ECO-PATH: Modular Environmental Assessment of Clinical Care Pathways

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Role: Lead sustainability modeller
Institution: Erasmus Medical Center (Erasmus University Rotterdam)

This project develops a modular environmental assessment framework for clinical care pathways. The framework links clinical activities, diagnostic modules, procedures, medication, inpatient care, sterilization, waste flows, and follow-up care with environmental impact assessment.

The main contribution is a pathway-level decision-support structure for clinical teams, procurement teams, facility operators, sustainability teams, and policy stakeholders.