Zimmer / Johnson & Johnson United States / Johnson & Johnson / Kimberly-Clark / Ethicon Endo-Surgery / Covidien / Healthcare Without Harm / Institutional Delivery Networks / Health Care Industry 18 Additional Resources / Boston Scientific / Waste Management / Johnson & Johnson Company / GE / Advanced Sterilization Products / Medtronic Germany / Synthes / Ortho Clinical Diagnostics / Johnson & Johnson Brazil / MedAssets / HealthTrust / Siemens / /
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Europe / /
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Germany / Italy / United States / Brazil / United Kingdom / /
cafeteria food / supply chain / sustainable products / end-of-life disposal solutions / sustainable and greener products / select products / persistent synthetic chemicals / greener products / reprocessed single-use devices / end-of-life solutions / surgical solutions / energy use / care services / care systems / healthcare / sustainable energy / greener medical products / energy / less toxic cleaning products / greenhouse gas emissions / less toxic chemicals / sharps collector products / infusion products / plastics / closed-loop recycling solution / less chemicals / coalition / pharmaceuticals / gross domestic product / energy-efficiency / toxic chemicals / harmful chemicals / food establishments / sustainable medical devices / greener cleaning products / Online surveys / healthier food options / care products / energy efficiency / environmental information about products / manufacturing / health systems / healthier food / energy-intensive medical devices / /
MedicalTreatment
catheters / dialysis / /
MusicGroup
Ph.D. / /
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Office for a Healthy Environment / Sustainable Development Unit / U.S. Green Building Council / American Hospital Association / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development / American Medical Association / United Kingdom’s National Health Service Sustainable Development Unit / Healing Ministry / National Health Service / /
Person
Cathy Bastian / Gary Cohen / Christina Vernon / Sonia Roschnik / Lara Sutherland / Terri Scannell / Tonya Boone / /
Position
Senior Director / collector / President / Operational Director / Premier / Director of Corporate Citizenship and Sustainability / executive sustainability officer / senior executive / CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Executive / /
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Sterilmed / Blue ReNew / /
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Latex / /
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Texas / Ohio / Virginia / Pennsylvania / /
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the Journal of the American Medical Association / /
The Growing Importance of More Sustainable Products in the Global Health Care Industry A research study commissioned by TABLE OF CONTENTS