{"id":27118,"date":"2024-10-26T13:09:38","date_gmt":"2024-10-26T17:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quantumlifecycle.com\/?p=27118"},"modified":"2024-10-26T13:12:53","modified_gmt":"2024-10-26T17:12:53","slug":"hamilton-health-sciences-a-success-story-in-sustainability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quantumlifecycle.com\/en_CA\/podcast\/hamilton-health-sciences-a-success-story-in-sustainability\/","title":{"rendered":"Hamilton Health Sciences: A Success Story in Sustainability"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"buzzsprout-player-15944863\"><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/2088404\/episodes\/15944863-40-hamilton-health-sciences-a-success-story-in-sustainability.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-15944863&#038;player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Hamilton Health Sciences in Ontario is a success story in <a href=\"https:\/\/quantumlifecycle.com\/en_CA\/blog\/how-to-incorporate-itad-policies-into-your-risk-management-strategy\/\">sustainability<\/a> in the healthcare sector. They have reduced their emissions by 49% since 2016 and have implemented various waste reduction programs. They have also digitized patient records, resulting in a 200 metric ton reduction in paper use. The hospital has faced challenges in allocating resources and evaluating the effectiveness of programs. Collaboration with stakeholders and fostering engagement and interest in <a href=\"https:\/\/quantumlifecycle.com\/en_CA\/blog\/how-quantum-identified-the-most-carbon-efficient-transportation-route-for-moving-e-waste\/\">sustainability initiatives<\/a> have been key to their success. The advice from the conversation is to invest in knowledge and literacy, do your part no matter how small, and prioritize quality over quantity.<\/p>\n<p>Takeaways<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hamilton Health Sciences has reduced their emissions by 49% since 2016 and implemented various waste reduction programs.<\/li>\n<li>They have digitized patient records, resulting in a 200 metric ton reduction in paper use.<\/li>\n<li>Collaboration with stakeholders and fostering engagement and interest in sustainability initiatives have been key to their success.<\/li>\n<li>Investing in knowledge and literacy, doing your part no matter how small, and prioritizing quality over quantity are important in <a href=\"https:\/\/quantumlifecycle.com\/en_CA\/blog\/promoting-sustainability-in-telcos-through-a-circular-economy\/\">sustainability efforts<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thanks for listening!<\/p>\n<p>If you like our podcasts, please leave us a review on Spotify or Apple or wherever you get your podcasts from.<br \/>\nWant to be a guest on <a href=\"https:\/\/quantumlifecycle.com\/en_CA\/podcast\/why-do-certifications-matter\/\">The Circular Future<\/a> podcast? 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