The waste hierarchy in practice: Reprocessing medical devices To promote circular economy for complex medical devices in healthcare, Vanguard contributed to the session “The waste hierarchy in practice (Part 1): Reprocessing medical devices” at CleanMed, Europe’s...
Vanguard is part of the CleanMed Europe 2021 The CleanMed Europe will be held online from 29 November – 3 December 2021. CleanMed Europe is the most important forum where healthcare leaders come together from across Europe and beyond to share ideas, innovations,...
Circular economy for complex medical devices The circular economy is now widely accepted as a central strategy in the battle to halt climate change. Unfortunately this strategy is not easily implemented in the healthcare field. Medical remanufacturing enables the...
Rethink. Remanufacture. As the largest employer in the UK, the NHS plays an important role in climate action. To address the environmental challenges and their impact on public health the NHS has launched an action programme: ‘For a greener NHS’. Leeds Teaching...
Vanguard AG is a bronze sponsor of the Belgian Heart Rhythm Meeting Created in 1980, the BeHRA (Belgian Heart Rhythm Association) is a working group of the Belgian Society of Cardiology that brings together Belgian cardiologists who specialise in training cardiac...
The healthcare sector needs more circularity. Is there evidence that single use devices are always safer than reusable or remanufactured devices? Regulatory bodies have issued extensive guidance making it possible to reuse single use devices, but the authors believe...
