The carbon footprint of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America national meetings

The carbon footprint of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America national meetings

Background: The health care sector contributes substantially to carbon emissions. Estimating the carbon emissions of an event can help determine its climate impact. This study calculates the carbon footprints of the 2019 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting and the 2019 Ped...

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Main Authors: Kristin S. Livingston, MD, Ella P. Jackert, BS, Mohammad Diab, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Subjects:
Carbon footprint
AAOS and POSNA annual meetings
Carbon emissions
Climate change
Carbon offset
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2768276524000117

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