Healthcare is a major emitter of environmental pollutants that adversely affect health. Within
the healthcare community, awareness of these effects is low, and recognition of the duty to …

Objectives.(i) To undertake a comprehensive scoping review of the literature that addresses
the research question 'What is the current state of environmental sustainability in general …

Background Climate change threatens to undermine the past 50 years of gains in public
health. In response, the National Health Service (NHS) in England has been working since …

A pathway to net zero emissions for healthcare Page 1 A pathway to net zero emissions for
healthcare The healthcare sector has a profound responsibility and opportunity to reduce …

Anthropogenic environmental change negatively effects human health and is increasing
health-care system demand. Paradoxically, the provision of health care, which itself is a …

Objectives Given adverse health effects of climate change and contributions of the US health
care sector to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, environmentally sustainable delivery of …

This article provides an introduction to environmentally sustainable dentistry and offers
perspectives on managing drivers to reduce carbon emissions and make dentistry more …

The US healthcare industry emits an estimated 479 million tonnes of carbon dioxide each
year; nearly 8% of the country's total emissions. When assessed by sector, hospital care …

Objectives. To undertake a comprehensive scoping review of the literature to address the
research question 'What is the current state of environmental sustainability in general dental …

Introduction Evidence concerning the interactions between human health and planetary
health has grown extensively in recent years. In turn, the perceived importance of …