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Rooftop solar system supports ambitious net-zero goals

Rooftop solar system supports ambitious net-zero goals

PV array at St Austell Community Hospital forecast to produce 81,000kWh of clean energy every year
The race to net zero

The race to net zero

Multi-phase energy project demonstrates how trusts and health boards can deliver decarbonisation rapidly
Tree-mendous planting scheme will see more greenery at hospitals

Tree-mendous planting scheme will see more greenery at hospitals

Saplings planted at two Essex hospitals
NHS leads the way in adopting heat pump technology

NHS leads the way in adopting heat pump technology

Exploring how commercial heat pumps are supporting sustainable healthcare
Heat pump and solar technologies advance carbon reductions

Heat pump and solar technologies advance carbon reductions

Veolia technology will help University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust cut carbon emissions by a further 3,847 tonnes a year across two l...
How technology can create smart, sustainable hospitals

How technology can create smart, sustainable hospitals

Ian Littell of Axis Communications looks at how efficiency and sustainability go hand in hand when it comes to embracing the digital transformation...
Sustainability in facilities management: Balancing cost effectiveness and environmental responsibility

Sustainability in facilities management: Balancing cost effectiveness and environmental responsibility

Artic Building Services reveals why embracing sustainability in facilities management is not only an environmentally-responsible choice, but also a...
Special report: Designing a new model for children's hospitals

Special report: Designing a new model for children's hospitals

BBH speaks to the team behind the design of the new Cambridge Children's Hospital, a project which is setting a benchmark for the future of paediat...
Innovative construction delivers sustainable resource centre

Innovative construction delivers sustainable resource centre

Papworth Hospital modular buildings repurposed to provide support centre for patients and staff at Fulbourn Hospital
UK’s most-sustainable hospital reaches planning milestone

UK’s most-sustainable hospital reaches planning milestone

Permission granted for new Velindre Cancer Centre in Cardiff
Why innovation in healthcare needs to be about productivity, prevention, people, and place

Why innovation in healthcare needs to be about productivity, prevention, people, and place

Ian Watson, director of commercial solutions at Canon Medical Systems UK (pictured below), explains how overcoming the challenges in UK healthcare...
Comment: Changes to embedded benefits - what could this mean for the healthcare sector

Comment: Changes to embedded benefits - what could this mean for the healthcare sector

Andrew Morris, power originator at Gazprom Energy, explores the implications to the healthcare sector of the decision, by Ofgem, to review charging...
Planning application submitted for learning disability hub

Planning application submitted for learning disability hub

Plans for Inverclyde’s new £10m adult learning disability hub move forward
Keeping the lights on: Overcoming the electrical challenges in healthcare

Keeping the lights on: Overcoming the electrical challenges in healthcare

Paul Armstrong, UK sales director at Schneider Electric, looks at how, through retrofitting systems to analyse asset and power health, healthcare f...
How finance agreements can drive sustainable procurement for healthcare projects

How finance agreements can drive sustainable procurement for healthcare projects

Phil Dring, head of sales at SAF Solutions, explores the role of flexible finance agreements in sustainable procurement within construction
Carbon cuts save trust £10m

Carbon cuts save trust £10m

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust reduces carbon footprint by 39% in 10 years

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BeaconMedaes and Medclair partner to reduce anaesthetic gas emissions and help hospitals reach net zero

Delivering net-zero carbon through EV charging points

Vistamatic and BetweenGlassBlinds focus on sustainability

Hospital at Night Summit: Improving out-of-hours care in hospitals

Delivering the Green Plan through Sustainable Water Management

Siemens launches open AI-enabled suite for net-zero buildings

Building Better Healthcare Awards

Lexica urges NHS not to miss out on decarbonisation funding

Alternatives to fossil fuels in commercial buildings

ecobuild 2017

SPIE awarded five-year facilities management contract with NHS Scotland

Case study: Roofs, refurbishment, and carbon reduction

Cop26 shows it's time for health tech to act on climate change

Adding Value Through Sustainability Forum

Philips takes action to reduce carbon impact of its supply chain

Eco-friendly disposable curtains to showcase at healthcare conferences

Veolia optimises lighting for one of the biggest acute hospital trusts

Healthcare Estates 2015

UK’s first Green CHP offering

Interview with Kaspars Grosu - the Children’s University Hospital in Riga, Latvia

Aggreko launches bridging-gap decentralised energy service

Ecobuild

LED surface-mounted luminaire ideal for healthcare market

Recycling bin combines style with convenience

New audit capability to futureproof steam systems

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NHS leads the way in adopting heat pump technology
NHS leads the way in adopting heat pump technology
Sustainability in facilities management: Balancing cost effectiveness and environmental responsibility
Sustainability in facilities management: Balancing cost effectiveness and environmental responsibility
Why innovation in healthcare needs to be about productivity, prevention, people, and place
Why innovation in healthcare needs to be about productivity, prevention, people, and place
Keeping the lights on: Overcoming the electrical challenges in healthcare
Keeping the lights on: Overcoming the electrical challenges in healthcare
Carbon cuts save trust £10m
Carbon cuts save trust £10m
When hospital buildings aren’t healthy
When hospital buildings aren’t healthy
Comment: Getting to net zero in life sciences
Comment: Getting to net zero in life sciences
Comment: A smart start for smart hospitals
Comment: A smart start for smart hospitals
FEATURE: How the NHS can spend less on energy and more on people
FEATURE: How the NHS can spend less on energy and more on people
3 ways data centre managers can optimise energy consumption in data centres
3 ways data centre managers can optimise energy consumption in data centres