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National Green Theatres Programme

National Green Theatres Programme

  • 14 carbon saving actions for implementation published for Boards to implement
  • £600,00 Cost avoidance
  • Pilot study underway testing reusable items
  • More than 12,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) savings estimated
  • 25 actions in development toward improving NHS Scotland carbon footprint
  • 10 Actions for Adoption published

Programme Expansion

Over the last year, the Green Theatres Programme has been preparing for an expansion of the programme.

They are planning for the development of 2 new clinical areas: Green Renal and Green Endoscopy.

This work will continue over the next year.

Knowledge Sharing

The Programme have engaged in knowledge sharing with international health care providers to share and promote best practice globally. This included a visit from the Galician Health Provider to look specifically at and showcase innovations lead by the National Green Theatres Team.

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