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Inspiring examples

  • Inspiration
  • Success stories
  • Good practices

Climate action is already underway in all sectors of society and there are many credible and inspiring decarbonisation practices to learn from. From sustainable century-old methods to innovative operational shifts, this growing bank of success stories demonstrates that solutions for the climate are increasingly accessible, feasible and beneficial.

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Sources

(1) NHS, Delivering a Net Zero National Health Service, 2020. Read here.

(2) NHS, Greener NHS Campaign to Tackle Climate Health Emergency. Read here.

(3) Tennison, Imogen et al. Health care’s response to climate change: a carbon footprint assessment of the NHS in England, 2021. Read here.

(4) NHS, Delivering a Net Zero National Health Service, 2020. Read here.

(5) SBRI Healthcare Awards £1 Million To Pioneering Innovations To Support The Delivery Of A Net Zero NHS, 2022. Read here.

(6) NHS, Delivering a Net Zero National Health Service, 2020. Read here.

(7) ETH Zurich flight decision tree. See here.

(8) Comparative map of air and train travel times and carbon emissions. Read here.

(9) ETH Zurich Business Expenses Policy. Read here.

(10) routeRANK travel decision tool. Read here.

(11) NYC CoolRoofs. Read here.

(12) Cool Roof France accomplished projects. Read here.

(13) Cool Roof France Case Study on E. Leclerc de Quimper. Read here.

(14) Water-recycling handwashing stations. Read here

 

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