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Environmental Footprint of Healthcare

I will spend (___) minutes learning about the environmental footprint of the healthcare industry, how it impacts health, and ways I can help reduce it.
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Decarbonizing the U.S. Health Sector — A Call to Action

How healthcare can help heal communities and the planet

Why climate resilience is key to building the health care organization of the future
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Climate Change Impacts on Health

I will spend (___) minutes learning about the ways climate change impacts health.
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2023 Lancet Countdown U.S. Policy Brief

Climate Effects on Health

Climate Change and Human Health
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Sustainable Healthcare

I will attend or watch a recording of a webinar (___) minutes long covering one or more healthcare sustainability issues.
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Webinar Series: Accelerating Healthcare Sector Action on Climate Change & Health Equity

The path to climate-smart, net-zero emissions health care: A grand round series
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Network for Change

I will make (___) new healthcare connections through direct outreach or by joining a green team or industry group to learn from my peers, share best practices, and see if there are opportunities for collaboration.
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8 Ways to Build Strong Relationships in the Workplace

Healthcare Without Harm Physician Network

Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments
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Creative Solutions

I will share one idea for making my organization more sustainable on our team's feed.
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How Managers Can Create a Culture of Idea Sharing at Work

How to Debate Ideas Productively at Work
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Strength in Numbers

I will form a new green team or healthcare sustainability group.
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ACTION RESOURCES:

A Guide for Creating Effective Green Teams in Health Care

Sustainability Roadmap for Health Care

Sustainable Healthcare Resource Center
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Medical Device Reprocessing

I will spend (___) minutes learning about the items my organization collects for medical device reprocessing and share this information with colleagues.
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Medical Device Reprocessing

Sustainable Procurement: Best Practices from Top Reprocessing Hospitals
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Green Gratitude

I will recognize (___) colleague(s) for their sustainability efforts by thanking them on our team feed, in-person, by email, and/or through my organization's recognition platforms.
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6 Unusual and Powerful Ways to Show Gratitude

Giving Thanks at Work: An HBR Guide
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Judicious use of disinfectants

I will only use disinfectants where recommended and required by my organization's Infection Prevention and Control department.
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Where Resistence Spreads: Water, Soil, & The Environment

Infection Prevention and Green Cleaning

Green Cleaning
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Donate Blood

I will donate blood in my community to make sure there are adequate supplies for routine medical services and emergencies.
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Find Your Closest Blood Collector
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Use A Reusable Mug/Bottle

I will keep (___) disposable cup(s) and/or bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle, cup, or mug.
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Researchers find a massive number of plastic particles in bottled water

Beat Plastic Pollution
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Random Act of Kindness

I will promote a positive environment and uplift others by performing (___) random act(s) of kindness.
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ACTION RESOURCES:

Kindness Matters Guide

Random Acts of Kindness Foundation
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CREATE A CUSTOM ACTION

Ideally, you’ll choose at least one measurable goal so that you can measure your success but there are no limits on what you can choose—so exercise your creativity!

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