Waddington Kent, Varangu Linda
Co-founder and communications director of the Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care. Contact:
Executive director of the Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care. Contact:
Healthc Q. 2016;19(3):23-29. doi: 10.12927/hcq.2016.24869.
Since 2000, a growing contingent of healthcare organizations, individuals and companies have embraced principles and practices of environmental stewardship with a focus on making health service delivery more environmentally sustainable. This article provides an overview of the sector's many successes, drawing upon both Coalition-sponsored initiatives and those initiated by its most engaged and forward-thinking stakeholders, many of whom are original signatories to Canada's .
自2000年以来,越来越多的医疗保健组织、个人和公司接受了环境管理的原则和做法,重点是使医疗服务的提供在环境方面更具可持续性。本文概述了该部门取得的诸多成功,借鉴了联盟发起的倡议以及最积极和最具前瞻性的利益相关者发起的倡议,其中许多人是加拿大[相关文件]的原始签署方。