Discover how companies are setting targets and improving reporting quality, as well as the need for tangible emission reduction. Join Frederik, Amy, and Chris in this engaging podcast as they delve into the progress and challenges of decarbonizing the healthcare sector. Explore the potential of telemedicine and the importance of considering the environmental impact of the entire patient care pathway and how to shift focus from reporting to creating tangible results. Don't miss out on this...

Join Nick Jenkins from Manufacture 2030 and Frederick Van der from Green Innovation Group as they discuss their work in decarbonizing the healthcare industry. Learn about how Manufacture 2030 helps large manufacturing brands reduce their carbon footprint through data collection, action plans, and expert partnerships. Discover the importance of addressing scope three emissions and setting science-based targets. Be inspired to be a sustainability champion in your organization and explore the...

Join Joachim & Clare, the sustainability lead for Boston Scientific's EMEA business, as she discusses the challenges and demands of sustainability in the healthcare industry. Discover how businesses can meet customer demands for sustainability information, develop commercial teams, and collaborate with healthcare systems. Gain insights from a sustainability expert and learn how to implement advice effectively. Find out the importance of collaboration, partnership, and involving...

Join Clare, the Sustainability Lead for the EMEA region at Boston Scientific, as she discusses the healthcare industry's role in addressing climate change and sustainability. Discover how healthcare can be part of the solution, the impact of the industry on emissions, and Boston Scientific's commitment to sustainability. Gain insights into regulatory changes, the commercial landscape, and the innovative changes made by Boston Scientific to reduce emissions and waste. Don't miss out on this...

The role of frontline healthcare workers in driving sustainability change is a vital one. Join Joachim, Brit, and Mette in this week's podcast episode as they discuss Discover how the region of North Jutland is integrating sustainability into their strategic framework, aiming to reduce CO2 emissions by 30% by 2030. Hear about their successful collaboration with a private laundry service provider to develop reusable protective sheets, reducing single-use waste by 90%. Gain insights into...

Join us on the Sustainable Healthcare Podcast for an enlightening episode featuring Rasmus Revsbeck, a Life Cycle Assessment expert (LCA) from Region Midtjylland! Today, in the company of Frederik Van Deurs, we embark on a profound journey to address the urgent imperative of decarbonizing the healthcare sector. Did you know it contributes to a substantial 4-6% of global CO2 emissions? Rasmus unveils a pivotal insight: engaging healthcare professionals in the battle against environmentally...

Join us in this episode of the Sustainable Healthcare podcast as we dive into the decarbonisation of the healthcare sector! Frederik Van Deurs is hosting a special guest, Gitte Larsen, from Chiesi, the first global pharmaceutical company to achieve a B Corp certification! Chiesi, a family-owned company based in Italy, specializes in respiratory treatments, neonatal care, and rare diseases. Our guest shares an incredible insight about the B Corp certification, which assesses a company's...

Join us in this captivating podcast episode as Frederik Van Deurs sits down with Sebastian Nielsen, CEO, from Slow, the coffee producer that's changing the game with sustainable and regenerative practices! Slow isn't your run-of-the-mill coffee company. They take coffee production to the next level by growing their beans in forests, creating a haven for wildlife and nurturing soil health. Sebastian also delves into the pitfalls of conventional coffee production, including deforestation and...

In this podcast, Lars Thording and Frederik van Deurs discuss the benefits of reprocessing and remanufacturing in the medical technology industry. Lars explains how reprocessed devices can significantly reduce costs for hospitals while also decreasing the environmental footprint of healthcare. They address obstacles to widespread adoption and provide insights into regulatory considerations. The conversation highlights the potential of reprocessing in reducing costs and environmental impact...

In this podcast, Addie MacGregor from the Association of British Health Tech Industries discusses the healthcare sector's efforts to decarbonize and the importance of collaboration. She highlights the role of the NHS in driving sustainability and the challenges faced by small and medium-sized enterprises. Tune in to learn about the support ABHI provides to its members and the opportunities and challenges in remanufacturing and reusing medical devices. Stay motivated and join the...

During the summer, we're revisiting our four greatest hits and most enjoyed podcasts in a Best of 2022 series. The fourth episode is: 032 - GIG SPECIAL: Case study: Creating circularity & bridging the strategy and execution gap: How to create a strategy and execution model, making a factory go circular in their production? In this special episode, Joachim & Frederik take a deep dive on a recent project they’ve worked on with a healthcare company helping them make their production...

Businesses need to factor in the cost of water when investing in water reuse since current savings are relatively low due to the cheap price of water. In this podcast, Frederik van Deurs is joined by Simon Husum to discuss the importance of considering rising water prices and scarcity in sustainability efforts. They also discuss the challenges faced by healthcare organizations in meeting sustainability requirements and the importance of being forward-thinking in attracting and retaining...

