BMA lays out plan to ensure GP services are carbon neutral by 2030

Prescribing, travel, infrastructure and equipment all key contributors to environmental impact of primary care services, says new report

picture of GP practices need to undertake a number of measures to ensure they reduce the impact services have on the environment in line with tough government targets to reduce carbon emissions to

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Chancellor announces £1bn pledge to 'green up' public buildings

Hospitals will get increased support to meet carbon zero targets

‘Build Build Build’, but don’t build like before

Design experts call on the Government to change the approach to the design of public spaces following £5bn capital ...

Seven hospitals still have dangerous cladding, three years on from Grenfell tragedy

Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee report calls for tougher action to address fire safety ...

What is the future for FM requirements in the NHS?

The management of facilities and working practices for engineers will be adapted to meet the demands of the 'new normal'

The role of healthcare design in futureproofing the NHS

Burkhard Musselmann, managing principal and healthcare architect at the UK office of architectural practice, Stantec; ...

Employing modular theatres to tackle the backlog of operations

We speak to Alan Wilson, managing director of ModuleCo Healthcare, to find out how the NHS can use offsite construction ...

Building Better Healthcare Awards announces new categories to reflect COVID-19 efforts

The new awards have been introduced to recognise and reward the global efforts displayed by firms

Mott MacDonald appointed sustainability advisor by the Leeds NHS trust

Consultancy to lead on sustainability, energy and carbon reduction programme for new hospital developments

Special report: Keeping the NHS moving

BBH looks at the vital role hospital porters play and how technology can help to optimise services and drive efficiency

When hospital buildings aren’t healthy

Andrew Cooper, managing director of Smartlouvre Technology, reveals how the very-latest in solar shading solutions ...

£17.2m Southend hospice reaches completion

Construction of the new Fair Havens Hospice building, Southend’s only adult hospice has reached completion

Scientists call for review of link between humidity and respiratory health in wake of COVID-19

Global petition calls on World Health Organization to set clear guidelines on minimum air humidity levels in public ...

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