Brighton researchers join project to help decarbonise healthcare
New £6m NIHR hub set to cut healthcare’s carbon footprint and drive sustainable innovation
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New electric car club charges up North Lanarkshire
A £35,000 grant has funded a new electric car club in North Lanarkshire to improve transport…
‘If you care about people, you invariably care about the environment’
In this week’s Big Zero Briefing, we spoke to Wendy Cheeseman from the NHS about healthcare and…
Is climate change hurting your company’s performance?
The biggest determinant of people's health is the environment in which they live, says Big…
Centrica unveils hospital solar project
Centrica Business Solutions and Aztec Solar Energy have collaborated on a solar PV installation…
UK neurosurgery team slashes emissions by 80%
Staff at Southmead Hospital's Neurosurgery team reduced emissions by 80% during a special…
Scotland bans anaesthetic that damages environment
It's become the first country to make the move
Chinese COVID tests caused 5.4m tonnes of GHG emissions
This is the carbon footprint of more than 9bn tests taken in two years
‘NHS not on track to hit net zero targets’
Without urgent action, the health service will not achieve net zero by 2040 – a new report…
Half of NHS trusts charged up for a low carbon future
New figures have found that 51% of NHS trusts have installed EV charging infrastructure on…
