In this powerful episode, host Stephen Tomlin—Director of the Children’s Research and Innovation Centre at Great Ormond Street Hospital and Medicines Sustainability Lead for North Central London ICB—sits down with the inspiring Minna Eli, Advanced Pharmacy Practitioner and co-founder of Pharmacy Declares.

Together, they unpack the staggering fact that 25% of the NHS’s carbon footprint comes from medications. But this isn’t just about numbers—it’s about actionable change. From prescribing habits to procurement decisions, Stephen and Minna explore how clinicians can make a real difference in reducing environmental impact.

Topics include:
- How we use, choose, and manage medicines sustainably
- Why you should never pour meds down the sink
- The Royal Pharmaceutical Society’s sustainability toolkit

Whether you're a healthcare professional or simply passionate about greener healthcare, this
episode offers practical insights and inspiring ideas to help drive change.

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