Dr Hannah Bolan presenting our coagulation screen reduction data changes at EMSAS conference today. A small change has produced a reduction of around 1500 unnecessary tests a month Ed Hartley Liz Marie Fogarty GreenED

Great Green Winter Event 24. Great to see UHCW NHS Trust supporting our commitment to Net Zero @ElizabethFitzh4 Helen Wilkins Robin Clive Robinson

Brilliant work from #UHCWSeedLibrary in greening up our outside spaces. All staff are welcome to get involved. It was great to take just a few minutes out of an extremely busy day today to plant some daffodils UHCW Knowledge and Library Services @ElizabethFitzh4 Clive Robinson

Frosty day UHCW NHS Trust

Green team won the Grand round Christmas quiz! Happy Christmas all 🎄🎄🎄☃️☃️ @ElizabethFitzh4 Helen Wilkins

Reusable suture sets are going live in ED this morning! ♻️ Initial calculations show a projected carbon saving equivalent to driving to Barbados and back twice! After the initial cost, the kits start paying for themselves in year 2 Tamy Coleto GreenED @ElizabethFitzh4

Just a few of the green projects we are running UHCW NHS Trust ED. As well as saving many tonnes of carbon, these interventions have the potential to save many many £££ @ElizabethFitzh4 GreenED Clive Robinson Marie Fogarty Liz Ed Hartley Daniel Peach

This is just a single day’s worth of disposable tourniquets from our emergency department. It equates to a whopping 80k tourniquets per year! Following a successful trial of Daisygrip tourniquets we are working with the trust to make the switch to reusable. GreenED

A great move forward in reducing air pollution on site UHCW NHS Trust Elizabeth Fitzhugh RODP BSc(Hons) MSc Clive Robinson Ben Widdowson RobinsonEast

Fancy getting involved in The GreenED? We are looking for assessors: a sign of how successful the scheme has been …. rcem.ac.uk/volunteering-o…

#GlobalRecyclingDay A great infographic from GreenED. A 'never too busy to recycle' approach at Cardiff's Major Trauma Centre led to financial savings. Register your interest in GreenED: greened.rcem.ac.uk

And there are many more potential savings than this! Other blood tests, bionectors not used as routine, glove reduction, reusable tourniquets Elizabeth Fitzhugh RODP BSc(Hons) MSc Marie Fogarty Ed Hartley Helen Wilkins Daniel Peach

It's not too late to sign up to our Sustainability Virtual Learning Day on Wednesday 16th April. This year's theme is "Learning Beyond The Operating Theatre" forms.gle/pRZQSbfMg41APT… #sustainability #greenanaesthesia #GreenICU

Our wellbeing outside space is looking lovely today UHCW NHS Trust

We’ve lit up the hospital green to acknowledge all the brilliant work UHCW NHS Trust is doing in aid of Net Zero for #EarthDay Elizabeth Fitzhugh RODP BSc(Hons) MSc Clive Robinson Ben Widdowson GreenED

Spring vibes UHCW NHS Trust

Drum roll, please….. 🥁 We are thrilled to announce the Emergency Departments that have been awarded an accreditation through RCEM’s GreenED programme! 🎉 Across England and Wales, 10 EDs have been recognised for their ground breaking and outstanding environmentally

Congratulations to University Hospital, Coventry, which has received a Silver GreenED accreditation! ED Consultant Dr Helen Wilkins shares more about how the team implemented environmentally sustainable practices. Read more here - rcem.ac.uk/rcems-greened-… UHCW NHS Trust GreenED

Just reposting this as a reminder of what our emergency departments are likely to see in this hot weather. Stay cool everyone! ☀️ Helen Wilkins GreenED Marie Fogarty

Very happy with the latest entonox usage figures for ED which show a huge 93% reduction since 2024. Penthrox became available in our ED in Feb 2025. Brilliant win for the environment and also for reducing long term health effects. GreenED