Search Tag: Sustainable Radiology
2025 10 Mar
Radiology, a crucial component of modern healthcare, significantly contributes to the environmental burden through energy consumption, medical waste and reliance on non-renewable resources. As global healthcare systems acknowledge the urgent need for sustainability, radiological societies have united to advocate for impactful and measurable actions....Read more
2025 01 Mar
The European Congress of Radiology hosted the session "Guiding Radiology to a Greener Future" , featuring four experts addressing key sustainability challenges in medical imaging. Their presentations covered green accreditation for radiology departments, preparedness for environmental events, sustainable procurement of imaging devices and reducing...Read more
2023 02 Mar
Climate change is becoming the greatest threat to human health. Between 2030 and 2050, it is estimated that climate change will be responsible for around 250,000 additional deaths per year. This means that health systems and facilities are at risk from the impacts of climate change. Global medical organisations recognise the risk and call on health...Read more
2023 02 Mar
Climate change is becoming the greatest threat to human health. Between 2030 and 2050, it is estimated that climate change will be responsible for around 250,000 additional deaths per year. This means that health systems and facilities are at risk from the impacts of climate change. Global medical organisations recognise the risk and call on health...Read more