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HCWH-Asia’s Director Merci Ferrer identified waste management as one of the biggest challenges…

HCWH-Asia panel at the Forum 2015 (L-R): Merci Ferrer, Director; Dr. Renzo Guinto, Campaigner…

Dr. Renzo Guinto receives his special citation from Mr. Gregorio Navarro, managing partner and CEO…

The Global Green and Healthy Hospitals Network (GGHH) is a worldwide community of hospitals, health care systems, and organizations dedicated to reducing the ecological footprint of health care operations, in order to promote environmental and public health.  The network is based on members' commitment to implement the Global Green and Healthy Hospitals Agenda by developing more sustainable practices and by measuring progress over time.  The GGHH community shares solutions and best practices.  GGHH is a project of Health Care Without Harm.

Health Care Without Harm-Asia is proud to congratulate our President and Co-Founder Gary Cohen, who…

On January 11, 2020 Health Care Climate Challenge pledgee Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation will…

Join our Healthy Energy Initiative, as we hold back-to-back events on Wednesday, November 11, to…

Manila, Philippines -- Few days after the 2nd anniversary of Typhoon Haiyan and 20 days before the…

More than a month before Paris’ COP21 climate negotiations, over a hundred representatives from…

To better strengthen and synergize the work of Health Care Without Harm in the region, HCWH-Asia…

Health Care Without Harm-Asia's Healthy Energy Initiative campaign is proud to release the short…

SAICMKEMI  SAICM Chemicals Substitution and Management in the Health Care SectorIn an effort to shift attitudes away from the use of hazardous chemicals in the health care sector, Health Care Without Harm’s regional offices in Asia and Latin America started the Chemicals Substitution and Management in the Health Care Sector: A Four-Hospital, Multi-Country Project in the Philippines and Argentina. Initiated in 2012, the activity is being conducted, in part, with support from the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management’s (SAICM) Quick Start Program. The project’s goal is to get the ball rolling on the adoption of national policies and procedures substituting hazardous chemicals in health care. Health Care Without Harm-Asia (HCWH-Asia) and Health Care Without Harm Latin-America (HCWH-LA), is also working with the HCWH global network of experts and partners. The project is being tested in four pilot hospitals in the Philippines and...