Who should attend?
Senior managers and anyone who is responsible for, or interested in environmental and/or energy management systems within NHS hospitals, Primary Care Trusts and Foundation Trusts.
Why should I attend?
Greening the NHS events provide a platform for NHS Representatives to showcase live energy/environmental management case studies at the same time as bringing together renowned environmental and energy experts.
Greening the NHS events are designed to equip Trusts with the information to successfully green their organisations and remain within the requirements of forthcoming environmental legislation.
The programme
09.30 – 10.00
Registration and Introduction: Melanie Blackmore, Blackmores
-Managing Energy and the Environment in the NHS
The NHS Sustainable Development Unit outline targets and strategies designed to meet the deliverables within the Carbon Reduction Commitment Energy Efficiency Scheme: James Mackenzie, NHS Sustainable Development Unit.
-Greening the NHS
Find out how ISO 14001 (International Standard for Environmental Management) and BS EN 16001 (European Standard for Energy Management), provide a framework for meeting environmental objectives and the deliverables outlined within forthcoming legislation: Victoria Barron, BSI.
Learn how to implement ISO 14001 and BS EN 16001 with your existing management systems: Paul Robinson, Blackmores.
Case study: Learn about how an NHS Trust reduced costs, waste, energy and emissions through ISO 14001: NHS Live Case Study.
12.00 – 13.00
Lunch and networking
Environmental Management Workshop
Complete a self-assessment for your organisation against Environmental Standards of Best Practice to identify the strengths and weaknesses of your environmental management practices. Melanie Blackmore, Blackmores.
How a bespoke electronic NHS EMS can support the implementation and maintenance of an EMS
A demonstration of the NHS EMS, a system specifically created to provide policies, procedures, templates, compliance and monitoring tools for NHS Trusts.
14.45 – 15.00
Refreshments
A practical guide to the available Lean, Clean and Green technologies and how to adopt them
Learn how cost savings can be achieved with the appropriate environmental/energy management tools and technologies: Anthony Coumidis, Director, McBains Cooper.
15.40
Q & A session
An opportunity for delegates to ask the speaker panel questions relating to your environmental/energy management concerns.
16.00
Close and refreshments
'Ask the experts' and networking.