BMA report

Sustainable and environmentally friendly general practice report

Ways in which GP practices can develop, and can be helped to develop, environmentally responsible practices, as part of the campaign for carbon neutrality by 2030.

Location: England
Audience: GPs Practice managers
Updated: Friday 28 June 2024
Topics: GP practices
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What you'll get from this report

  • The current state of general practice's carbon footprint.
  • Six priorities the Government must support general practice with to address climate change.
  • A 10 point plan for the Government and NHSE/I to take immediate steps.
Topics
  • The carbon footprint of general practice
  • Green Impact for Health
  • Prescribing
  • Social prescribing
  • Equipment
  • Remote consultations
  • Infrastructure and premises
  • Call to action