Launched in 2021 by ARS Île-de-France and AP-HP, the ecomaternity project has developed best practices in pilot establishments, culminating in the production of an ecomaternity charter.
The Vitrolles maternity hospital: towards eco-responsible environmental health
With fewer than 1,000 deliveries a year, this Level 1 maternity unit stands out for its commitment to environmental health and social responsibility.
At Clermont-Ferrand University Hospital maternity hospital, single use is not systematic
The facility has decided to switch to reusable medical devices for vaginal delivery packs. It took the team a year to implement the project, following a comparative study based on three pillars: economic, environmental and social.
Maternity at its best!
Modern? Certainly. The La Rochelle maternity hospital is experimenting with the use of single-use glass mini-bottles to avoid plastic nipples, and better suited to the low content of the 50 ml needed.
It's possible to give birth in water at the Clinique de Vitrolles maternity hospital (13)
The atmosphere is serene, with Mom sitting in a large tub of warm water, and Dad at her side. A midwife is on hand to assist the parents-to-be, but can also be temporarily absent to respect the couple's privacy.
1400 first days for baby
The first days of a child's life are crucial. From conception to the child's second birthday, organisms are particularly sensitive to external factors such as endocrine disruptors and other chemical hazards.
Sainte-Thérèse maternity hospital awarded Maternys label
The Sainte-Thérèse maternity hospital has signed up to the transparency initiative proposed by the Maternys platform, dedicated to providing information to pregnant women.
Diapers: the maternity hospital that dared... to change.
Giving up disposable diapers... A bold, and judicious, choice for the maternity unit of the CH d'Alençon-Mamers (61). Since February 4, the diapers used every day by the maternity unit - 1,033 births in 2018 - have been cloth diapers.
Maternity units recycle baby bottles
The Clinique Saint-Vincent de Paul (38) and CH de Cannes maternity hospitals have decided to recycle baby bottles and give them a second, less noble but sustainable life.
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.