The delivery of healthcare is a major contributor to the climate crisis, with the NHS being the
largest public sector contributor of carbon emissions in the UK. Physicians have an …

Aims: Leading the growing international recognition of the need for sustainability in
healthcare delivery, the UK medical regulator has mandated that newly qualified doctors …

Background It is now a General Medical Council requirement to incorporate education for
sustainable healthcare (ESH) into medical curricula. To date, research has focussed on the …

Sustainability is an essential component of education today, as it is regarded as a global
requirement in higher education. Since the outbreak of COVID-19, we have witnessed a …

Background The doctors of the future need to be empowered to deliver healthcare
sustainably while protecting their patients' health in the context of a degrading environment …

Background: Physicians will be called upon to care for patients who bear the burden of
disease from the impact of climate change and ecologically irresponsible practices which …

Background There is a pressing need for more sustainable healthcare. UK medical
graduates are required to apply social, economic, and environmental principles of …

Background Climate change has significant implications for health, yet healthcare provision
itself contributes significant greenhouse gas emission. Medical students need to be …

Objectives This study aimed to engage wide-ranging stakeholders and develop consensus
learning objectives for undergraduate and postgraduate medical education. Methods A UK …

Introduction Environmental change poses pressing challenges to public health and calls for
profound and far-reaching changes to policy and practice across communities and health …