Reprod Biomed Online January 2024 PMID 38039562

Sustainability in the IVF laboratory: recommendations of an expert panel.

Francesca Farlie, Giles A Palmer, Jacques Cohen, Charles Calcagni, Anna Gorbunova, James Lawford Davies, Carol Loscher, Roisin O'Raghallaigh, Timothy Sharp, Daniela Smale, Pernilla Sörme, Cassandra L Thiel, Alessandra Alteri, Alison Campbell, Kirsty Crompton

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20
Peak: 6 in Jun 2024
across 5 sources since Oct 2023

Extended reach

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Total likes

39

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680

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Oct 2023 – Jan 2025

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  • X / Twitter13 posts
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  • News2 articles
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What people are saying

The discussions underscore the significance of sustainability in reproductive medicine, with examples such as presentations on small environmental improvements, recognition of award-winning research, and detailed figures illustrating green pathways, all conveyed with enthusiastic and purposeful language that highlights their transformative potential.

AgreementStrong agreement

Most discussions express strong support for the importance of sustainability in IVF labs, highlighting the value of the publication’s recommendations and research.

InterestHigh interest

Participants demonstrate high interest, referencing award-winning research, presentations, and the potential for green innovations in reproductive medicine.

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The conversations include detailed references to specific aspects like green design, waste management, and practical applications, showing deep engagement.

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The discussions convey that the publication is influential, inspiring initiatives and emphasizing the urgency of adopting sustainable practices in IVF laboratories.

Abstract in brief

  • The healthcare industry, including assisted reproductive technology like IVF, significantly contributes to greenhouse gas emissions, impacting both the environment and human reproductive health.*
  • A panel of experts collaborated to develop practical recommendations for promoting sustainability in IVF labs, focusing on green design, waste management, and lifecycle analysis.*
  • The discussions included examples of applying green principles to IVF laboratories and considerations of the UK legislative framework on sustainability, along with tips for 'Green Conferencing.'*

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Reproductive BioMedicine Online
@RBMOnline · X

In the auditorium, @fran_farlie presenting on the small changes we can make in IVF labs to improve environmental impact - the topic of her RBMO RGE prize award paper; ‘Sustainability in the IVF laboratory’ https://t.co/a85oqmzG7l #ESHRE2023 #GreenIVF #sustainability https://t.co/TmB4e0YdbW

Jul 9, 2024 · 9 likes · 1 share · 2,295 followers View post →
Reproductive BioMedicine Online
@RBMOnline · X

Pleased to share our first RBMO Interview; with the organizing team behind recent paper ‘Sustainability in the IVF laboratory’ to discuss the genesis of the project, the issues they are tackling and their recommendations for the future of green IVF. https://t.co/meRkmIxX9r

Feb 13, 2024 · 8 likes · 2 shares · 2,295 followers View post →
Reproductive BioMedicine Online
@RBMOnline · X

This new review article is the first of its kind, making recommendations for environmentally-conscious sustainable procedures in the IVF lab, including an example to illustrate application of green principles through a certification program. https://t.co/a85oqmAdWT https://t.co/63xKPSeHss

Oct 24, 2023 · 7 likes · 1 share · 2,295 followers View post →
Reproductive BioMedicine Online
@RBMOnline · X

The recording of our special RGE Pize winners RBMO Live webinar is now available on our YouTube channel now! What better way to spend your Sunday than relaxing with award-winning, cutting edge research and insights into reproductive medicine techniques. https://t.co/RpeH5pvd6p https://t.co/ubFFtGwV7b

Jun 23, 2024 · 4 likes · 2 shares · 2,295 followers View post →
Reproductive BioMedicine Online
@RBMOnline · X

Our final speaker, Mina Alikani giving us the background of the genesis of the paper – a group of young embryologists emphasising the importance and concern for environmentalism in all areas https://t.co/a85oqmzG7l #RBMOlive #GreenIVF #Sustainability https://t.co/tZCMsF8lzO

Jun 11, 2024 · 2 likes · 2,295 followers View post →
Reproductive BioMedicine Online
@RBMOnline · X

Alikani - The (slightly daunting) network of paths towards greener IVF - see this figure in full hi resolution detail in the full article! https://t.co/a85oqmzG7l https://t.co/kSZ8iGXEiq

Jun 11, 2024 · 1 like · 2,295 followers View post →

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FranFarlie
@fran_farlie · X

RT @RBMOnline: In the auditorium, @fran_farlie presenting on the small changes we can make in IVF labs to improve environmental impact - th…

