Level: Silver
Animal Facilities (mice) Action
Cold storage equipment is maintained and inspected regularly to ensure optimal efficiency and located appropriately to enable efficient working.
Level: Bronze
Animal Facilities (mice) Action
Switch off equipment when not in use, including ventilated units, lights, UV and filtration systems.
Level: Silver
Animal Facilities (mice) Action
Fume hoods, cage change stations and ventilated equipment optimised for efficient running.
Level: Gold
Animal Facilities (mice) Action
A booking system is in place for shared equipment.
Level: Gold
Animal Facilities (mice) Action
Asset lists for equipment are present and up to date
Level: Bronze
Animal Facilities (mice) Action
Disposable cages and drinking bottles are replaced by reusable ones
Level: Gold
Offices & Travel Action
Reduce travel frequency and prioritise low-carbon travel options
Level: Bronze
Offices & Travel Action
Set-up recycling streams in the office spaces
Level: Bronze
Diagnostic/Clinical Labs Action
Create and maintain a sustainability group for the lab
Level: Silver
Diagnostic/Clinical Labs Action
Educate all staff on the importance of improving environmental sustainability and how they are expected to contribute
Level: Gold
Diagnostic/Clinical Labs Action
Contribute to wider efforts to improve environmental sustainability in healthcare
Level: Gold
Diagnostic/Clinical Labs Action
Integrate sustainability at the level of lab management
Level: Gold
Diagnostic/Clinical Labs Action
Reduce the environmental impact of training, meetings and associated travel
Level: Silver
Diagnostic/Clinical Labs Action
Give staff the opportunity to pursue additional sustainability training
Level: Silver
Diagnostic/Clinical Labs Action
Request support from current suppliers in working towards sustainability objectives in the lab
Level: Gold
Diagnostic/Clinical Labs Action
Incorporate sustainability criteria into the lab's procurement process