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Glendair’s GREEN Promise

As a practice keen to leave a lasting legacy on our patients and the wider community, the Glendair team are always looking for ways to improve our practice and lead the way for others.

With this in mind, Glendair adopts and promotes sustainable business practices designed to reduce our local, regional, national and global environmental impact. Companies all over the world are becoming more aware of the need to implement policies and use products that are environmentally friendly.

We at Glendair feel this is also true of individually owned businesses and so are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and providing a more Eco-friendly experience for our patients.

Glendair’s GREEN Principles

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Use of materials derived from natural sources and with a low environmental impact

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Ensuring waste products can be sent to a recycling centre wherever possible

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Education of team members and patients on how we can help reduce our carbon footprint

4.

Commitment to reduce use of plastics within the practice

What have we done so far?

Here are just some of the things we are doing at Glendair to help create a brighter future for our patients.

As this is just the beginning, we will keep you informed on how we are getting on and how you can do your part to protect future generations.

Implementing a new recycling system to ensure waste is disposed safely and efficiently

Switching products where possible to a greener option

Using digital signature pads where possible to avoid paper waste

Planning an Environmental Awareness day

Glendair – official recycling drop off point

Continuing with our #GlendairGoesGREEN initiative, we are very excited to announce our collaboration with TerraCycle UK and Colgate! Our Eco-Friendly practice is now an official recycling drop off point for all of your used oral care products!

If you have any of the following products or packaging that you would usually throw in the bin, please bring to Glendair and join us on our mission to help save our planet!

Glendair Dental Practice, Limes Avenue, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7DW – Please share with your friends and family, you don’t have to be a patient here at Glendair to get involved!

We can recycle any brand of:

Toothpaste tubes and caps
Toothbrushes
Toothbrush outer packaging
Electric and battery toothbrush heads

New Products Alert

Holly our hygiene therapist is here to show you our brand new Eco-Friendly products from @WooBamboo including toothbrushes, floss and interdental brushes!

Products are made from sustainable and organically-grown bamboo, packaged in plant-based or recycled materials.

In stock now at the reception desk!

www.woobamboo.com

Eco Dentistry Initiatives Glendair

Swapping plastic cups for paper ones
Toilet rolls – recycled paper
Biodegradable bin liners / recycle bins / tea bag bin
Wrights: C Feed / bibs / tissues
Cleaning company: sprays, eco products, cloths
Email / SMS payslips, recalls, follow ups, birthday cards
Turning off lights and appliances
Bulbs
Bus timetables
Cycle racks
Reusable post it notes
Microwave splash guard (not clingfilm)
Recycle ink cartridges
Recycled paper
Stock to manage deliveries, packaging, emissions
Autoclave aspiration tips reduce plastic waste

Are you ready to take the next step?

Sign up for a complete Dental Examination today at Glendair for just £106.70! During your examination we will assess the condition of your teeth and oral health and discuss any treatments that you maybe interested in such as dental implants, straight teeth braces and veneers…

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