Discussing plastic waste in the health care system with Clare Atkinson of Nu Green
Check out the podcast by Clare Atkinson, Founder and Director of R&D at NuGreen, a sustainability consultancy researching the use of plastic in the health care sector and how resources from medical waste can be recovered and recycled.
Learn about NuGreen’s work to date, the challenges and opportunities when it comes to using plastic in the health care sector, and a new project funded through the Cumbria Action for Sustainability’s W&F Green Enterprise hub looking at reducing plastic waste from medical equipment.
Myerscough College have funding in Cumberland for free training courses on: First Aid - 18th Nov at Carlisle auction mart, and Safe Use of Pesticides PA1 and PA6a – venue tbc on 9th and 10th Dec
The evaluation of the Green Social Prescribing Programme to Tackle and Prevent Mental Ill Health demonstrates that helping people to engage in nature-based activities - including horticulture, conservation work or nature-based exercise groups - can improve mental health. The programme has been…
Cumbria People and Nature Network has a new website. The network brings people together who are involved in delivering or supporting people and nature activity in Cumbria.
The Land + Nature Skills Service was officially launched at an event held at Westmorland County Show on Wednesday 11th September. Tim Farron, MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale spoke at the event advocating the need for the service alongside Juile Mennall, Vice Chancellor, University of Cumbria and…