Royal Society of Medicine: Single-Use Surgical Items Contribute Two-Thirds of Carbon Footprint of Products Used in Common Operations
April 14, 2023
April 14, 2023
LONDON, England, April 14 (TNSjou) -- The Royal Society of Medicine issued the following news release:
A new analysis of the carbon footprint of products used in the five most common surgical operations carried out in the NHS in England shows that 68% of carbon contributions come from single-use items, such as single-use gowns, patient drapes and instrument table drapes. Published by the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, the analysis highlights significant carbon contributor . . .
A new analysis of the carbon footprint of products used in the five most common surgical operations carried out in the NHS in England shows that 68% of carbon contributions come from single-use items, such as single-use gowns, patient drapes and instrument table drapes. Published by the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, the analysis highlights significant carbon contributor . . .