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- Title
Reducing Your Dental Practices' Carbon Footprint: Transportation.
- Authors
Ehrlich, Richard
- Abstract
The article discusses the importance of reducing carbon emissions in dental practices, particularly related to transportation. It states that approximately 65% of carbon emissions from dental practices come from commuting staff and patients. The article suggests various ways to reduce transportation-related emissions, such as promoting cycling or walking to work, providing secure bike parking, and offering incentives for carpooling. It also mentions the benefits of using electric vehicles and e-bikes, as well as incorporating renewable energy sources. The article concludes by emphasizing the potential for reducing traffic congestion and adding fitness to our lives through these measures.
- Subjects
ECOLOGICAL impact; PRACTICE of dentistry; PLUG-in hybrid electric vehicles; DENTISTS
- Publication
Ontario Dentist, 2024, Vol 99, Issue 5, p42
- ISSN
0300-5275
- Publication type
Article