NHS Lanarkshire

NHS Lanarkshire is committed to sustainable development practices that benefit the NHS and the people that live in the areas it serves by ensuring the best use of resources and minimising any adverse impact on the environment. The policy shall be known as the NHS Lanarkshire Sustainability Policy and is applicable throughout all premises in which NHS Lanarkshire has a controlling interest.  

The Policy sets out the objectives of NHS Lanarkshire Board and the arrangements it has put in place to achieve them. NHS Lanarkshire is already engaged in a number of activities to reduce their impact on the environment and will strive to protect, improve and enhance the environment as follows;

Climate Change Adaptation

Pollution

Transport

Waste

Natural and built environment

Environmental education

Procurement

The above key strands of activities will be consistent with NHS Lanarkshire endorsed Property and Asset Management Strategy (PAMS) 2017- 2022.