NHS Wales decarbonisation strategic delivery plan 2025 to 2030 - Part 2: Roles and commitments
Our plan to reduce the environmental impact of NHS Wales and support the Welsh Government’s Net Zero ambition for the public sector.
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NHS Wales will show leadership and commitment to deliver this Strategic Delivery Plan (SDP), embedding action on the climate emergency in decision-making and plans.
NHS Wales organisations will create or review and update their Climate Action Plans in line with this SDP and ensure clear accountability for delivery of initiatives within their organisations.
NHS Wales will ensure a joined-up approach between mitigation and adaptation, including by assessing adaptation requirements when implementing SDP initiatives locally.
NHS Wales are responsible for considering impact assessment and legal requirements, including those set out in the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2025, when implementing their Climate Action Plans.
NHS Wales organisations will provide timely, high-quality data and information to support Welsh Government climate reporting requirements.
Welsh Government will maintain a robust evidence base on carbon emissions across health and social care sector.
Welsh Government will identify funding opportunities, prioritising support for the highest-impact decarbonisation initiatives.