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NHS becomes world's first health system to commit to net zero
NHS becomes world's first health system to commit to net zero

Plan includes a string of new targets and commits NHS to reducing emissions under its direct control to net zero by 2040, before bringing its supply chain footprint in line by 2045

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  • 01 October 2020
Vegan, compostable bandages? Meet the firm healing the planet one plaster at a time
Vegan, compostable bandages? Meet the firm healing the planet one plaster at a time

James Dutton started making eco-friendly plasters from bamboo fibre in his kitchen four years' ago - now the brand is available in 36 countries around the world

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HSBC: Climate-related health costs could near $10tr by 2050
HSBC: Climate-related health costs could near $10tr by 2050

Climate impacts are set to exacerbate strain that ageing populations are already placing on health systems in 11 key emerging economies, according to a major new report from HSBC

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Net zero: Global healthcare sector emits more than 500 coal power plants
Net zero: Global healthcare sector emits more than 500 coal power plants

Climate impact of global healthcare sector laid bare in study which argues disease prevention and net zero efforts should be closely linked

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  • 10 September 2019
Cleaner, healthier, and safer - how companies are driving change
Cleaner, healthier, and safer - how companies are driving change

Liontrust's Mike Appleby argues the companies best prepared for future market turbulence are those working to make life cleaner, healthier, and safer

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SDG3: Addicted to tobacco
SDG3: Addicted to tobacco

BNP Paribas' Trevor Allen investigates whether responsible investment can include shares in tobacco companies

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Why measurement is the first step towards clean air
Why measurement is the first step towards clean air

We need to create a new, consistent language to talk about clean air as a form of natural capital, argues Nesta's Tris Dyson

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SDG3: The secret to a greener, healthier office
SDG3: The secret to a greener, healthier office

However large or small a company is, there are simple ways to cut its environmental impact and boost employee wellbeing, argues Claire McLoughlin from the UK Health Alliance on Climate Change

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NHS to assess benefits of smart meters for dementia and mental health patients
NHS to assess benefits of smart meters for dementia and mental health patients

Government highlights research on how energy use data gleaned from smart meters can be used to better monitor at-home dementia and mental health patients

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  • 09 January 2019
NHS pledges to cut particulate pollution from fleet under new 10-year plan
NHS pledges to cut particulate pollution from fleet under new 10-year plan

National Health Service promises to cut air pollution from ambulances and other vehicles 20 per cent by 2024 as part of drive for better air quality

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  • 08 January 2019
SDG3: The green challenge of holistic health
SDG3: The green challenge of holistic health

Many businesses have chosen to focus on the global goal targeting health, but efforts to link health with environmental and social considerations are at an early stage

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  • 07 January 2019
Faculty of Public Health divests from fossil fuels
Faculty of Public Health divests from fossil fuels

The professional body said its investments in fossil fuel companies were not compatible with its role to improve public health and wellbeing

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  • 10 December 2018
Doctor's orders: Could more time with nature deliver a workplace boost?
Doctor's orders: Could more time with nature deliver a workplace boost?

An Environment Agency project found nature-based activities boosted mental well-being and nature awareness - could businesses benefit too?

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  • 07 November 2018
Centrica: New energy tech could deliver half of UK industry's carbon targets
Centrica: New energy tech could deliver half of UK industry's carbon targets

Battery storage, onsite renewables and energy efficiency measures could help slash CO2 across healthcare, industry and hospitality, according to new analysis

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  • 16 October 2018

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