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... the five operations. Predominantly large, single-use mainly plastic items including single-use surgical gowns, drapes, tubing, ...
... were expensive and single use, creating a large amount of plastic waste. The use of a lightweight, recyclable plastic pouch with pre-paid postage labels has been implemented, eliminating ...
... Obstetric and Gynaecology Theatres
Issues:
Plastic breathing tubing is routinely used to connect patients to anaesthetic ...
Suction waste in the operating theatre is collected in plastic bags which should not be disposed of in the offensive waste stream ...
... 100 Tonnes of CO2e per year
saving 500,000 pieces of plastic packaging per year
adding nutritional value to our patient meals ...
... disposed of in general waste, therefore creating significant plastic and medication waste. Patients with diabetes are particularly ...