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Introducing GreenScreen Certified® for Medical Supplies & Devices, helping healthcare purchasers avoid harmful chemicals while explaining certification criteria, benefits for manufacturers and purchasers, and participation opportunities.

 
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Hear from Kaiser Permanente, NewGenSurgical, and Clean Production Action about the first-ever GreenScreen Certified® Standard for the health care sector, a new tool to enable hospital purchasers to screen out common equipment and supplies containing harmful chemicals.

View the recording of this webinar to learn about:

  • the certification criteria and how they were developed,
  • the value of the certification to manufacturers and purchasers, and
  • how you can get involved

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Related Bios

Elizabeth Eldridge

Elizabeth Eldridge

Director of Sustainable Sourcing, Impact Spending; Kaiser Permanente
Rob Chase

Rob Chase

Co-Founder and CEO, NewGen Surgical

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