ISN GREEN-K Webinar: Green Initiatives & Challenges in Kidney Care from High-Income Countries

Explore innovative sustainable healthcare practices in nephrology, examine the environmental impact of kidney care, and the challenges faced in implementing green solutions specifically in high-income countries (HICs). Experts will share insights on reducing carbon footprint, improving waste management, and promoting sustainable policies in nephrology. Join the session and gain practical knowledge to drive eco-friendly practices within your own healthcare system.

Learning objectives:

- Analyze the environmental impact of kidney care in HICs, including energy-intensive treatments and medical waste production.
- Examine successful sustainability initiatives in nephrology, such as carbon reduction strategies, green dialysis practices, multidisciplinary team-based approach to sustainable care and resource-efficient models.
- Develop actionable steps to integrate sustainable practices into nephrology care, including policy advocacy, institutional support, and innovation-driven solutions such as the intentional positioning of ES as a key component of quality of care.

Further reading:

The GREEN-K initiative was launched with support from:

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Winston Wing Shing Fung

China

Dearbhla Kelly

Ireland

Mark Harber

UK

Caroline Stigant

Canada

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