Sustainability Flashcards

(5 cards)

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How many of the uks carbon emissions is the nhs responsible for

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4%
One of the largest contributors to climate change

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How is the nhs tackling this

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Net zero by 2045 plan
Aims to reduce emissions by using greener tech, more efficient buildings and reducing waste

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3
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Why is it important for the nhs to lead by example in reducing environmental impact

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4
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How can doctors contribute to sustainability

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Responsible prescribing
Supporting digital consultations to reduce travel

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5
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What are the long term benefits of sustainability for patients, staff and the planet

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