Jul 9, 2024 · 1 share · 714 followers View post →
Reproductive BioMedicine Online
@RBMOnline · X

In the auditorium, @fran_farlie presenting on the small changes we can make in IVF labs to improve environmental impact - the topic of her RBMO RGE prize award paper; ‘Sustainability in the IVF laboratory’ https://t.co/a85oqmzG7l #ESHRE2023 #GreenIVF #sustainability https://t.co/TmB4e0YdbW

Jul 9, 2024 · 9 likes · 1 share · 2,295 followers View post →
Andreas Schallmoser
@SchallmoserA · X

RT @RBMOnline: The recording of our special RGE Pize winners RBMO Live webinar is now available on our YouTube channel now! What better wa…

Jun 23, 2024 · 2 shares · 5,167 followers View post →
Batuhan Aslan M.D.
@lapetoss · X

RT @RBMOnline: The recording of our special RGE Pize winners RBMO Live webinar is now available on our YouTube channel now! What better wa…

Jun 23, 2024 · 2 shares · 185 followers View post →
Reproductive BioMedicine Online
@RBMOnline · X

The recording of our special RGE Pize winners RBMO Live webinar is now available on our YouTube channel now! What better way to spend your Sunday than relaxing with award-winning, cutting edge research and insights into reproductive medicine techniques. https://t.co/RpeH5pvd6p https://t.co/ubFFtGwV7b

Jun 23, 2024 · 4 likes · 2 shares · 2,295 followers View post →
Reproductive BioMedicine Online
@RBMOnline · X

Alikani - The (slightly daunting) network of paths towards greener IVF - see this figure in full hi resolution detail in the full article! https://t.co/a85oqmzG7l https://t.co/kSZ8iGXEiq

Jun 11, 2024 · 1 like · 2,295 followers View post →
Reproductive BioMedicine Online
@RBMOnline · X

Our final speaker, Mina Alikani giving us the background of the genesis of the paper – a group of young embryologists emphasising the importance and concern for environmentalism in all areas https://t.co/a85oqmzG7l #RBMOlive #GreenIVF #Sustainability https://t.co/tZCMsF8lzO

Jun 11, 2024 · 2 likes · 2,295 followers View post →
Rachel Cutting MBE
@cuttingrc · X

RT @RBMOnline: Pleased to share our first RBMO Interview; with the organizing team behind recent paper ‘Sustainability in the IVF laborator…

Feb 14, 2024 · 2 shares · 1,409 followers View post →
C.S. Blesson M.Sc, M.Phil, Ph.D, TS/HCLD/CC (ABB)
@csblesson · X

RT @RBMOnline: Pleased to share our first RBMO Interview; with the organizing team behind recent paper ‘Sustainability in the IVF laborator…

Feb 13, 2024 · 2 shares · 106 followers View post →
Reproductive BioMedicine Online
@RBMOnline · X

Pleased to share our first RBMO Interview; with the organizing team behind recent paper ‘Sustainability in the IVF laboratory’ to discuss the genesis of the project, the issues they are tackling and their recommendations for the future of green IVF. https://t.co/meRkmIxX9r

Feb 13, 2024 · 8 likes · 2 shares · 2,295 followers View post →
LDMH Partners
@ldmh.partners · Bluesky

Sustainability in the IVF laboratory: recommendations of an expert panel - with a contribution by our very own James Lawford Davies www.rbmojournal.com/article/S147...

Oct 25, 2023 · 1 like · 1 share View post →
Alessandra Alteri
@alteri_ale · X

RT @RBMOnline: This new review article is the first of its kind, making recommendations for environmentally-conscious sustainable procedure…

Oct 24, 2023 · 1 share · 1,091 followers View post →
Reproductive BioMedicine Online
@RBMOnline · X

This new review article is the first of its kind, making recommendations for environmentally-conscious sustainable procedures in the IVF lab, including an example to illustrate application of green principles through a certification program. https://t.co/a85oqmAdWT https://t.co/63xKPSeHss

Oct 24, 2023 · 7 likes · 1 share · 2,295 followers View post →
Femtech World
@FemTechWorld · X

In the realm of assisted reproductive technologies (ART) like IVF, embracing sustainability and environmental awareness is not just a moral imperative, but a practical necessity. https://t.co/wxHzThS1f5 #fertility #infertility #IVF #pregnancy #reproductivehealth #health #femtech

Oct 23, 2023 · 1,143 followers View post →
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