48: How innovations are helping towards NHS Net Zero

<div>Climate change causes health emergencies, with more intense storms and floods, more frequent heatwaves and the spread of infectious disease. We hear how the NHS is aiming for a net zero carbon emission target, to save lives and protect the planet. <br> Our guests are UCLPartners Chief Medical Officer Dr Dominique Allwood; AHSN Network Net Zero Lead Pete Waddingham; and Greener NHS Deputy Director Dr Natalia Kurek – talking to Caroline Kenyon. <br> Useful resources:<br> Delivering a Net Zero NHS<br> <a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/greenernhs/a-net-zero-nhs/">https://www.england.nhs.uk/greenernhs/a-net-zero-nhs/</a><br> <a href="https://nhsaccelerator.com/news-item/nhs-innovation-accelerator-nia-partners-with-greener-nhs-to-help-fellows-get-climate-ready/">https://nhsaccelerator.com/news-item/nhs-innovation-accelerator-nia-partners-with-greener-nhs-to-help-fellows-get-climate-ready/</a><br> UCLPartners Climate Collaborative – Connecting for Change to help achieve NHS net zero - UCLPartners <br> Climate - UCLPartners <br> Contact details for speakers:<br> <a href="mailto:natalia.kurek@nhs.net">natalia.kurek@nhs.net</a><br> <a href="mailto:pete.waddingham@yhahsn.com">pete.waddingham@yhahsn.com</a><br> <a href="mailto:Dominique.Allwood@uclpartners.com">Dominique.Allwood@uclpartners.com</a> </div>