Planetary Health & Sustainable Healthcare – What’s going on?

Would you like to join the conversation on sustainable healthcare research?
Looking for inspiration? Then come to the afternoon symposium on sustainable healthcare research September 8, 2025. This symposium is organized by ‘Duurzaam Erasmus MC’.

Together, we’ll explore the latest insights on medication, care pathways, and planetary health. Get updated by colleagues from both research and clinical practice, and help shape the future of sustainable healthcare.

Get ready for an afternoon full of insights and inspiration!

Sign up at duurzaam@erasmusmc.nl.

Program:

  • 14.00-14.10 – Opening
    by Nicole Hunfeld and Lex Burdorf
  • 14.10-14.40 – Medication
    Lisa Marie Smale (deprescribing) and Nicole Hunfeld (material flow medication ICU)
  • 14.40-15.10 – Care pathways:
    Vera Rutten (urology), Ceyda Izci (GE), Philip de Koninck (obstetrics)
  • 15.10-15.35 tea break
  • 15.35-16.05 – Planetary health
    Kirsten Berk (planet friendly food) and Marije Koks/Marielle Beenackers (public health)
  • 16.05-16.30 – Future research
    Lex interviews Nicole about her vision for future research
  • 16.30-17.00 drinks and snacks