Great to see Pennine Care NHS FT playing their part in creating a better and cleaner environment for all. #CleanAirDay #GreenerNHS

Do you know about our Greener NHS Knowledge Hub on FutureNHS? We use it to share knowledge and best practice to help the NHS deliver its commitment to reaching net zero carbon for a #GreenerNHS Find out more 👇 future.nhs.uk/sustainability…

Did you know inhalers can emit greenhouse gases equivalent to driving 71.8 miles? Return your used inhalers to local pharmacies and help us recycle them. Together, we can make a difference! 🌱 👉 selondonics.org/inhaler-return #GreenerNHS

We are delighted to share that UCLH is one of five #healthcare trusts across England that have come together to form the Circular Economy Healthcare Alliance, demonstrating our commitment to a greener and more sustainable #NHS.  Read more: buff.ly/3xR9Xdh #greenerNHS

King’s College Hospital and 20 community pharmacies are now part of an inhaler recycling pilot. Let's reduce our carbon footprint and protect the environment. 🌿🏥 👉 selondonics.org/inhaler-return #GreenerNHS

King’s College Hospital and 20 #Lambeth community pharmacies can now recycle metered dose inhalers Helping to reduce NHS carbon footprint and protecting the environment. #GreenerNHS Read more about the scheme 👉 selondonics.org/inhaler-return Lambeth Council SE5 Forum Camberwell Loughborough Junction Action Group (LJAG)

Tomorrow is #CycleToWorkDay - why not give it a go? Whether it's along country lanes or among city landmarks, start your day right with a happier, healthier and greener commute🚲🌍👩‍🦽

Happy #CycleToWorkDay! By riding your bike to work you can save money, beat the traffic and improve your health. We have hundreds of NBT staff already cycle to work, if you want to join them there is lots of support available on LINK: link.nbt.nhs.uk/Interact/Pages… 🚴🚴‍♀️🚴‍♂️

#CycleToWorkDay 🚲 Health Visitor Polly from Sussex Community NHS is a huge advocate of her team’s e-bike which she uses on her home visits to new parents. 💚 england.nhs.uk/greenernhs/wha…

The Team GB Olympians aren't the only people who love cycling for a living! LAS Cycle Team Paramedics Phil and Hayley have cycled a combined 5,200 miles this year on their way into work and then responding to life-threatening emergencies in London #CycleToWorkDay #Paris2024

Did you know our Emergency Department now have a drop off point for NHS mobility equipment? Please return any crutches, frames or walking sticks to the ED waiting room entrance. Promoting a Greener ED, we want to encourage our public to recycle and reuse NHS equipment ♻️

Tens of thousands of #inhalers have been recycled in a new pilot scheme - Re-Hale - launched in east Kent last year. In the 12 month project all types of inhaler can be dropped off at participating sites. Learn more 🗞️ ow.ly/Umqb50T0SEb #GreenerNHS

We have been working with our Endoscopy Team to improve waste segregation and reduce their environmental impact! 👏🏥♻️🌎💚 Greener NHS Wirral NHS Hospitals - Arrowe Park & Clatterbridge WUTH Staff #GreenerNHS #Endoscopy #wastesegregation

#GreenerNHSNEY |🟢Next month we'll be focussing on #GreenerNHS! The #NHS is the world's first health service to commit to becoming net zero by 2040. We'll be speaking with NHS organisations across our region to see how they're playing their part in building a Greener NHS.

#GreenerNHSNEY | ♻️Airedale Hospital has opened two new recycling points for walking aids! These bins are part of the Trust's ongoing commitment to sustainability & low carbon practices. 🌍 🟢 england.nhs.uk/north-east-yor…

#GreenerNHSNEY | By making changes to just 10 meals on their patient menu rota, NHS NLaG will cut their carbon footprint by 58.95 tons a year! 🚗🌍That’s the same amount of carbon you’d use driving round the equator 8-&-a-half times (214,872 miles)!😲 england.nhs.uk/north-east-yor…

#GreenerNHSNEY | Last year, Barnsley Hospital introduced re-usable, eco-friendly operating theatre gowns & caps!♻️ 🟢The initiative is part of the trust's commitment to achieving NHS net zero targets & improving its impact on the climate & environment. england.nhs.uk/north-east-yor…

#GreenerNHSNEY | Teams at North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust are working hard to encourage patients to return unused medical equipment!♻️ It’s really easy for patients to return items, such as crutches, wheelchairs & bath seats, when they’re no longer needed, read more. 🟢england.nhs.uk/north-east-yor…

#GreenerNHSNEY | 🌍Exciting news! North East and North Cumbria NHS is leading the way as the first region in the UK to establish a Faculty of Sustainable Healthcare! It means trainees can access training & education to be at the forefront of change to reduce the environmental harm of clinical care.✅

#GreenerNHSNEY |♻️Last year, West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership welcomed a new recycling initiative to recycle diabetes injection pens! This will help reduce plastic waste significantly, keeping thousands of devices out of landfill. 📉 A step towards a greener future!🌱 🟢wypartnership.co.uk/news-and-blog/…