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.

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Share your dashboards?

As the 13 French facilities currently EMAS-registered say, the approach has enabled them to structure themselves, obtain a coherent overall view and, above all, set up indicators adapted to the facility's operations and have a dashboard. Contact the network coordinator to receive the scorecards of EMAS-registered C2DS members.

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London hospitals pool their warehouses

In the UK, the National Health Service (NHS) is one of England's largest employers and a major purchaser of goods and services, with a correspondingly huge carbon footprint of 18 million tonnes of CO2 per year. It has set itself an ambitious target: to reduce carbon emissions by 26% by 2020, by 80% by 2050 and, in the shorter term, by 10% from 2007 levels by 2015.

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