Climate-smart Healthcare | News & blog posts
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UK healthcare leads the phase-out of desflurane - a potent greenhouse gas (07/03/2023)
Webinar recording | Getting started with healthcare climate resilience (13/02/2023)
Webinar | Getting started with healthcare climate resilience (19/01/2023)
Europe’s 2022 Health Care Climate Champions (12/12/2022)
Mastering media interviews to promote climate and health (22/11/2022)
Lessons in healthcare climate resilience from France (21/11/2022)
Global road map for healthcare decarbonisation now available in French and Dutch (04/10/2022)
European Healthcare Climate Summit 2022 | Registration open (21/09/2022)
Join the European network for healthcare climate resilience (24/08/2022)
How can we achieve a net zero healthcare sector? (18/08/2022)
How to decarbonise the healthcare sector (04/08/2022)
Submissions open for the 2022 Climate Champion Awards (11/07/2022)
Nurses lead on climate and health education (07/07/2022)
Lessons in climate-smart healthcare | Member placement - Galician Health Service, Spain (13/06/2022)
G7 sets course for decarbonised, climate-resilient healthcare (24/05/2022)
LIFE RESYSTAL mobilises local communities for healthcare climate resilience (19/05/2022)
Global road map for zero emissions healthcare now available in Greek and Italian (16/03/2022)
Interview | Leading the decarbonisation of Mediterranean healthcare (16/02/2022)
Europe’s 2021 Health Care Climate Champions (09/02/2022)
Accelerating healthcare decarbonisation in the Mediterranean (26/01/2022)
Healthcare climate action at COP26 (25/11/2021)
Taking the pulse of COP26 (25/11/2021)
Seven European countries commit to developing climate resilient, sustainable low-carbon health systems (09/11/2021)
Healthcare decarbonisation toolkit: Experiences from the Mediterranean region (27/10/2021)
Ten nursing schools commit to educating students on climate and health (19/10/2021)
A call to action: Child health and the climate crisis (28/09/2021)
European Healthcare Climate Summit 2021 | Registration open (27/09/2021)
Three health authorities pave the way for zero emissions healthcare (21/09/2021)
Introducing Climate Impact Checkup: healthcare's GHG emissions calculator (14/07/2021)
Fourteen European healthcare providers commit to reaching net-zero by 2050 (03/06/2021)
Webinar | The healthcare sector joins the Race to Zero campaign (18/05/2021)
Health Care’s Climate Footprint report now available in French and Dutch (21/04/2021)
HCWH’s new global road map for zero emissions healthcare (16/04/2021)
New evidence shows importance of phasing out deadly fossil fuels, and the healthcare sector will play crucial role (15/02/2021)
Nurses Climate Challenge launches in Europe (28/01/2021)
Call for partners: Looking for national health ministries/systems to join Operation Zero (10/12/2020)
Europe’s 2020 Health Care Climate Champions (02/12/2020)
European Healthcare Climate Summit 2020 | Registration open (19/10/2020)
NHS England commits to net-zero emissions by 2040 (01/10/2020)
A system-level commitment to net zero emissions (28/01/2020)
European Healthcare Climate Summit 2019 (12/2019)
Towards sustainable healthcare and a healthy environment (01/10/2019)
We need to talk about Des... (13/08/2019)
Towards a roadmap for Climate-smart Healthcare in Europe (17/06/2019)
Humanitarian aid for a healthy climate (29/05/2019)
Changing Together for Health: Health sector engagement at COP24 (19/12/2018)
European healthcare feeling the heat this summer (23/08/2018)
Global Green and Healthy Hospitals is pleased to announce the new and improved Health Care Climate Challenge (20/06/2018)
Anaesthetic gasses project meeting | Fostering Low Carbon Healthcare in Europe (11/04/2018)
Reducing the carbon footprint of anaesthetic gasses (13/02/2018)
Improving energy efficiency through behaviour change (23/01/2018)
Hospitals Worldwide Call for Action on Climate Change (13/11/2017)
The 2017 Climate and Health Summit (26/10/2017)
New Lancet report reveals pollution causes nine million deaths per year worldwide (24/10/2017)
It's hurricane season somewhere far away (19/09/2017)
The climate treaty is NOT negotiable (13/07/17)
Healthcare must lead in the face of the USA' Paris Agreement withdrawal (02/06/2017)
Reducing healthcare's climate footprint | New HCWH Europe report (15/05/2017)
Reflections from COP22 (24/11/2016)
The EU ratifies the Paris Agreement: Now it's time to take responsibility (06/10/2016)
Two of the biggest polluters officially commit to Paris Agreement (13/09/2016)
EC Energy Union Summer Package: A weak Effort Sharing Regulation Proposal & the healthcare sector (27/07/2016)
HCWH at the WHO second Global Conference on Health & Climate (20/07/2016)
Parliament calls for high energy saving 2030 targets (30/06/2016)
More European ambition for energy efficiency (03/06/2016)
Over £400m of savings can reduce carbon emissions by 1 million tonnes (14/06/2016)
Paris Agreement next steps - Ratification (27/04/2016)
HCWH Europe co-sign letter to ensure the 2030 effort sharing decision is fit for purpose (26/04/2016)
Divest means dis-invest! (19/04/2016)
CLIRE Report Shows how Healthcare can Reduce its Climate Footprint (22/03/2016)
HCWH Europe Calls for Action from Environment & Energy Ministers ahead of European Council Meeting (26/02/2016)
NHS & Health Care Sector in the UK Hit First Climate Change Target, But More Testing Goals Lie Ahead (28/01/2016)
Paris Treaty Provides Opportunity for the European Healthcare Sector to act on Climate Change (16/12/2015)
Road to Paris
From Paris to a fossils free future (16/12/2015)
Time for COP21 (27/11/2015)
Towards a clean energy future (12/11/2015)
One month away (29/10/2015)
Climate pledges are in (13/10/2015)
What happened in Bonn? (17/09/2015)
Time for climate action (01/09/2015)
Europe's Weak Position for Paris (22/09/2015)
Living on borrowed time (13/08/2015)
HCWH Europe Response to EC Energy Summer Package (17/07/2015)
COP20 diary
The (missing?) health argument (11/12/2014)
Draft texts on the table (10/12/2014)
Health Saturday (08/12/2014)
Juncker Commission elected by European Parliament (22/10/2014)
Reflections on the UN climate summit: why healthcare must lead by example (01/10/2014)
HCWH Europe at the People's Climate March in Brussels (22/09/2014)
High hopes ahead of UN climate summit (18/09/2014)
Little regard for health and environment in new Juncker commission (12/09/2014)
EU 2030 climate and energy targes to be agreed in October (27/06/2014)
UN report finds that climate chaos could still be reduced (15/04/2014)
EU leaders delay decision on climate because of economic considerations (21/03/2014)
MEPs send a clear signal to the Council and the Commission on climate change (05/02/2014)
(GCHA) COP19: The road towards addressing the greatest global health threat (15/11/2013)
CleanMed Europe 2013 accelerates the push towards a sustainable European healthcare system (19/09/2013)
EU Report - new approaches needed (31/05/2013)
Climate talks and the Doha declaration on climate, health, and well-being (09/01/2013)
After Durban - what we can do (14/12/2011)
On the road to Durban and beyond: are you with us? (27/11/2011)
