Author: Esch-R
On Friday the 6th of September, three groups of 5-6 TU Delft students each started their ESCH-R assignment in the course “Product Now” during an official project Kick-off at the Faculty of Industrial Design at the TU Delft. Over the course of 20 weeks, these students will compete to redesign the...
What is the climate footprint of the Erasmus MC?
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Junior doctor Ise Lau wins prestigious award for her research on the subject.
Hospitals have a significant impact on the climate. Where does this come from? Junior doctor Ise Lau investigated the emissions of Erasmus MC. She has now won the Student Societal Impact...
Sustainability in Ophthalmology
ESCH-R visit WP 2 & WP 5 DORC – TU Delft
On Wednesday August 28th the second meeting in between WP5 and WP2 on the topic of environmental assessments took place at the ‘CERIOS: Center of Expertise, Research and Innovation in Ophthalmic Surgeries of DORC at the TU Delft Campus:...
Sustainable Practices in Ophthalmology: Dr. Redmer van Leeuwen Advocates for Greener Intravitreal Injections
Source: De Oogarts
In a continued push for sustainability within healthcare, Dr. Redmer van Leeuwen highlights the importance of adopting eco-friendly practices in ophthalmology. In an interview with De Oogarts, he discussed updated guidelines from the Project Group for Sustainable...
Sustainable in Healthcare Conference
“From Ambition to Action: The Road to Sustainable Healthcare!” Under this title, the NFU and NVZ are organizing a conference on sustainability in healthcare on Sustainable Tuesday, September 3, 2024.
With the conference, they aim to inspire and challenge each other by sharing...
Conference Sustainable and circular healthcare
12 June 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 16:00 p.m.
How do you report on your climate impact? Discover solutions to your legal, financial, organizational and practical challenges. The green wave is on its way, now it’s time for practicality. Erik van Raaij and Harald Tepper are speaking...
PhD vacancy: Circular Practices to prevent single-use material consumption in Hospitals
LocationWageningenDeadlineExpired (Mon 2 September 2024)
PhD vacancy: Circular Practices to prevent single-use material consumption in Hospitals
For an NWA-funded research project on circularity in hospitals we are looking for a motivated PhD candidate by October 1, 2024.
The aim of the research project, within which your PhD research takes place, is to accelerate the adoption of circular interventions in hospitals, reducing the...
Seed call October 2024: Co-creating circular innovations for healthcare
Details pressure cooker: 26 September 2024, 09:30 – 17:00 (register before 19 September)Deadline proposal: 18 October 2024, 17:00
The Institute for a Circular Society (i4CS) is excited to introduce the next round of Seed Funding. Are you a researcher at TU/e, WUR, UU or UMCU and...
Inaugural lecture Prof. dr. ir Jan-Carel Diehl
© 2024 Medical Delta – De Beeldredacteur
The inaugural address of prof. dr. ir. Jan-Carel Diehl, will delve into the intersection of design for healthcare accessibility and environmental sustainability. Through a systemic design lens, he will present examples of innovative medical device...
Postdoc position on designing medical devices and services towards circular hospitals
Do you have an interest in healthcare, circular economy, co-creation and living labs? Then we are looking for you!
Looking at hospitals in the Netherlands (as in many other countries), their value chain is mostly a linear system in which many single-use disposable products are procured, used...
ESCH-R excursion – Medtronic
Tuesday 18 June 2024- HeerlenWednesday 19 June 2024 – Maastricht
Medtronic, one of the industry partners in ESCH-R will organize an excursion to their facilities in Heerlen and Maastricht.
An opportunity to see their facilities and to discuss directly with them sustainability in...
Inaugural lecture Prof. dr. ir Erik van Raaij
As of January 1 this year, Erik van Raaij has taken on the new chair, “Sustainable Procurement in Healthcare.” To mark this occasion, he will deliver his inaugural address on June 4, 2025.
The inaugural lecture will start at 4:00 PM in the Auditorium of Erasmus University...
Postdoc position on designing medical devices and services towards circular hospitals
LocationDelftDeadlineExpired (Fri 16 August 2024)