Events

Plastic Free July and Beyond! ‘Turn the Tide, one choice at a time’

August 10, 2022

Each year we look forward to the Plastic Free Challenge –a mission-critical initiative to bring awareness together with action. This year’s Plastic Free July challenge, ‘Turn the Tide, one choice at a time’ perfectly suits our mission at NewGen Surgical to green healthcare one product at a time! We celebrate…

A global panel of women leading the way. “ The value of Waste.”

October 6, 2021

Kim Luedee Chase was part of a panel at the virtual TIE (The Innovative Ecosystem) Sustainability Summit, one of the worlds largest sustainability summit which aims to create awareness about opportunities in sustainability whilst enabling entrepreneurship within the TiE Ecosystem. The TiE Sustainability Summit 2021 took place over three days,…

NewGen Surgical Co-founder Kim Luedee-Chase interviewed on RESET Mindset podcast

August 27, 2021

In this episode, Dr. Vic Woo speaks with Kim Luedee-Chase, co-founder and vice president of marketing and business development, at NewGen Surgical. NewGenSurgical was started with the vision to design a quality single-use medical device with sustainable materials, revolutionizing the operating room (OR).  We learn about life’s squiggle lines to…

Healthcare Systems Eliminate Over One Ton of Waste this Plastic Free July with NewGen Surgical’s Plant-Based Products

August 12, 2021

Plastic waste is a critical issue in healthcare. One million tons1  of single-use plastic waste is generated by the U.S. healthcare system each year. To help break this pattern, NewGen Surgical offers plant-based redesigned essentials for the OR. “Each year we’ve added our efforts and Small Change Big Impact program to…

NewGen Surgical to Exhibit at Virtual CleanMed Connect 2021

May 17, 2021

San Rafael, California, May 17, 2021  – NewGen Surgical is pleased to announce its participation in this year’s CleanMed Connect virtual conference. CleanMed is the leading national conference for health care sustainability. It facilitates collaboration between clinicians, community leaders, medical device providers, and health care professionals across thousands of health systems and centers throughout the…

MD&M West Conference Event

October 16, 2019

Rob Chase, president and founder of NewGen Surgical, will be a panelist at the 2020 MD&M West Conference at the Anaheim Convention Center in California from February 11-13th. The two-part panel discussion on Sustainability, Environmental Responsibility and the Medical Device Community will address the question “What can the medical device…

“Towards a Sustainable Climate-Resilient Asian Healthcare” 5th Green Hospitals Asian Conference, Oct 8-10, 2019

September 27, 2019

NewGen Surgical is proud to be a Platinum Sponsor for the 5th Annual Green Hospitals Asian Conference in Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, Singapore. This annual three-day conference produced by HealthCare Without Harm, Global Green and Healthy Hospitals, Kboo Teck Puat Hospital National Healthcare Group, and HPA of the Ministry of…

Today is World Environmental Health Day

September 26, 2019

#Thursday Thought #Think About It “Climate change is increasing risks to human health and to health systems that seek to protect the safety and well-being of populations. The largest health risks will be in those communities and populations currently impacted on by climate related diseases. “ according to the International…

Marin Sustainable Enterprise Conference 2019

September 16, 2019

NewGen Surgical will attend this year’s Marin Sustainability Enterprise Conference, hosted by VenturePad at the Marin Art & Garden Center on September 25th in Ross, CA. The all-day conference promotes sustainable business practices in the North Bay of San Francisco, provides tools for companies in transition, and connects business and…

AORN Annual Fall Education Workshop 2019

June 17, 2019

NewGen Surgical is exhibiting at the 3rd Annual Fall Education Workshop hosted by the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) San Francisco Bay Area local chapter in Napa, California. This annual one-day workshop is a valuable education event for RNs, health professionals, and students with presentations about the latest surgical…