Earth Your While
Join Jack and Ellie from Reuseabox as they chat with industry experts, sustainable business leaders and change-makers as they try to uncover the simplest ways to make your business better for people and the planet.
Earth Your While
Episode 46 - Inside the NHS Waste Problem: How Reusable Scrub Caps Could Be The Solution with Matt Price of Medicus Caps
In this episode, we're chatting to Matt Price, sustainable innovator and founder of Medicus Caps. Medicus is driving real change in the healthcare sector through its reusable scrub cap, a low-impact alternative to disposable surgical caps.
We dive into the challenges of reducing plastic across the NHS and in the healthcare sector, lessons learned from COVID’s disposable culture, and why sometimes it’s the small, meaningful changes that have the biggest impact.
Topics covered include:
• Reducing plastic waste across the NHS
• Lessons from COVID on disposable demand
• Reusable scrub caps: cost savings and carbon savings
• Cross-department collaboration for greener hospitals
• Why following your passion leads to lasting change
• How small actions create meaningful impact
Music by Stock_Studio from Pixabay.