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We are thrilled to be introducing one more university to the NCSH network: The University of Texas at Dallas! The Jindal School of Management at The University of Texas at Dallas is the largest school at the university, based in the USA. Their mission statement is as follows: "The Jindal School of Management’s mission is to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing, technology-driven, global...

Sweden's municipalities are key players in the country's provision of local services like healthcare and elderly care – which makes them a great fit for NCSH's own focus areas We are therefore happy to give a warm welcome to Höganäs kommun (municipality) as the new addition to the NCSH network from Sweden. Read about their organisation and work with elderly care below: "Höganäs is a municipality with...

You can now watch a recording of the webinar on our Youtube channel. Click below to get a first glimpse of the 'World's Greenest Care Home' – also known as Grønnrökulta – and learn even more about sustainable elderly care: To the video Reach out to Hjalmar Bardh Olsson () for details on how to get on-board this brand-new segment in NCSH. You can also start by becoming a...

NCSH's members cross borders of innovation, sectors as well as countries! Our newest member is no exception to the rule: We are happy to be introducing Addax Biosciences from Italy to the network. In their own words, they describe their ambitious work for greener care practices like this: "At Addax Biosciences, we believe in making the healthcare system sustainable, accessible, and resilient...

The green solutions used in Grønnköpingkið – the world's greenest hospital – benefit the Planet as well as patients... ... But they often go beyond that, offering positive effects to healthcare workers using the solutions. One prime example of such an innovation is the new product in the digital hospital Grønnköpingkið: GAF®, a formalin free fixative from Addax Biosciences. "Every day in Europe, around 1,000,000...

On 1–2 March, high-level representatives are getting together in Copenhagen around the building of common ground and more sustainable healthcare systems. NCSH's Daniel Eriksson is speaking at the forum and you can use #Health4Wellbeing to follow the conversation online. "A well-being economy places people and planet at the centre of creating healthy, fairer and more prosperous societies." Read...

Then you should register to listen in on four sustainability seminars – "for your company's survival!" The first one is coming up on February 14th, with Stig Mellström from Schneider Electric as a guest. We at NCSH are co-organising the seminars and NCSH’s Hjalmar Bardh Olsson is moderating the programme. By attending, you will get concrete tools for strategic sustainability work and learn how...

Our collaboration project 'Closing Gaps: Techniques and solutions for reducing pharmaceutical residuals in the Baltic Sea region' presented its third workshop on February 9th in Vilnius (Lithuania), part of the first stepping stones towards preventative measures. Representation came from all over the relevant sectors: pharmaceutical companies, hospitals, water management companies, NGOs,...

Look no further! Back-to-back on the same day, we are organising two hybrid webinars with the brand-new Grønnrökulta (the world's greenest care home) and Grønnköpingkið (the world’s greenest hospital). Join us in attending one or both, and learn more about how to construct the future care facilities. Grønnrökulta We are introducing a brand-new segment to the NCSH network: Sustainable Elderly Care...

Sharing is caring! This recipe has been mastered by FLOOW2's Sharing Marketplaces, a technology housed in the world’s greenest hospital. To share already available resources not only reduces wastage and costs, but also helps you in optimising your hospital’s efficiency and resilience. It is a promotion of circularity and reuse: "If anything, the COVID-19 pandemic has made the importance of...