The project was on 7 May, 2024 by . This project is based on three fundamental pillars of action required to implement the necessary measures at different levels.
The three pillars are:
- Shifting Culture
- Innovating Practice and
- Transforming Policy.
- Bern University of Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
- Center for Sustainable Hospitals (Denmark)
- CH Angoul锚me (France)
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust (UK)
- The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (England) (UK)
- University of Malta (Malta)
The project partners will collaboratively conduct market research and develop online learning initiatives which seek to equip future health professionals with knowledge and skills in circular healthcare practices, driving significant impacts on environmental health, sustainability, and climate change.
The four health care providers involved in the project will model and test the world鈥檚 safest maternity and paediatric wards as a pilot for toxic and plastic-free healthcare. The two university project partners that is Bern University of Applied Sciences and the University of Malta will lead the development and pilot testing of educational initiatives, working closely with HCWH Europe to ensure the project's success.
This project contributes to the following SDGs:
Dr Daren Chircop and Prof. Maria Cassar, academics at the Department of Nursing, are representing the University of Malta on the Born Green Generation project.
The financial support of the towards this project is acknowledged with gratitude.
