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A free online training to strengthen healthcare professionals' skills on antimicrobial resistance

The AMR EDUCare platform will be available for healthcare professionals from all across Europe, developing their skills following a One Health focus.

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Registration is open for CleanMed Europe 2025 | 10-13 June

Health professionals, sustainability experts, and business innovators will explore the latest advances in delivering high-quality, sustainable care.

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Webinar | Next Steps For Transparency in Pharmaceutical Supply Chains: Overcoming Challenges and Exploring Opportunities

Whether you're a health procurer or a stakeholder, you’ll gain practical insights on how to drive change towards a greener pharmaceutical supply chain

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We are hiring!

HCWH Europe is currently recruiting for two key finance positions: a full-time Finance and Administration Officer to support operational support functions, and a full-time Finance Manager to play a crucial role in ensuring HCWH Europe’s financial health and sustainability.

Apply by 18 May 2025
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Discover how we are transforming the European healthcare sector

Circular Healthcare

Driving European health markets towards toxic-free products that minimise waste.

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Climate-smart Healthcare

Transforming the European healthcare sector into a net zero carbon and climate-resilient sector.

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Safer Pharma

Minimising pharmaceutical pollution and the development of antimicrobial resistance.

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Projects

C.A.R.E.

Community of Action for the Reduction of Emissions — a learning initiative to accelerate the sustainable transition of the healthcare sector.

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The Reusable Textiles Revolution

This project seeks to transform the health care sector's dependency on plastic and toxic materials by promoting reusable alternatives.

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European Healthcare Climate Summit 2024

The 6th edition of our annual conference on climate-smart healthcare took place on 10 October 2024.

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Carbon management mentoring programme | Previous editions

Read about the previous editions of the Carbon management mentoring programme, supporting healthcare providers in calculating and managing the carbon…

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PharmaSmart

Helping pharmacists build their green skills in greening pharmaceutical practice

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CleanMed Europe events

CleanMed Europe brings together healthcare champions of sustainability to share solutions to accelerate the transition to sustainable healthcare.

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Resources

Report | Tackling AMR in the Environment: How the EU Can Lead the Way

New report on the urgent need to address environmental pollution as a driver of antimicrobial resistance and actions required to mitigate its impact.

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Leading by Example: Climate-smart Healthcare Solutions in Europe

This catalogue of case studies showcases climate-smart healthcare best practices from the Global Green and Healthy Hospitals (GGHH) members in Europe.

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Workshop report | Greening the pharmaceutical supply chain: A collaborative path to sustainability

This report gives insights from the workshop on pharmaceutical pollution, focusing on green manufacturing, stronger EU policies, and collaboration.

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