065 - Unlocking the Potential of Sustainable Procurement in Healthcare with Elisa Frenz
The Sustainable Healthcare PodcastShow Notes
Join Frederik van Deurs and Elisa Franz, CEO of Health Pro Europe, as they discuss the importance of sustainable procurement in healthcare.
Learn about the challenges and opportunities in driving green transformation and the role of procurement professionals in shaping demands for the market.
Discover practical steps towards sustainability and be inspired to make a difference.
Enjoy!
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