Resources

Microbiology Lab Recycling Posters

These posters were developed in conjunction with staff in the Microbiology lab in Cork University Hospital and the waste contractor. They set out exactly what can and cannot go into the mixed recycling stream from a micro Microbiology laboratory.

Endoscopy Recycling Posters

These posters were developed in conjunction with endoscopy staff in Mercy University Hospital. They set out exactly what can and cannot go into the mixed recycling from the endoscopy room.

Theatre Recycling Posters

These posters were developed in conjunction with theatre staff in University Hospital Waterford and the waste contractor. They set out exactly what can go into the mixed recycling, both in the theatre scrub room and in the theatre itself.

Bin Posters

These posters were developed for use around hospitals for general waste, recycling, and food waste.

Recycling Poster - dealing with composite packaging

This poster was developed in conjunction with CUMH to let staff know howto deal with composite packaging, when reycling.

Bin Posters - office style

These posters were developed for use around offices and related facilities for general waste, recycling, and food waste.

Think Before You Pour (Poster)

Poster on how to prevent fats, oils and greases (FOGs) from damaging our wastewater network and environment.

Water Efficiency Guide (2024)

This Guide provides an overview of the main aspects involved in efficient water use in Irish hospitals. Including case studies and best practice benchmarks the guide provides a stepwise approach to address water conservation in your hospital.

Green Theatre Checklist

A list of recommendations to reduce the environmental impact of operating theatres. Compiled by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, the Royal College of Surgeons of England, the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, and the Royal…

Theatre Recycling Posters

These posters were developed in conjunction with theatre staff in University Hospital Waterford and the waste contractor. They set out exactly what can go into the mixed recycling, both in the theatre scrub room and in the theatre itself.

Benchmarks & Best Practice Flow Rates

Water Efficiency Programme