Wednesday, 7 March 2012

An Eco NHS?!

The NHS has often been described as 'unsustainable' but it is very rarely meant in the environmental way. But the concept of recycling is slowly being considered . . . with old medications. I certainly have a collection of odd packets from drugs I no longer take, and this article on the BBC suggests I am not alone! Recycling these spare drugs would save money and potentially energy too! I understand the safety concerns, but I would hope they could be overcome!

Read the full article here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-17219584

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