Waste Reduction, Recycling and Circular Economy Opportunities

In this webinar, Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council (HPRC) and Practice Greenhealth panelists will speak about trends in waste generation, industry strategies, best practices for managing waste and recent promising work demonstrating opportunities for health care plastics circularity. Massachusetts General Hospital and Cleveland Clinic representatives will share stories about how both hospitals have developed resilient waste management programs focused on waste reduction and recycling.

This webinar is co-hosted by the Center for the Environment and Health at Massachusetts General Hospital and the MGH Institute of Health Professions (IHP) Center for Climate Change, Climate Justice, and Health.

Featured Speakers

Peylina Chu, PE

Vice President, USA Antea Group
HPRC Executive Director

Julie K. Moyle, MSN, RN

Sustainability Strategy Manager
Practice Greenhealth Clinical Practice Nurse

Latoya Brewster, MBA, CMIP

Director, Mass General Environmental Services
Chair, Association of Mass General Multicultural Professionals
Associate, Mass General Center for the Environment and Health

Emily Szramowski

Administrative Program Coordinator, Cleveland Clinic’s Sustainability Department