During the summer, we're revisiting our four greatest hits and most enjoyed podcasts in a Best of 2022 series. The third episode is: 022 - MUST LISTEN: Why most sustainability transformations fail … and how to change that. This episode covers how to improve the success rate of the sustainability transformations that are started. We’re looking at the three main reasons sustainability transformations fail and addressing how to change each one. Moreover, we’re looking at how to create...

What is the impact of digital transformation, the growing trend of single-use products, and the importance of sustainability and decarbonization efforts in the healthcare sector? In this podcast, Frederik van Deurs and Kristoffer Hvidsteen address these questions and the challenges faced by commercial organizations in the pharma industry. With practical insights and a focus on market demands, this podcast provides valuable information for anyone involved in the future of the industry. Enjoy!

During the summer, we're revisiting our four greatest hits and most enjoyed podcasts in a Best of 2022 series. The second episode is: 036 - How Roche are building sustainability into digital healthcare products and processes with Andreas & Pia @ Roche Diagnostics. On this week's episode of the Sustainable Healthcare Podcast, we have Andreas & Pia from Roche Diagnostics in the studio for a talk about digital health and how to build sustainability into these products. Enjoy!

Why is being equipped to address sustainability crucial for key stakeholders and how will it shape the future of the market? Join Frederik van Deurs and Joachim Almdal in this podcast as they answer the questions and address the importance of sustainability literacy in commercial organizations, specifically in the healthcare industry. Gain insights on the need for foundational knowledge, proactive initiatives, and the impact of sustainability requirements on profitability. Enjoy!

During the summer, we're revisiting our four greatest hits and most enjoyed podcasts in a Best of 2022 series. The first episode is episode 025 - Materiality Assessment – How to Move the Sustainability Needle: How can you move the needle in a sustainability transformation? That question are we trying to answer today. Frederik van Deurs and Joachim Almdal is back in the studio and sharing - in-depth – about their own work when actually working with major pharma & MedTech companies on...

Join Frederik van Deurs and Elisa Franz, CEO of Health Pro Europe, as they discuss the importance of sustainable procurement in healthcare. Learn about the challenges and opportunities in driving green transformation and the role of procurement professionals in shaping demands for the market. Discover practical steps towards sustainability and be inspired to make a difference. Enjoy!

Join host Krisfotter in a captivating episode of The Sustainable Health Care Podcast as he engages in a thought-provoking conversation with packaging expert Julia Vol. Together, they explore the challenges and opportunities in the world of sustainable packaging. Discover how circularity begins at the product design stage and explore innovative solutions like reusable coffee cups and refill stations. Gain insights into the need for industry collaboration and regulations to overcome the...

Plastic expert Julia discusses the challenges of plastics and their impact on the environment. She explains that compostable packaging is the only type of degradable plastic, but it requires proper disposal systems. She & Krisfotter, Director @ Green Innovation Group, discuss the need for a comprehensive approach to address the plastic challenge, exploring alternative materials where possible, and end-of-life support for materials. They suggest cross-sector collaborations and industry...

In this Sustainable Healthcare Podcast episode, the host, Frederik van Deurs, CEO of Green Inoovation Group, interviews Henrik Alfredsson, a chemist at Frost Pharma, about his company's sustainable solution called WoodSafe. The conversation focuses on reducing emissions in the healthcare industry, particularly through sustainable waste management. The speakers discuss the challenges facing the industry and the potential for innovative solutions like WoodSafe to reduce environmental...

The Sustainable Healthcare Podcast explores the potential of generative AI to revolutionize healthcare and reduce CO2 emissions. The host Frederik van Deurs, CEO of Green Innovation Group, discuss the benefits and limitations of using AI in the medical field, including optimizing energy usage in hospitals and developing sustainable medical products. They also touch on the ethical concerns surrounding AI and emphasize the importance of human expertise and ethical considerations in...

In this Sustainable Healthcare podcast, molecular geneticist Nazneen Rahman discusses her passion for creating sustainable healthcare solutions and the urgent need for action in reducing the carbon footprint of medicine. She emphasizes the importance of collaboration and intentionality in driving change and highlights the issue of effective medicines being made but never used. The conversation covers various strategies for decarbonization and waste reduction in the industry and provides...

In this podcast, Joachim Almdal from Green Innovation Group and Sage Hem, Geologist at Alumichem, will discuss the topic of water reclamation and its importance in achieving sustainability. We delve into the innovative methods and technologies that help conserve and protect our water resources. We also touch on the topic of animal ethics in relation to water usage and the impact of unsustainable practices on our environment and wildlife. Enjoy!