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NHS Wales decarbonisation strategic delivery plan 2025 to 2030 - Part 12: Key acronyms
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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Key acronyms include:
- AHU (Air Handling Unit)
- AWTTC (All Wales Therapeutics and Toxicology Centre)
- BMS (Building Management System)
- BREEAM (Building Research Establishment
- Environmental Assessment Methodology)
- CAP (Climate Action Partnership team)
- CHP (Combined Heat and Power)
- CHPQA (Combined Heat and Power Quality Assurance scheme)
- DCHW (Digital Health and Care Wales)
- DNO (District Network Operator)
- DPCC (Directors for Primary and Community Care)
- EC fans (Electrically Commutated fans)
- EFPMS (Estates and Facilities Performance and Management System)
- ePMA (Electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration)
- ESR (Electronic Staff Record)
- EV (Electric Vehicle)
- EVCI (Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure)
- GHG (Greenhouse Gas)
- GWP (Global Warming Potential)
- HB (Health Board)
- HEIW (Health Education Improvement Wales)
- HRMC (His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs)
- HSCEY (Health and Social Care and Early Years)
- ICE (Internal Combustion Engine)
- IMTP (Integrated Medium-Term Plan)
- LCEV (Light Duty Commercial Electric Vehicle)
- LTHW (Low Temperature Hot Water)
- NWSSP (NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership)
- NWSSP SES (NWSSP Special Estates Service)
- PI (NHS Wales Performance and Improvement)
- PADR (Performance Appraisal and Development Review)
- PHW (Public Health Wales)
- PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
- PV (Photovoltaic (solar))
- RFID (Radio Frequency Identification)
- SDP (Strategic Decarbonisation Plan)
- SESN (Special Estates Service Notification)
- SOP (Standard Operating Procedure)
- SPPC (Strategic Programme for Primary Care)
- SPPP (Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Act 2023)
- TEF (Targeted Estates Fund)
- TfW (Transport for Wales)
- VRF (Variable Refrigerant Flow)
- WAST (Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust)
- WG (Welsh Government)
- WGES (Welsh Government Energy Service)
- WHEF (Welsh Health Environmental Forum)
- WPPN (Welsh Procurement Policy Note)
- YMYH (Your Medicines Your Health)
- ZEV (Zero Emission Vehicle)