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Curious about the latest in sustainable innovation and design? We've been busy delivering insights at major industry events, giving our input to Government, launching new podcasts and success stories. Scroll down for a quick tour of the trends and innovations that can influence your approach to business opportunities.

1. A Big Step Towards Circularity in Medical Devices!

"The Release of the Department of Health and Social Care Design for Life Roadmap"?

We’re thrilled to have contributed to this initiative alongside the Department of Health and Social Care and over 80 stakeholders, working to enable reuse, remanufacturing, and recycling for a net-zero NHS . The UK Health Tech sector reached a major milestone with the launch of the Design for Life Roadmap, setting a path toward a circular approach in medical device design. Discover how Pd-m is actively helping shape a more sustainable Health Tech landscape! More details

2. Innovate to Zero: Podcast Series Launch

"Introducing Innovate to Zero with Rich Shaw"?

Tune in to our latest podcast hosted by Rich Shaw with Chris Taylor , Sustainability Lead UKI at 飞利浦 Health Systems talking about making circularity core to a business. More details

3. Industry Events

"Exploring Innovation at the ReMed Conference"? Catch highlights from the Circular Economy for Small Medical Devices (ReMed) Conference, where we connected over healthcare sustainability advancements. More details

"Supply Chain West Yorkshire Showcase Recap"? Take a look at our presence at the Supply Chain Showcase 2024, fostering innovation and collaboration in Leeds. More details

4. Case Studies and Success Stories

“Cardiac Tech Sustainability"? Discover how we helped Cardiac-Tech Ltd transition from single-use to reusable heart pacing cables, in alignment with circular economy goals. More details

"Ring Automotive Partnership"? Learn about our collaboration with Ring Automotive Ltd , driving impactful design and scaling success.? More details

5. Medilink Innovation Day

"Leveraging Sustainability for Growth"?

Rich Shaw shared insights on making sustainability a growth strategy, with a case study showcasing a 26% carbon reduction.?More details

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6. Spotlight on Founders: Inspiring Journeys?

"Highlighting Breast Cancer Awareness Month with an Inspiring Story"?

This October, we’re proud to spotlight Samantha Jackman , a founder who turned personal challenges into empowerment. Learn how she’s breaking barriers and reshaping perspectives in breast form design. More details

7. Expert Panels and Talks

"NIHR Pilot Course: Innovation for Early-Stage Innovators"?

Richard Hall speaks on technical development and the adoption of innovation in health and social care systems. More details

8. Design Festival 2024

"Richard Hall Takes the Stage at Design for Planet"

Our CEO, Richard Hall MSc, BA(Hons), CMgr MCMI, FRSA , spoke at two sessions and co-facilitating a workshop at the Design Council 's festival. With input on sustainability in product design, Pd-m continues to lead discussions on integrating net-zero strategies into health technologies. More details.

9. Welcoming New Talent to Pd-m

"Expanding Our Team for Sustainable Innovation"

We’re thrilled to welcome a new Middleweight Product Designer, Alastair Crompton to the Pd-m team. With expertise ranging from product design to project management along with his passion for sustainability aligns perfectly with Pd-m’s mission to create meaningful social impact.

10. Carbon Literacy Training Program

"Upskilling the Industry on Carbon Literacy"

Pd-m is proud to contribute to the inaugural Carbon Literacy program in collaboration with NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research) and WRM . This initiative aims to equip healthcare professionals with essential knowledge to reduce emissions and embrace sustainability challenges as opportunities. If you'd like to learn more about carbon literacy and be part of the future programme, please reach out to us and we'll connect.

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