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Leeds Hospital commits to net zero by 2030 Image: Shutterstock

Leeds Hospital commits to net zero by 2030

Leeds Hospital commits to net zero by 2030

More than £300k has been invested in cutting its carbon footprint

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Flying taxis and vaccinating drones get £12m Image: Shutterstock

Flying taxis and vaccinating drones get £12m

Flying taxis and vaccinating drones get £12m

The government is investing in new projects that focus on the advancement of clean technologies for travel and health

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Plan published to cut Manchester’s NHS carbon footprint Image: Marbury / Shutterstock

Plan published to cut Manchester’s NHS carbon footprint

Plan published to cut Manchester’s NHS carbon footprint

It has set an aim for net zero by 2038

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US health sector joins Biden’s pledge to slash emissions by 50% by 2030 Image: Shutterstock

US health sector joins Biden’s pledge to slash emissions by 50% by 2030

US health sector joins Biden’s pledge to slash emissions by 50% by 2030

The new commitments represent more than 650 hospitals and thousands of other providers across the country, with plans including strengthening climate change resilience, protecting public health and lowering costs

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WHO and UK launch alliance to turn COP promises into reality Image: Shutterstock

WHO and UK launch alliance to turn COP promises into reality

WHO and UK launch alliance to turn COP promises into reality

This platform will help countries deliver on commitments to make healthcare greener

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NHS Property Services launches green plan to decarbonise estates by 2040 Image: John B Hewitt/Shutterstock

NHS Property Services launches green plan to decarbonise estates by 2040

NHS Property Services launches green plan to decarbonise estates by 2040

The three-year plan is part of the organisation’s ‘Delivering a Greener NHS’ programme, aiming to reduce its environmental impact and promote sustainable healthcare

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Climate change could worsen your acne, say doctors Image: Shutterstock

Climate change could worsen your acne, say doctors

Climate change could worsen your acne, say doctors

Spots could pop up more, as temperatures climb

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Surgeons perform ‘carbon-neutral’ cancer operation Image: Shutterstock

Surgeons perform ‘carbon-neutral’ cancer operation

Surgeons perform ‘carbon-neutral’ cancer operation

It marks a huge milestone for the NHS, as it looks to rollout these procedures across the country

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‘Climate change could mean the next pandemic’ Image: Shutterstock

‘Climate change could mean the next pandemic’

‘Climate change could mean the next pandemic’

A new study claims that global warming could lead to more viruses being spread, as animals are forced to migrate

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NHS Wales’ decarbonisation gets £2.4m jab Image: chrisdorney / Shutterstock

NHS Wales’ decarbonisation gets £2.4m jab

NHS Wales’ decarbonisation gets £2.4m jab

NHS Wales is targetting the cleanup of the carbon footprint of inhalers

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Boots banning plastic-based wet wipes Image: Boots

Boots banning plastic-based wet wipes

Boots banning plastic-based wet wipes

By the end of the year, the retailer will not sell any in its stores

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Up to £24m offered for manufacturing research hubs in support of net zero goal Image: Shutterstock

Up to £24m offered for manufacturing research hubs in support of net zero goal

Up to £24m offered for manufacturing research hubs in support of net zero goal

Projects should address major, long term challenges facing manufacturing industries, with each hub receiving up to £12m over seven years

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