Title:

Building a Net Zero NHS

Description:

Building a Net Zero NHS' is designed to raise awareness of the climate and ecological emergency, why it matters for health, and how healthcare contributes to it. Learners are introduced to the "Net Zero NHS" plan and case studies which demonstrate how clinical practices can reduce carbon, costs and waste, whilst improving care quality. All NHS healthcare workers will find it useful in their work.

Hierarchy:

Environmentally Sustainable Healthcare (ESH) > Building a Net Zero NHS

Keywords:

842-0001, Sustainability, environment, climate change, biodiversity, carbon, green, greener nhs, greenhouse gases, quality improvement, triple bottom line, net zero, long term plan, green plans, future. Sustainable healthcare, SusQI, ecological, planetary health, social impact, Plastic, gases, inhalers, waste, recycling, energy, transport, General practice, nursing, surgery, ophthalmology, physiotherapy, AHP, anaesthetics, paediatrics, mental health, psychiatry, occupational therapy.

Created:

10 May 2021

Updated:

7 Apr 2022