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EP#5 --- From waste to wonder: reducing anaesthetic gas emissions with SageTech Medical

GS1 Healthcare Season 1 Episode 5

In this episode, we uncover a groundbreaking innovation that’s tackling a hidden environmental challenge in healthcare: waste anaesthetic gases. Every year, millions of surgical procedures release these harmful gases into the atmosphere, contributing significantly to carbon emissions. But what if we could stop this waste in its tracks?

Listen to this episode to learn how SageTech Medical is leading the way with a pioneering solution that captures and recycles anaesthetic gases, creating a circular economy for these essential medical agents. Discover how GS1 standards, like GTINs and GS1 DataMatrix barcodes, ensure traceability, compliance, and sustainability in this game-changing initiative.

From reducing emissions by up to 90% to reshaping the future of green healthcare, this episode showcases the power of innovation and global standards working together for a more sustainable world. [Disclaimer: this episode was produced using AI].

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