Guidance

Guidance for sustainable development in the NHS

This document will help the NHS in the consideration of sustainable development principles.

Applies to England

Documents

Sustainable Development in the NHS

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Sustainable Development : Environmental Strategy for the National Health Service

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Details

This guidance was written to assist those involved in providing, managing and using NHS healthcare facilities to work towards sustainability. It aims to present a wide range of information on sustainable development in an understandable and user-friendly way.

The guidance should be read in conjunction with ‘New environmental strategy for the Health Service’ (NHS Estates).

Published 1 January 2001