Useful resources
- The Ontario Hospital Association
- Health Care Without Harm
- Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care
- Practice Green Health
- Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment
- EcoCare
- Health and Environment
- EnviRN
- Environment and Health News
- CleanMed Conferences
- Sustainable Hospitals Project
- Municipal Waste Association
- Compost Council of Canada
- Ontario Electronics Stewardship
- We Conserve
Buy smart
- University Health Network’s (UHN’s) Sample Green Procurement Guideline (PDF)
- Practice Green Health Care – 10 Step Guide to Environmentally Preferred Purchasing
Get tenants involved
These resources are targeted to all Ontario residents but hospital staff and volunteers may also find them useful. For specific information on commercial recycling, check with your local municipality or waste service provider.
- www.blueboxmore.ca (learn about what Ontarians can recycle)
- www.recylceyourelectronics.com (recycle electronics)
- Ontario Waste Materials Exchange (to buy, sell or give away wastes)
- Goodwill
