Ecological Engineering & Environmental Technology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(2), P. 112 - 120
Published: Dec. 30, 2023
Soil
contamination
with
medicines
can
occur
when
unused
or
expired
medications
are
improperly
disposed
of
pharmaceutical
manufacturing
waste
is
inadequately
treated
managed.Moreover,
the
largest
percentage
damaged
and
medical
materials
in
sanitary
landfill
area
during
COVID-19
period
study
region
were
Metronidazole
(Flagyl)
Amoxicillin.The
disposal
numerous
drugs
from
Al-Jazeera
Pharmaceuticals
Company,
which
examined
found
to
have
a
higher
concentration
compound
Amoxicillin,
This
aimed
analyze
results
impact
Amoxicillin
concentrations
on
chemical
geotechnical
properties
soil.Undisturbed
soil
samples
was
collected
then
cured
by
mixing
10
mg/l
25
time
15
135
days.The
obtained
tests
natural
contaminated
silty
clay
showed
that
became
softer,
cohesiveness
between
particle
sizes
decreased
due
absorption
concentration.Moreover,
indicate
collapse
rose
5.6
9.5
after
150
days
curing.
British Journal of Healthcare Management,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
30(8), P. 1 - 16
Published: Aug. 2, 2024
The
healthcare
industry
is
a
major
contributor
to
climate
change
globally.
There
growing
interest
in
using
quality
improvement
methods
improve
the
sustainability
of
healthcare.
East
London
NHS
Foundation
Trust
uses
as
its
approach
solving
complex
problems.
This
article
case
study
methodology
describe
how
trust's
programme
used
at
both
systemic
and
local
levels
support
organisation
reduce
direct
greenhouse
gas
emissions
by
40%
2025
indirect
2036.
Using
structured
way
enabled
staff
service
users
consider
their
contribution
develop,
test
measure
ideas
that
were
within
control.
led
an
organisational
reduction
37%
CO
2
14%
winter
months.
At
level,
three
studies
showcase
accomplishments
teams
who
successfully
reduced
medication
waste
66.2
kg
e
per
year,
spending
on
single-use
plastics
54%
lowered
10798
year
through
return
walking
aids.
Supporting
structures
for
included
active
visible
participation
from
senior
stakeholders,
with
carers
involved
strategic
operational
levels,
tracking
data
over
time.
Future
work
should
focus
creating
package
serve
blueprint
scale
up
these
initiatives
across
organisation.
Ecological Engineering & Environmental Technology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(2), P. 112 - 120
Published: Dec. 30, 2023
Soil
contamination
with
medicines
can
occur
when
unused
or
expired
medications
are
improperly
disposed
of
pharmaceutical
manufacturing
waste
is
inadequately
treated
managed.Moreover,
the
largest
percentage
damaged
and
medical
materials
in
sanitary
landfill
area
during
COVID-19
period
study
region
were
Metronidazole
(Flagyl)
Amoxicillin.The
disposal
numerous
drugs
from
Al-Jazeera
Pharmaceuticals
Company,
which
examined
found
to
have
a
higher
concentration
compound
Amoxicillin,
This
aimed
analyze
results
impact
Amoxicillin
concentrations
on
chemical
geotechnical
properties
soil.Undisturbed
soil
samples
was
collected
then
cured
by
mixing
10
mg/l
25
time
15
135
days.The
obtained
tests
natural
contaminated
silty
clay
showed
that
became
softer,
cohesiveness
between
particle
sizes
decreased
due
absorption
concentration.Moreover,
indicate
collapse
rose
5.6
9.5
after
150
days
curing.