Science and Healthcare Sustainability Podcast
Science and Healthcare Sustainability Podcast
Podcast Description
This podcast aims to offer practical advice to healthcare providers and scientists to operate more sustainably. Hosts Alex and Luke interview a new guest on each episode with a particular expertise, from recycling providers and sustainable manufacturers to scientists and healthcare professionals with a passion for carbon reduction. Each episode gives insights into the challenges and developments in the industry with the aim of spreading sustainability tips and initiatives to benefit the industries and environment.
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The podcast focuses on sustainability in healthcare and science, highlighting episodes that discuss recycling, carbon reduction strategies, and innovative solutions like the Bio-Bins for waste management. Examples include episodes covering Biograd's goals for carbon neutrality, Econix Ltd's waste streams, and the benefits of recycling lab plastics presented by Recycle Lab.
This podcast aims to offer practical advice to healthcare providers and scientists to operate more sustainably. Hosts Alex and Luke interview a new guest on each episode with a particular expertise, from recycling providers and sustainable manufacturers to scientists and healthcare professionals with a passion for carbon reduction. Each episode gives insights into the challenges and developments in the industry with the aim of spreading sustainability tips and initiatives to benefit the industries and environment.
In this Episode we are delighted to be joined by Jenna Lowe, Sustainability Officer from the University of Liverpool. Jenna talks about the amazing work she has done to promote sustainability in the Universities labs and the milestones they have reached. Jenna is responsible for helping the 154 laboratories across the University campuses to achieve LEAF (Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework), an initiative born out of UCL (University College London) to help labs benchmark their sustainable credentials against their framework. Jenna talks us through the 3 levels, bronze, silver, gold and how she advises labs to achieve it. The role isn’t without challenges and Jenna talks us through some of them as well as her top tips to improve lab environmental credentials.
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