Press Releases from ETLog Health EnviroTech & Logistics GmbH (19 total)
Waste seminar in Rumania
Berlin/Constanţa. ETLog Health EnviroTech & Logistics GmbH is to take part as a keynote speaker at a seminar in Rumania to take place in Constanţa in September 2008. The seminar is organized by is the Berlin-based Grüne Liga Berlin e.V. and financed by the Deutschen Bundesstiftung Umwelt.
Between 24 – 27 September 2008, a seminar will be hosted within the framework of the project “Environmental tandems – joint design -…
ETLog Health GmbH processes waste-management project in Lao
Berlin/Vientiane. ETLog Health GmbH is part of the project team engaged in Health Care Waste Management in Lao since July 2008 until November 2008. The client of ETLog Health is the Danish company Grontmij | CarlBro. The project was initiated by the Government of Lao PDR and is funded by the World Bank, other donors and technical agencies.
Some 33 per cent of its 5.7 million inhabitants…
Number of new HIV diagnoses in Germany has continued to rise
Berlin. The Robert Koch Institute has announced an increase in the number of HIV infections in 2007. A cure for this deadly disease has still not yet been found. The only protection is education. Ministries, organizations and private firms offer information material on this topic. A good example in the AIDS prevention game “Think Negative!®”, developed with teenagers as the target group.
“The number of HIV-infected persons living in…
ETLog Health GmbH provides waste-management expertise in Bangladesh
Berlin/Dhaka: Commencing April 2008, ETLog Health GmbH is providing technical assistance in solid waste management to the urban primary health care sector in Bangladesh. The project is being implemented over the next 8 months and is being carried out by a consortium of: Aus Health International Pty Ltd (Australia) and ADSL (Bangladesh) - on behalf of the Asian Development Bank [ADB].
Bangladesh joined the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in…
ETLog Health GmbH processes waste-management project in Tanzania
Berlin/Dar-es-Salaam. ETLog Health GmbH processes since March 2008 a waste management project for tanzanian health facilities in Tanga Region. The project is financed by KfW Development Bank on behalf of the German Federal Government.
Prevention of nosocomial infections is one of the urgent tasks for the Tanzanian health sector. Within the frame of the HiDP (Health infrastructure Development Program) in Tanga Region measures were carried out to improve infection…
ETLog Health GmbH processes waste-management project in Yemen
Berlin/Sanaa. ETLog Health GmbH is part of the project team engaged in the construction in 2008 of the Al Saleh Medical City in Sanaa. The medical city was initiated by the Yemense ministry for planning and international cooperation and is financed by a private investor from the Middle East.
The Yemeni ministry for planning and international cooperation has commissioned the German firm EPOS Health Consultants with the inspection…
ETLog Health GmbH works on waste-project in China
Berlin/Jishou. The Berlin-based firm ETLog Health GmbH is to carry put a waste-management project in the healthcare system in the autonomous Chinese province of Xiangxi between January and September 2008. The project will be supported by the DEG Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, within the framework of the Private Public Partnership (PPP) programme by German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).
The focus of the German and Chinese development…
ETLog Health organizes a fact-finding tour for delegates of the Turkmenistan Hea …
Berlin. Delegates from the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan visited Berlin to undertake a study in healthcare in waste management. Financed by the World Health Organization (WHO) / Regional Office Europe and arranged by ETLog Health GmbH.
The focus of the training was on healthcare systems specifically waste management. The study programme was developed so that delegates received a comprehensive training including legislation, development and management of…
AIDS: Prevention without raising fears
Berlin. The Robert Koch Institute has announced an increase in the number of HIV infections in the first half-year of 2007. A cure for this deadly disease has still not yet been found. The only protection is education. Ministries, organizations and private firms offer information material on this topic. A good example in the AIDS prevention game “Think Negative!®”, developed with teenagers as the target group.
“The number…
ETLog Health investigates Waste Situation in Nepal
Berlin/Katmandu. Nepal is one of the poorest countries in the world. The health-care service has worsened during 11 years of civil war. ETLog Health GmbH was commissioned by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH to investigate the waste disposal practice in the Nepalese health service.
