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Greener Practices Webinar
Experts from the Energy Solutions Oxfordshire team took part in a webinar with Healthcare professionals covering energy efficiency for GP Practices.
Experts from the Energy Solutions Oxfordshire team took part in a webinar with Healthcare professionals covering energy efficiency for GP Practices.
The Greener Practice network is a community of healthcare professionals working together to inspire sustainable primary care.
We’ve selected a short series of highlights from the webinar which you can watch below.
Understanding how much energy you are using
Comfort and function
Questioning your processes
Planning new buildings
Heat pumps
Community Funded Solar Panels
Conducting an out-of-hours survey to lower night-time energy use
Better Housing Better Health
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