Introducing lab equipment sustainability - Invitation only HC511 / G01
Summary
This CPD will enable participants to introduce more sustainable practices into many aspects of their roles. Delivery is interactive, presentation based and uses real case study data throughout.
This course is suitable for those looking to reduce their laboratory running costs. Those people with roles that include: using lab equipment; advising end users on lab equipment; buying lab equipment; and paying the bills, will all benefit from attending this course.
What is lab equipment sustainability?
- introduction to Andy Evans GLL
- innovate
- the aim of sustainability
- the three types of lab operators
- energy and carbon awareness
- the evolution of ‘eco’ products
- equipment energy performance
Total life costs
- published data vs actual data
- identifying total life costs criteria
- interactions of total life costs
- translating costs and benefits to specific lab operators
Buying and being sold to
- greenwashing and marketing
- generating procurement criteria
Best practice
- the costs of good versus bad practice
- applying best practice in policy
- applying best practice in procurement
Outcomes
The outcomes of this programme are:
- to highlight the importance of lab sustainability and the contribution that all members of staff can make in reducing running costs
- to provide you with the tools to apply sustainable principles to procurement, policy and practice
- greater clarity in identifying sustainable lab equipment
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Introducing lab equipment sustainability | 25 April 2018 | 09:30-16:15 | Venue address |
Notes
Substantial group discounts of 15% to 25% per person are available when eight to ten delegates attend from a single member institution. For further information or to arrange for this course to run at your own venue please contact us at admin@heated.ac.uk and we would be happy to discuss your requirements.
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Cost
| heated member | Activity fee£200.00 +VAT |
|---|---|
| heated non-member | Activity fee£250.00 +VAT |
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