£1.5 million towards promoting AI for reducing carbon emissions
The UK Government has launched a new programme to support the use of AI for reducing carbon emissions.
Reaching Net Zero: A landmark commitment, two years on
Richard Hilson, Principal Consultant, Sustainable Healthcare, Gemserv, shares his view on the NHS Reaching Net Zero, a landmark commitment.
A view on the NHS becoming the first Net Zero healthcare system
James Bailey Managing Partner at Bruton Knowles, provides his view on the NHS becoming the first Net Zero healthcare system.
3 ways COP27 could deliver Africa’s needs for climate adaptation
Localising, re-building and increasing financial innovation could aid Africa with its adaptation to climate change in upcoming COP27 discussions.
NHS green plans driving action
Dr Nick Watts, Chief Sustainability Officer of the NHS, reveals how the NHS green plans are driving action.
Helping the public sector get on the road to carbon net-zero
Crown Commercial Service details how they are helping the public sector get on the road to carbon net-zero.
Getting healthcare to net zero
Pierce Mahne, Head of Corporate Accounts - UK at ACT Commodities, explains how ACT specializes in sourcing renewable energy along with environmental products proving...
How do we turn the bold ambition of a net-zero NHS into reality?
Cameron Hawkins, Head of Energy and Environment at NHS Property Services (NHSPS), provides an update on a net-zero NHS and explores how we turn this bold ambition into reality.
Time to stop passing the buck on plastic waste
Plastic waste and single-use plastic is a significant environmental, climate, and global health challenge – and it only seems to be getting worse.
A look at the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive
Mattie Yeta – Chief Sustainability Officer, CGI, UK & Australia, provides a detailed & think tank view of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive.
PerformFISH supports sustainable development of marine fish farming in the Mediterranean
PerformFISH supports the leading fish farming sector in the EU to accelerate sustainable development.
Only immediate action will get us to net zero healthcare by 2050
In a significant step forward for net zero healthcare, countries responsible for over a third of global healthcare emissions have pledged to develop climate-resilient and low-carbon health systems.
Living in timber houses could avoid 100 billion tonnes of emissions
Housing a growing population in timber houses, as opposed to conventional steel and concrete, could save 100 billion tonnes of greenhouse gases.
Sustainability in healthcare: The Nordic experience
Diego Angelino, Hjalmar Bardh Olsson & Daniel Eriksson from the TEM Foundation, reveal the Nordic experience when it comes to sustainability in healthcare.
International Youth Day: Rural young people and sustainable living
Open Access Government interviews María Fernanda Ghiso, an expert in Youth Inclusion at the Rainforest Alliance, to understand the role of young people and the environment.
Poorer people are burdened with reducing healthcare carbon emissions
Healthcare carbon emissions are to receive an 80% reduction in the NHS, but this could continue exacerbating existing health equalities.
Net-zero carbon housing means changes to concrete infrastructure
Net-zero housing will require changes to the concrete industry, not just in manufacturing standards but also changes in purchasing habits.
Grants can help landlords install EV charge points in their properties
EV charge points are becoming more essential for those with electric vehicles, but how can they be more accessible to owners?
Water infrastructure and planning in a climate-changing world
Maria Alina Rădulescu, Wim Leendertse and Jos Arts, from the Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience (CAWR), look towards water infrastructure to plan for better stakeholder engagement.
Could solar powered hospitals be the future of net zero health?
Updates to the Castle Hill Hospital in Hull show that solar powered hospitals may be the next step towards net zero health in the NHS decarbonisation strategy.