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NHS Scotland 19 November COP29 underway in Baku

The twenty-nineth Conference of the Parties – better known as the COP29 UN Climate Summit, or COP29 – runs from 11 to 22 November. This year it takes place in Baku, Azerbaijan. What is COP29 – and who attends? The ‘parties’ refers to all the countries who ratified the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework…
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NHS Scotland 26 September Taking climate action – spotlight on Peter Beukes

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NHS Scotland 25 September Taking climate action – spotlight on Emily Farquhar

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NHS Scotland 24 September Moving to a circular economy – what does this mean for NHSScotland?

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NHS Scotland 24 September Smiles all round – working together to reduce dental waste

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NHS Scotland 24 September Climate Week 2024 – a message from Professor Sir Gregor Smith, Chief Medical Officer for Scotland

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NHS Scotland 20 August Seeking innovators to solve public sector challenges – CivTech Round 10 open

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NHS Scotland 20 August National Green Theatres Programme – reflecting on progress

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NHS Scotland 20 August Sustainable procurement consultations – new process and first consultation on plastics

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NHS Scotland 20 August New strategy maps NHS Education for Scotland journey towards net zero

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NHS Scotland 15 August Consultation on draft guidance: ‘Achieving Value and Sustainability in Prescribing’

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NHS Scotland 15 August Deputy National Clinical Director becomes new Senior Responsible Officer for sustainable care workstream

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NHS Scotland 15 August Quality prescribing guide for respiratory conditions puts patients at the heart of their treatment

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NHS Scotland 05 June New environmental sustainability course launched for NHSScotland staff

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NHS Scotland 29 May Make climate change a priority: national survey on sustainable care

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25 April Be glove aware to protect our people and our planet

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NHS Scotland 26 March New transport poverty briefing

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NHS Scotland 18 March Award-winning project shown to improve patient outcomes

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NHS Scotland 18 March Changing NHSScotland grasslands – a win-win for biodiversity and Scotland’s health

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12 June Working with Healthcare Waste Training Packages

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08 June Scotland’s Green Theatres Wins European Award

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27 February NHS National Services Scotland launches Environmental and Sustainability Strategy

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18 February Circular Economy Initiative: repairing and reusing walking aids

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27 October NHS Greenspace: Good Design of the Outdoor Estate

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01 April NHS Lothian publishes groundbreaking biodiversity audit

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01 April Launch of the CMO Annual Report 2020-21

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23 September Reducing the environmental impact of single use hot drink cups

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18 December Green ways to health

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12 November GARTNAVEL HOSPITALS

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Our  NHSScotland Climate Change & Sustainability Strategy has launched

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