Our toolkit, Measuring and reducing plastics in the healthcare sector is now available in French and Dutch as well as English and Spanish. This publication supports a compelling, evidence-based case for taking action on plastic in healthcare.

Compromised public health infrastructure and large-scale displacement are major contributing factors to the development and spread of AMR during armed conflicts. All these elements in the war in Ukraine could undermine Europe’s fight against AMR.

Not only is there an urgent need to address harmful exposures in healthcare settings, but the sector can also be a leader in progressive phase-out and substitution initiatives to stay a step ahead of regulation.

Anna writes about her experience with our member in Galicia, where she gained a fascinating insight into the region’s progress in Climate-smart healthcare.

HCWH Europe has created a new resource providing best practice examples of reducing plastic in healthcare. These solutions can support and inspire healthcare facilities to improve circularity by significantly reducing plastics.