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Recycle paper and cardboard
(from post & packaging)
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Recycle plastic bottles
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Recycle cans
(from food we feed our in-patients)
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Use recycled paper
(used in all our printers & fax machines)
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Use environmentally friendly cleaning products
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Use recycled paper towels for cleaning surfaces & drying hands
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Buy recycled stationary
(folders and files)
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Turn off all non essential electrical equipment at the plug at night, and when not in use
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Use newspapers to line out kennels
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Recycle all jiffy bags received
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Wash patient bedding
(unless infectious) at 30°C
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Only use antibiotics where really necessary
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Minimise wastage of anaesthetic gases
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Only print documents when really necessary
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Separate all waste we produce in the surgery
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Dispose of all chemicals in a safe way
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Encourage clients to return medical packaging to the surgery for safe disposal and recycling
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