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Increasing reprocessing capacity with Jen Fraser, Island Health
This video provides an overview on the reusable level 2 isolation gowns program developed at Island Health in BC.
Video
Key Actors for Achieving Sustainable Food Systems
The following table provides a general list of groups that need to be involved for the successful planning, design or delivery of food infrastructure for planetary health projects; it is offered as a working draft or a guide for you and your teams to upgrade together.
Worksheet
Sustainable food infographic
An informative poster on sustainable food in the health system.
Infographic
Sample HIPO List
An example chart with High-Impact Procurement Opportunity list for medical devices.
Chart

A Reusables First Approach to Healthcare Procurement
This playbook provides background information, an overview of reusable opportunities in healthcare, as well as implementation resources and suggested strategies to adopt reusables at care sites.
Playbook
Hazardous medical waste management primer
A primer for environmentally sustainable opportunities for health systems focused on hazardous medical waste management in Canada.
Primer
Green Care Sustainability Resources
Sustainability resources created by Green Care in British Columbia to mitigate infrastructure waste.
Website
Healthcare Waste Management Community of Practice
In partnership with the Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care, we are assembling a Healthcare Waste Management Community of Practice. This network will enhance sustainability within healthcare waste management processes in Canada by exploring the links between waste, clinical delivery of care and environment sustainability Chair: Allen Bridge, Provincial Lead in Environmental Sustainability and Waste Management at Alberta Health Services
Network
Facility Lifecycle Key Considerations Worksheet
This worksheet is part of the Food Infrastructures for Planetary Health Playbook, which aims tosupport informed decision-making related to food infrastructures for planetary health throughout the planning, design, construction, ongoing operation retrofitting (and even decommissioning) of Canadian healthcare facilities. These sequential stages are known as the Facilities Delivery Lifecycle
Worksheet

Food Infrastructures for Planetary Health
This playbook aims to support informed decision-making related to foodinfrastructures for planetary health throughout the planning, design, construction and ongoing operation of Canadian healthcare facilities.
Playbook