Around 25 million inhabitants coming from 75 ethnic groups, an official national language and yet around 50 minority languages and dialects; the…
Saving waste can save money
Berlin. Growing costs for waste disposal are only a fraction of the expenditure by which hospitals are faced. It is necessary to make savings in many areas. That it is possible to make savings without intervention in an existing system has been demonstrated by the example of the Berlin-based firm ETLog Health EnviroTech & Logistics GmbH.
In 2002, AK Umweltschutz carried out a practice workshop in the hospital Nordrhein-Westfalen with experts,…
Improvements to Healthcare Provision in South-East Asia
Jakarta/Hanoi/Berlin. On 01.01.2007, the Berlin based firm ETLog Health EnviroTech & Logistics GmbH together with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH have started a project to improve healthcare provision in hospitals in South-East Asia. The focus is on hospitals in Indonesia and Vietnam. The rates of infection in hospitals are enormous in both countries. The project is financed by the BMZ (Federal Ministry for Economic Co-operation and development).
According…
ETLog Health works on Waste Management Project in Pakistan
Berlin/Islamabad. The politically explosive Pakistani province of Kashmir became the focus of world attention for a few days in 2005. In a short space of time, an earthquake raised whole swathes of land to the ground. In addition to the reconstruction aid, delivered in the immediate aftermath of the catastrophe, long-term projects are now essential in order to restore the infrastructure. One of the focuses of the reconstruction work is…
1. December is World Aids Day!
Berlin/Cologne. The annual World Aids Day is designed to prevent the illness AIDS from being forgotten. Children are particularly endangered. In addition to UNICEF, AIDS support services and other state-funded, regional bodies, firms are also involved in the fight against this terminal illness – especially in the prevention work for children and teenagers.
Since 1988, the World Aids Day takes place on every 1 December. Established by the United Nations,…
ETLog Health GmbH holds lecture at ISWA workshop in Italy
Berlin/Rimini. At the begin of November, the Berlin based firm ETLog Health EnviroTech & Logistics GmbH shall report their experience in the field of waste management in hospitals. During the International Trade Fair Ecomondo 2006 in Rimini, Italy ISWA Italy [International Solid Waste Association] is organising two workshops.
One of the workshops is entitled “Healthcare Waste, a technical and legislative” and will take place at 8th November 2006 in Rimini.…
Improvement of the Waste Management Situation in Vietnamese Hospitals
Berlin/Hanoi. The firm ETLog Health EnviroTech & Logistics GmbH will extend its existing waste management project in Vietnam on behalf of EPOS Health Consultants GmbH. The overall project is financed by the KfW bank group.
Since mid-2005, ETLog Health GmbH has been working successfully for EPOS Health Consultants GmbH in Vietnam. Until now, investigations have been carried out in hospitals in Son La, Lao Cai, Hai Phong and Binh Phuoc.…
Berlin firm ETLog Health GmbH – hospital waste project in Jordan
Berlin/Amman. The firm ETLog Health EnviroTech & Logistics GmbH received the assignment to carry out a waste project in Jordan for 4 months from March 2006. The undertaking will be financed by the Federal Ministry for Economic Co-operation and Development (BMZ) and the firm WEBECO Hygiene in Medizin und Labor GmbH & Co. KG.
Based on the results of a report from the German Association for Technical Co-operation (GTZ) GmbH,…
Berlin Firm ETLog Health GmbH holds Waste Workshop in Nigeria
Berlin/Abuja. The firm ETLog Health EnviroTech & Logistics GmbH held a workshop training programme in Abuja between 4 and 6 April. The programme was carried out in co-operation with the Nigerian firm Rova Healthcare Executives and with the support of the Nigerian Ministry of the Environment.
With 130 million inhabitants, the Federal Republic of Nigeria is the most highly-populated country in Africa. According to statistics from the Foreign Office, the…
ETLog Health GmbH lectures to the topic EIA
Compact Course for North African administration specialists
The company ETLog Health EnviroTech & Logistics GmbH will give training with the main focus on environmental impact assessment at the end of January 2006. The Berlin firm extends therewith the range of services. Main points of the training are rating methods and the practical application of an international environmental impact assessment (EIA).
In addition to the course for waste officers, ETLog Health…
