Healthcare facilities have a waste problem. This includes a large number of unused disposable medical devices, as well as recyclable materials - valuable resources that are often incinerated.
Several cities declare a state of climate emergency
Since summer 2019, many French and international cities have declared a state of climate emergency on their territory. Although this is a political decision with no legal scope, it does represent a commitment.
Reducing the digital footprint: we're all concerned!
The members of the French National Digital Council (CNNum), in partnership with the French High Council for the Climate, have published the "Roadmap on Digital and the Environment", which sets out 50 measures for a responsible digital environment in support of the ecological transition and the 17 sustainable development goals.
Carbon neutrality by 2050: individual effort for collective results
The experts of the Haut Conseil pour le Climat (HCC) have just published their second annual report: the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions remains insufficient in France.
The NHS Net Zera Carbon project
Dr Nick Watts, Executive Director of Lancet Countdown, Chair of the NHS Net Zero Expert Working Group, answers C2DS questions.
Improving health in the workplace
C2DS actions to improve health in the workplace.
Enhancing quality of life at work
C2DS actions to improve quality of life at work.
C2DS and Primum Non Nocere proposals for the healthcare sector
The UN has drawn up a global roadmap for sustainable development, structured around 17 goals. Within this framework, C2DS and Primum Non Nocere are putting forward proposals for the healthcare sector.
Listening to, informing and engaging stakeholders
C2DS actions to listen, inform and engage stakeholders.
C2DS's responsible approach
No one questions the importance of sustainable development and environmental health any more, but now it's time to take action. Starting with ourselves, because example is also a source of inspiration.
Theme days: Alternative and complementary medicine
We were delighted to see you at our second theme day, "Alternative and complementary medicine: training and structuring", held on June 21 at the Iris conference center in Paris.
A practical guide to sustainable development in the operating theatre
The French Society of Anesthesia and Intensive Care (SFAR) and C2DS published, on the occasion of the SFAR annual congress in September 2017, the "Practical Guide to Sustainable Development in the Operating Theatre": 80 pages to present the issues, regulations, and initiatives implemented in certain facilities.