Document Tag: Reducing Reusing and Recycling

  • Primary Care Glove Reduction Training (Cornwall & Isles of Scilly)

    These slides are designed to be used as part of the Glove Reduction Pilot – see ‘The Guide to Glove Reduction’ document for more details. This training follows the questionnaire that all staff are invited to complete to assess the current pattern of glove use.

  • A Guide to Glove Reduction in Primary Care (Cornwall)

    This document outlines the process that GP practices can go through to encourage a reduction of glove use. It outlines the steps in the pilot project that started in Cornwall in April 2026.

  • Waste Watchers meeting recording July 2026

    Waste Watchers July 2026 meeting recording, giving information on glove reduction in primary care, blister pack recycling & more.

  • Waste Watchers Meeting July 26 Presentation

    Waste Watchers July 2026 PowerPoint showing information on gloves reduction in primary care, blister pack recycling & more.

  • Waste Watchers meeting recording Jan 2026

    Watch the recording of the online meeting of waste geeks in primary care in Cornwall (and beyond). We review the topics covered in 2025 and hear from the Infection Prevention & Control team in relation to sustainability.

  • Sustainable Procurement at Probus Surgery

    A detailed report outlining the changes made to procurement by the team at Probus Surgical Centre that led to over £40,000 of savings and significantly reduced waste. For example they replaced cardboard cups with porcelain mugs. Thank you Spencer Casey for sharing these details.

  • What Goes in Recycling poster

    A colourful poster to show what can be recycled. Maybe use with the ‘What Goes in the Compost’ poster?

  • What Goes in the Compost Bin poster

    A colourful poster showing what to compost. Use with the ‘Composting for Beginners’ guide.

  • Composting for Beginners

    Want to start composting but not sure where to start? This guide to composting provides an introduction and links to useful websites. Use with the ‘What Goes in the Compost Bin’ poster.

  • Waste Watchers meeting recording Nov 2025

    Watch the recording of the online meeting of waste geeks in primary care in Cornwall (and beyond). An overview of sustainable procurement.