Videos
A pathway for net zero in primary care - How to decarbonise
A four step plan for primary care to become net zero
1. Become carbon literate
2. Calculate the carbon footprint of the practice
3. A practice 'Green Action Plan' for decarbonising all the hotspots
4. Declaring a climate emergency in primary care
Carbon Literacy for primary care in 7 minutes
An overview of carbon literacy for primary care - the science, impact and actions needed to help improve both human and planetary health
There and back again - A tale of travel footprints
We drive a lot of miles in the UK in cars and vans, and this is increasing
Air pollution damages human health in the short term
Carbon emissions contribute to the climate crisis, causing damage in the short, medium and longer term
There are a lot of positive actions which benefits individuals, the staff, and the wider community
There are multiple cobenefits of more active commuting and businesses can help facilitate this through their actions
Reducing our impact in general practice - what can we do?
What are the main sources of emissions within general practice and what role does general practice play in moving towards a zero-emissions health sector?
How businesses can meet the challenge of the climate crisis
Podcast on how businesses can meet the global climate crisis, including:
• Tangible signs and effects of climate change in the UK
• The health and business gains achievable through meeting climate targets
• How climate change awareness has been affected by the Covid crisis
• The benefits of engaging employees on environmental issues
• Changes that businesses can make to become more climate-friendly
Greener Respiratory Care
Looking at improving patient outcomes in respiratory care with less environmental harm.
Covering environmental impacts on respiratory health, current respiratory care, the carbon footprint of care and how to address emissions within the respiratory reviews.
Medact - York Environment Week
How the climate change affects health in Yorkshire
Online event Sep 2021
The Health Context for a Green Recovery
A Green and Fair Recovery : The Health Context for a Green Recovery