5-Minute Podcast: An SME's Environmental Sustainability Challenge − Pennine Healthcare

Medtech SME Pennine Healthcare has a range of business challenges to navigate, but compliance with heightened environmental sustainability standards has rapidly risen up its list of priorities.

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Richard Cohen, chief of operations at Derby, UK-based Pennine Healthcare, talked to Medtech Insight at Medica 2023 about how the company is approaching its environmental sustainability responsibilities.

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