Healthcare Leaders’ Handbook for Setting Decarbonisation Targets

The Healthcare Leaders’ Handbook for Setting Decarbonisation Targets is a practical guide designed to help healthcare organisations translate climate ambition into credible, measurable action. Drawing on established climate science and leading international frameworks, it supports decision-makers in defining robust and realistic decarbonisation targets, determining appropriate levels of pace and scale of emission reductions and decarbonisation targets, and clarifying which emissions should be included. The Handbook provides healthcare-specific guidance to help organisations set and implement targets that are aligned with global climate goals and suitable for the unique context of healthcare systems. and clarifying which emissions should be included. The Handbook provides healthcare-specific guidance to help organisations set and implement targets that are aligned with global climate goals and suitable for the unique context of healthcare systems.