipment and consumables, the "Sustainable Development" group at Clinique du Parc de saint-Priest-en-Jarez was asked by management to make good use of the products replaced.