Greener Practice

About us

Greener Practice is a not-for-profit community interest company with a mission to educate and enable primary care to move towards environmentally sustainable healthcare. We do this by providing information and resources, by convening groups to share learning, and by collaborating with like-minded organisations.

We run the UK’s primary care sustainability network.

Aims

• To enable primary care to take actions towards environmentally sustainable practice.
• To provide a useful hub of information and resources.
• To support the development of local groups and learning between the groups.
• To be a national voice for primary care on effective actions towards enabling the transition to environmentally sustainable general practice.
• To collaborate with other organisations engaged with our aims.

Values

• We aim to enthuse and engage our primary care community in action towards environmentally sustainable healthcare.
• We create inclusive, supportive, respectful, honest, collaborative and creative environments to support our aims.
• We welcome a diversity of thoughts and opinions in helping us develop as a community and to achieve our aims. We recognise that this is best achieved through a compassionate, respectful and non-judgemental approach to communication with each other and the wider primary care community.
• We support each other to develop our leadership abilities.
• We promote climate health equity in our work.