Featured resources
All Circular Healthcare resources
- PVC Frequently Asked Questions (10/2024)
- PVC Problem Very Clear (06/2024)
- Towards PVC-free healthcare: Reducing environmental impact and exposure to harmful chemicals (05/2023)
- Reducing plastic in healthcare | Best practice (06/2022)
- Report | The role of chemistry in sustainable medical textiles (12/2021)
- Procurement criteria | European healthcare’s phase-out list for chemicals of concern (11/2021). Also available in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, and Portuguese.
- Report | Measuring and reducing plastics in the healthcare sector (09/2021). Also available in Spanish, French, Dutch and Portuguese
- Factsheet | Sustainable food contact materials in the European healthcare sector (07/2021). Also available in Spanish, French, Dutch and Portuguese
- Report | Promoting safer disinfectants in the healthcare sector (11/2020)
- Report (2nd edition) | Non-toxic healthcare: Alternatives to phthalates and bisphenol A in medical devices (12/2019)
- Report | Strategic procurement in European healthcare (12/2019). Also available in Spanish.
- Brief | Setting sustainability criteria in healthcare tenders (03/2019)
- Factsheet | Guidelines for the procurement of safer medical devices (12/2018)
- Factsheet | Moving towards a phase-out of dental amalgam in Europe (12/2018)
- Factsheet | Reducing the carbon footprint of healthcare through sustainable procurement (09/2018)
- Report | Current practices for the procurement of medical devices in Moroccan hospitals (07/2018). Also available in French.
- Brochure | Dental Amalgam in the EU: Heading towards a phase out? (12/2017)
- Factsheet | Medical Devices Regulation: An engine for substitution? (12/2017)
Training | Understanding Circular Healthcare and how to implement it
- Training | Understanding Circular Healthcare and how to implement it (28/11/2023)
- Webinar | Reducing exposure to toxic plasticisers in PVC medical devices (15/05/2023)
- Webinar | Transformer les soins de santé grâce à l'alimentation durable [FR] (09/02/2023)
- Webinar | Reducing plastic and harmful chemical exposure to children [EN, FR, ES, NL] (07/12/2022)
- Webinar | How to reduce the impact of plastics in healthcare [EN, FR, ES, NL, EL] (28/11/2022)
- Webinar | Safer medical devices: Implementation of the EU MDR and EUDAMED database (27/09/2022)
- Webinar | The role of chemistry in sustainable medical textiles (17/03/2022)
- Webinar | How to measure and reduce plastic in healthcare (08/07/2021)
- Webinar | Tackling harmful chemicals in the healthcare sector (06/07/2021)
- Webinar | Driving the circular economy in healthcare through innovation procurement (30/06/2021)
- Webinar | Tackling harmful chemicals in medical devices (26/05/2021)
- Webinar | Towards safe and sustainable food contact materials in European healthcare (04/03/2021)
- Webinar | Towards plastic-free healthcare (02/07/2020)
- Webinar | Promoting safer disinfectants in the global healthcare sector (23/04/2020)
- Webinar | Promoting safer disinfectants in the healthcare sector (27/07/2019)
- Webinar | Public procurement in health: Setting sustainability criteria in tenders (28/03/2019)
- Webinar | Eliminating dental amalgam use in the EU - The way forward (24/10/2018)
- Webinar | Medical Devices Regulation – Heading in the right direction? (10/09/2018)
Supporting patient health through proper disinfectant use
- Communication campaign | Join the #PlasticFreeHealthcare movement (05/02/2023)
- Sustainable procurement criteria | Reusable textiles (24/01/2022)
- Sustainable procurement criteria | Examination gloves (24/01/2022)
- Procurement criteria | European healthcare’s phase-out list for chemicals of concern (29/11/2021)
- Video | Supporting patient health through proper disinfectant use (28/06/2021)
- Position paper | The polyvinyl chloride debate: Why PVC remains a problematic material (23/06/2021)
- Position paper | Sustainable healthcare waste management in the EU Circular Economy model (11/2020)
- EU Mercury Regulation | Implementation tracker
- Workshop | Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in healthcare: Reducing exposures for patients (03/12/2019)