APH researcher Niek Sperna Weiland is dedicated to making anesthesiology sustainable. The healthcare sector is one of the biggest polluters in the Netherlands, accounting for 7 percent of total CO2 emissions. In NHNieuws, Weiland explains that one hour of anesthesia via gas is equivalent to the CO2 emissions of a drive from Amsterdam to Barcelona. He is committed to making anesthesia via infusion the new norm in hospitals - and with success.
Read or watch the interview with Niek Sperna Weiland on NHNieuws