In October 2020, the NHS became the world’s first health service to commit to reaching carbon net zero, in response to the profound and growing threat to health posed by climate change. The “Delivering a Net Zero Health Service ” report sets out a …

Our aim is to be the world’s first net zero national health service. We have set two targets: For the emissions we can influence (our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus), we will reach net zero by 2045, with an ambition to reach an 80% reduction by 2036 to 2039.

Led by Dr Nick Watts, the NHS’s first Chief Sustainability Officer, the Greener NHS National Programme exists to drive this transformation while delivering against our broader environmental health priorities.

The UK National Health Service (NHS) has now set up a campaign titled For a Greener NHS, and it is starting to make a net zero plan. 10 years are left to make considerable changes to how people live in the world, so what needs to be done? And what can all health professionals do to help this happen?

NHS Property Services is proud to announce the launch of its new Green Plan, a comprehensive three-year strategy aimed at reducing the environmental impact of NHS facilities and progressing towards a net zero carbon future by 2040. This initiative aligns with the broader NHS goals of creating smarter, greener, and more efficient healthcare ...

2021年10月28日 · One of the five key areas in our ongoing anchors programme looks at how the NHS can promote environmental sustainability. In practice, environmental sustainability strategies could mean adopting sustainable practices within an organisation’s own operations, and influencing sustainable practices in the community.

In 2020, the NHS pledged to become the world’s first net zero carbon national health system by 2040. This Green Plan outlines how we will support NHS England and the UK government in fulfilling that ambition. As owners of 10% of the NHS estate, we play a key role in reducing emissions and building healthier communities.

In October 2020, the Greener NHS National Programme published its strategy, delivering a net-zero national health service. This report highlighted that left unabated climate change will disrupt care, with poor environmental health contributing to major diseases, including cardiac problems, asthma and cancer.

The NEL ICS Green Plan is a national requirement from NHS as per the NHS Net Zero Strategy and delivers on the Long Term Plan. It includes four core carbon reduction targets to reach net zero. Download

MPFT Green Plan and Green Strategy 2022 - 2025. MPFT recognises the importance of sustainability within the NHS and we are focused to drive positive change within our Trust. We have a dedicated network of Sustainability Champions, Clinical Greener Groups and Cycle to Work group, to help promote and make sustainable ways of working across the Trust.