1. Value-driven and driving value:
Managing green within
the healthcare sector. Laura Mayhew-Manchόn
Environmental Advisor
Skanska UK
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16. Skanska Waste Management Solution (SWMS)
• More than the sum of the parts
o Building effective partnerships
o Understanding issues
o Providing expertise
o Developing fixes
• Simple but effective MO
o Change management
o Innovative technology
Unlocks client’s potential to achieve:
Highest environmental credentials
Waste management standards
Significant financial savings
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17. Source: Barts Health NHS Trust
359,000
individual bin audits
9,000 audit reports sent to staff,
23% rise in compliance
7,000 people trained in waste as part of behavioural change programme
14,000 tonnes of waste diverted from landfill
Zero waste to landfill
905 tonnes cardboard baled, generating £59,000 in revenue
£2,700,000 waste cost saving for the Trust
19. Roll-out of SWMS in <12 months:
41,000 audits completed to date
HTM compliance improved from ~18% to 80%
Offensive waste stream rolled out within just 5 days
£200,000 saved for the Trust in Year 1
55 tonnes of cardboard bailed = £3,300 Trust revenue
Refuse-derived fuel now sent for energy recovery
The Waste Management Team have walked the distance
from Kings Mill Hospital to Köln Cathedral (600 miles)!
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13% cut
in wider
health
sector
carbon
footprint
11% cut
in the NHS
direct
carbon
footprint
18% rise
in
healthcare
system
activity
4.3% cut
in the NHS
energy-
related
carbon
emissions
>£23m
saved
34% cut
in NHS
waste
not
recycled
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Cost premium
Occupier benefit Occupier and owner benefit Owner benefit
70%
decrease
in waste
output
30-50%
reduction
in energy
use
40%
reduction
in water
usage
35%
decrease
in carbon
emissions
