diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1d244798d58dbfccd7bc113abad620018b0f573c..21915b3828c43b7754653c58ac6cc02a645b25d7 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -65,21 +65,25 @@ Nik 2. Recycle when unusable 3. Degrade/incinerate unless endlessly recyclable (i.e. fibers don't shorten) -Interventions: tech -- Sorting tech +Reusable- reusable face shield- solar powered autoclave- storage tech?- sorting tech: e.g. light sensor testing for opacity/scratches +Recyclable + + +Tech Interventions for reusability +- Sorting tech: Evaluation of quality of PPE (e.g. light sensor for opacity, whether its scratched up) - Materials (reusable, e.g. face shield) -- Evaluation of resuse/recycle approach vs business as usual -- Evaluation of quality of PPE (e.g. light sensor for opacity, whether its scratched up) -- Storage solution -- Cleaning (autoclave or other) +- Storage solution? +- Cleaning (e.g. solar powered autoclave from WHO) - Distribution tech, 'sharing' approaches as a collective, e.g. sharing PPE, sharing autoclave access; large and small clinics (Fab Labs could be a distribution Hub) -- Recycling or degredation or incineration - Technologies that prolong the life of PPE (e.g. face shield cleaner) + +Tech interventions for recycling - Developing new PPE from recycled feedstock - enabler: Material characterization technology; ASTM standards Interventions: institutional - Protocols for storing - Fab Labs help with recycling PPE that has been stored for an adequate time period +- Evaluation of resuse/recycle approach vs business as usual