Equipping and renovating buildings with the most virtuous materials possible is a priority for the care and support sector. A study commissioned and published in 2012 by one of our European associative partners identified nora rubber flooring, with a compliant Blue Angel ecolabel and high quality, as the best option currently available on the market.
Theme day: indoor air quality in ERP buildings
Watch the full video of the 2016 theme day "Indoor air quality in ERP, from leads to action", during which our speakers took stock of the health risks associated with indoor air quality. They then shared solutions for reducing risks, illness and healthcare costs.
Agora 2016: health, environment and climate
The 10th C2DS Agora, which took place on May 26, 2016 as part of Paris Healthcare Week, focused on the link between the ecological transition and the National Environmental Health Plan (PNSE 3) and its regional variations in PRSE 3.
IDD Sustainable Health® 2016: 2015 data aggregations
The IDD Santé Durable® is a self-diagnostic tool for assessing your facility's level of maturity in terms of sustainable development. Consult the 2015 aggregated data sector by sector.
Testimonials from Agirc Arrco and FNAQPA, 1st C2DS Partners' Club evening
This page features a video interview with Anne Saint-Laurent, Director of Social Action at Agirc Arrco. She talks about the organization's social and environmental policy: prevention for the elderly.
Clinique Saint-Vincent de Paul maternity hospital recycles its baby bottles
Recycling baby bottles, giving them a second, less noble but sustainable life, is what the maternity unit at the Clinique Saint-Vincent de Paul in Bourgoin-Jallieu (38) has decided to do, in partnership with Gallia and Terracycle.
Maison de santé Marie Galène goes 100% renewable
Since January 1, 2016, La Maison has been powered by 100% renewable energy, 95% hydroelectric and 5% wind and photovoltaic.
Notre Dame des Roches, Anjou (38), a harmonious approach
EHPAD Notre Dame des Roches is committed to sustainable development: waste sorting, resident well-being, purchasing charter... Find out more!
Maison de Santé Marie Galène to be powered by 100% renewable energy in 2016!
Maison de Santé Marie Galène supports the development of renewable energies! With the end of regulated electricity tariffs for professionals, this establishment has chosen an electricity supply contract guaranteeing the injection into the electricity grid of a quantity of electricity from renewable energy sources equivalent to 100% of its consumption.
Three questions for Bruno Cazabat, Director of Technical Affairs, General Hospital Engineer, Hospices Civils de Lyon
Bruno Cazabat, Director of Technical Affairs, General Hospital Engineer, Hospices Civils de Lyon, answered our questions on energy management.
Centimeo, the job-creating, community-minded distributor
Centimeo is a single-serve dispenser of eco-responsible snacks made in France and payable with red coins (cents): biodegradable chewing gum made in Angers, organic cookies made in Normandy, fair-trade chocolate, etc. The operation is entirely free of charge for establishments. The dispenser mounts like a picture on the wall, and requires no power supply.
BUY RESPONSIBLY
Since 2015, the "Responsible Purchasing Commitments" campaign has been offering signatory establishments the chance to make sustainable and supportive purchases in favor of protecting the biosphere.
Taking action against violence against women, a commitment by the Les Cèdres medical and surgical center in Brive-la-Gaillarde
Together with the NGO Gynécologie Sans Frontières and the town of Malemort-sur-Corrèze, the Clinique des Cèdres organized a symposium entitled "Réunir les maillons de la chaîne. Pour une meilleure coordination de la prise en charge des violences conjugales" on November 25, 2015, to mark International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
Reduce absolutely but intelligently
Two examples of establishments that have decided to commit to the fight against food waste.
5 star chefs for the Polyclinique du Parc Rambot
As part of the October Rose campaign, the Polyclinique du Parc Rambot in Aix-en-Provence offered all patients undergoing breast cancer surgery a meal prepared by one of the five Michelin-starred chefs taking part in the campaign.
Systematic energy management at Poitiers University Hospital (ISO 50001)
Poitiers University Hospital has embarked on an ISO 50001 energy management certification process, due for completion in spring 2016. The doubling of the energy saving certificate (CEE) bonus represents an additional incentive to complete the process.
Territorial anchoring, a CSR component
Dr. Joël Cliche, President of SAS Saint-Roch in Cambrai (Clinique Saint Roch) is a local player both within the walls of his structure and beyond, as specified in the C2DS guide on the social responsibility of healthcare establishments published in June 2015.
Theme day: responsible purchasing commitments
Catherine Taillefer, hospital pharmacist at Hôpitaux des Portes de Camargue, presents the facility's appropriation of the Persistence, Bioaccumulation and Toxicity (PBT) index for drug molecules for aquatic environments launched in 2013. Find the link to the video in this article.
Center Hospitalier Gabriel Martin (GHGM): a committed facility
The "European Week for Sustainable Development" was followed in the French overseas departments, and in particular on Reunion Island at the Gabriel Martin Hospital, an opportunity for the hospital to demonstrate its SD commitments as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) approach, with an awareness-raising day for patients and the general public on June 4. Check out the video shot by the sustainable development working group, which highlights the facility's commitment to sustainable development.
Understanding and respecting plant biodiversity
The CRRF La Châtaigneraie's "inventory of plant biodiversity in the park" is an inventory carried out by two students, the aim of which is to produce a document listing all the plant species in the park, together with a description sheet.