Bund - Gütessiegel - Energy Saving Hospitals
A project running under the NGO BUND - Friends of the Earth Germany. This project motivates hospitals to implement energy saving programmes through awarding successful projects with their Energy Saving Label.
www.energiesparendes-krankenhaus.de
INGES - Institute for Sustainable Healthcare
An Austrian NGO working with Hospitals on implementing environmental projects through providing guidance and information on green products, energy savings, green buildings etc.
www.inges.at
International Council of Nurses ICN
The International Council of Nurses is a federation of national nurses' associations (NNAs), representing nurses in more than 128 countries. Founded in 1899, ICN is the world's first and widest reaching international organisation for health professionals. Operated by nurses for nurses, ICN works to ensure quality nursing care for all, sound health policies globally, the advancement of nursing knowledge, and the presence worldwide of a respected nursing profession and a competent and satisfied nursing workforce.
www.icn.ch
International Society of Doctors for the > Environment (ISDE)
ISDE, the International Society of Doctors for the Environment, was founded in 1990. With national affiliates in 36 countries, its main purpose is to help defend our environment both locally and globally, to prevent numerous illnesses, ensure the necessary conditions for health, and improve the quality of life. ISDE was established as a tool for educating and updating physicians and the general public, and stimulating awareness and initiatives by public and private bodies, in particular governmental agencies.
www.isde.org
Läkare för Miljön (Swedish Doctors for the Environment)
Läkare för Miljön (LfM) is a non-governmental non-political organisation, open to medical doctors, medical students, scientists and other professions within the medical field. LfM has 200 members, and its purpose is to promote a development of society that leads to good living conditions and health for today's and tomorrow's generations, nationally as well as globally.
www.dnsy.se/lfm
The Swedish Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences
The Swedish Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences is a non-profit society for professionals active in the field of medicinal drugs. The aim of the society is to promote pharmaceutical research and the rational use of drugs.
The academy is the leading national provider of continuing education and post-graduate courses. Since 1972 over 70 international symposia have been held. Also the academy supports pharmaceutical research and education by awarding scholarships and grants and by publishing books and periodicals.
www.swepharm.se
The Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR)
The Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions represent the governmental, professional and employer related interests of Sweden´s 290 local authorities, 18 county councils and two regions.
The Association strive to promote and strengthen local self government and to create the best possible conditions for the work of their members. The activities are largely financed by membership fees.
www.skl.se
The Vienna Hospital Association (KAV) provides first class medical and nursing services. With nearly 32,000 employees and annual costs of 2.3 billion euros, it is one of the biggest public health services in Europe.
The employees of KAV are responsible for the medical, nursing and psychosocial care of ill and nursing-destitute people, regard ill and nursing-destitute people as a partner and treat with respect despite their individual situation.
