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Green procurement strategy
Rob Clifton, Medtronic Canada president, sharing sustainability goals during the MedTech Conference.
Needless to say, these are the
largest organizations in the
country in terms of health-care
delivery,” Cheung says. “Carbon
emission is really in the supply
chain, so several initiatives on our
list explore with customers how to
address that specifically.”
Pezeshki adds, “For the whole
company, we have an operational
carbon neutrality goal to be
achieved by our 2030 financial
year.”
Finding the right supplier to
collect waste and transform it into
raw material for industrial use is a
challenge because it’s an emerging
field.
“From a research and development standpoint, we’re starting to
design products with the purpose
of sustainability without
compromising patient safety,” says
Cheung.
“We are trying very hard to
design effective products that have
a big component of reusability.”
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with purpose
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closely to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions that enhance patient care.
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Integrates eco-design criteria
into new-product development
19% global reduction in
operational waste intensity
since 2020