Key Actions for Health Professionals to Advance Sustainable Health Care

This shortlist is designed for health professionals in clinics or similar settings who are interested in practical, individual actions to advance sustainable health care in their workplace. It offers a concise set of immediate steps that promote environmentally sustainable practices and encourage clinicians to consider environmental impact in their care decisions. The document begins with five individual action areas where health professionals can take direct steps, followed by four system-level actions where they can work with or support their clinic, practice, or hospital leadership to advance sustainability initiatives and establish supportive programs.

View additional system-wide actions for hospitals and health systems to commence or accelerate their journey