‘Based on CO₂ emissions, hospitals together are almost as polluting as Tata Steel’

Healthcare must use technological innovation to curb staff shortages, but also to work more sustainably. “Based on CO₂ emissions, hospitals are almost as polluting as Tata Steel,” says Maroeska Rovers, the scientific director of the Technical Medical Center (TechMed) at the University of Twente.

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