What Are Some Practical Steps Pediatricians Can Take?
Pediatricians can incorporate sustainability into their practice through these practical steps:
- Using Telehealth: Reducing the need for travel and thus cutting down on carbon emissions. - Promoting Active Transport: Encouraging walking or cycling to school instead of using cars. - Implementing Recycling Programs: Setting up recycling bins for paper, plastics, and other materials in the clinic. - Choosing Sustainable Products: Opting for eco-friendly office supplies and cleaning products.
