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A Step towards zero eMissions goAl in Heath SectoR: BesT Practice Examples in Hospital Universitario RÃo Hortega (LIFE SMART Hospital)
Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Nov 30, 2017,
Background
Hospitals contribute to climate change because of their consumption of natural resources and the waste that they generate. For instance, the United Kingdom National Health Service (NHS) estimates its carbon footprint at over 18 million tonnes CO2/year, or 25% of the greenhouse gas emissions of the entire UK public sector. According to US Enviro ...
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Best practices effectiveness, prevention and protection measures for control of risk posed by engineered nanomaterials (LIFE nanoRISK)
Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2016,
Background
The development of nanomaterials - defined as having at least one dimension of 100 nanometres or less â is a particularly exciting area of science and industry, which is expected to yield numerous technological advances. More than 300 European businesses are now involved in the production of substances at nano scale and overall output is soon ...
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Development of a web based REACH Help Desk to support the chemical safety assessment of nanomaterials (REACHnano)
Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2015,
Background
The development of nanomaterials - defined as having at least one dimension of 100 nanometres or less â is a particularly exciting area of science and industry. Nanomaterials and nanotechnologies are expected to yield numerous technological advances, including in health care through new treatments and methods of drug delivery. More than 300 E ...
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