Greening the NHS: a global case study in sustainable healthcare procurement

As one of the world’s largest public-sector emitters, the United Kingdom’s NHS faces a monumental challenge in cutting carbon, but also holds unique power to lead. In this blog, Heidi Barnard, head of sustainability at NHS Supply Chain, explores how the NHS is transforming procurement to drive systemic change, highlighting key initiatives and lessons that offer a blueprint for sustainable procurement and use of healthcare budgets around the globe.