Case Study: Food waste prevention in Mayo General Hospital

The Green Healthcare Programme has produced a Case Study outlining the good practice measures in relation to the prevention of…

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New signs for waste bins

The Green Healthcare Programme has developed clear colourful signage designed for hospital waste bins. The signage uses pictures of packaging…

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Further guidance documents to be added soon

Further Guidance documents will be added to the website in the coming weeks. Make sure to check back soon to…

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More Guidance Documents for Hospitals

The Green Healthcare Programme (GHCP) has published new guidance documents on waste prevention and resource efficiency for Irish hospitals. This…

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New Hospital Waste Benchmarks from Green Healthcare Programme

The Green Healthcare Programme has issued a set of new benchmarks for hospital waste. These are based on three years…

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Case Study Cork University Hospital: Maximising recycling and minimising healthcare risk waste in the theatre

The Green Healthcare Programme has produced a Case Study: Cork University Hospital – Maximising recycling and minimising healthcare risk waste…

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Green Healthcare Programme Factsheet on Healthcare Risk Waste

The Green Healthcare Programme (GHCP) has produced a Factsheet on Healthcare Risk Waste. This Factsheet is of great benefit to…

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Case Study on St. Vincent’s Private Hospital Clinical Waste Reduction in Isolation Rooms and other areas

The Green Healthcare Programme has produced a Case Study outlining the good practice measures in relation to healthcare risk waste…

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Case Study on Minimising Healthcare Risk Waste Reduction and Maximising Recycling in Theatre: Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore

The Green Healthcare Programme (GHCP)  has developed a Case Study on Minimising Healthcare Risk Waste Reduction and Maximising Recycling in…

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Best Practice Guide on Healthcare Risk Waste Reduction

The Green Healthcare Programme (GHCP) has produced a Best Practice Guide on Healthcare Risk Waste Reduction. Click here to download…

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Best Practice Guide on Healthcare Risk Waste Reduction in Theatre

The Green Healthcare Programme (GHCP) has produced a Best Practice Guide on Healthcare Risk Waste Reduction in Theatre. Click here…

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New Benchmarks for hospital waste in Ireland

The Green Healthcare Programme has issued a set of new benchmarks for hospital waste in Ireland. These benchmarks are of…

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Sustainability in Healthcare Presentations Now Available

Children’s University Hospital, Temple Street hosted a half day seminar on Sustainability in Healthcare in September 2011 and the presentations…

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Sustainability in Healthcare 2011

Children’s University Hospital, Temple Street will host a half day seminar on Sustainability in Healthcare. The seminar will address the…

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Update on the Green Healthcare Programme

After a busy Spring and Summer, an additional 4 healthcare facilities have been added to the EPA’s Green Healthcare Programme.…

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Green Healthcare Programme continues for 2011

The EPA’s Resource Use Unit has given the go ahead for the Green Healthcare Programme to continue for 2011. As…

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A successful 2010 for the first full year of the Green Healthcare Programme

Originally piloted in 3 hospitals in 2009, the EPA’s Green Healthcare Programme became fully operational in 2010, expanding to 18…

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