{"id":468,"date":"2022-11-17T15:01:14","date_gmt":"2022-11-17T15:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/master-subsite\/?page_id=468"},"modified":"2023-03-23T16:50:47","modified_gmt":"2023-03-23T16:50:47","slug":"webinars-and-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/webinars-and-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Webinars &#038; Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type='text\/css' media='all'>#rt-tpg-container-2611392418 .rt-holder .rt-woo-info .price{color:#0367bf;}body .rt-tpg-container .rt-tpg-isotope-buttons .selected,\n\t\t\t\t\t#rt-tpg-container-2611392418 .layout12 .rt-holder:hover .rt-detail,\n\t\t\t\t\t#rt-tpg-container-2611392418 .isotope8 .rt-holder:hover .rt-detail,\n\t\t\t\t\t#rt-tpg-container-2611392418 .carousel8 .rt-holder:hover .rt-detail,\n\t\t\t\t\t#rt-tpg-container-2611392418 .layout13 .rt-holder .overlay .post-info,\n\t\t\t\t\t#rt-tpg-container-2611392418 .isotope9 .rt-holder .overlay 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class='rt-iso-btn-all selected' data-filter='*'>Show all<\/button><button class=\"rt-iso-btn-uncategorised\" data-filter=\".iso_1\">Uncategorised<\/button><\/div><\/div><div class='rt-tpg-isotope' id='iso-tpg-2611392418'><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"778\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"778\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2025\/12\/04\/sustainable-care-setting-the-scene-for-action-on-pharmaceutical-waste\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1366\" height=\"840\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/12\/News-website-image-template-1.png\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"News website image template (1)\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"778\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2025\/12\/04\/sustainable-care-setting-the-scene-for-action-on-pharmaceutical-waste\/\">Sustainable Care\u00a0| Setting the scene for action on pharmaceutical waste<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>4 December 2025<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>Medicines are a part of everyday life for most people, and we know that a high volume of medicines are wasted at a high cost to the NHS and to the environment[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"770\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"770\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2025\/10\/31\/sustainable-care-progress-and-lessons-from-practice\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"841\" height=\"490\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/10\/sustainabile-care.png\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"sustainabile care\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"770\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2025\/10\/31\/sustainable-care-progress-and-lessons-from-practice\/\">Sustainable Care \u2013 Progress and lessons from practice<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>31 October 2025<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>It\u2019s the perfect moment to reflect on how far we\u2019ve come \u2014 celebrating progress, recognising challenges, and learning from the journey[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"759\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"759\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2025\/09\/26\/good-news-stories-and-lessons-from-practice\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1366\" height=\"840\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/09\/News-website-image-template.png\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"News website image template\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"759\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2025\/09\/26\/good-news-stories-and-lessons-from-practice\/\">Good news stories and lessons from practice<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>26 September 2025<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>Back in in 2020 NHS Lothian set out its vision, strategic framework and action plan for environmental sustainability. Now, as we near the five-year milestone, it\u2019s the perfect moment to reflect on how far we\u2019ve come \u2014 celebrating progress, recognising challenges, and learning from the journey[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"749\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"749\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2025\/08\/28\/nhs-lothian-environmental-sustainability-webinarprogress-in-2024-2025\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"527\" height=\"305\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/08\/NHS-Lothian-Environmental-Sustainability-Webinar-square.png\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"NHS Lothian Environmental Sustainability Webinar square\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"749\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2025\/08\/28\/nhs-lothian-environmental-sustainability-webinarprogress-in-2024-2025\/\">NHS Lothian Environmental Sustainability WebinarProgress in 2024-2025<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>28 August 2025<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>Hear how NHS Lothian continues to make progress toward its ambitions to tackle the climate change, the nature crisis and become greener[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"741\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"741\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2025\/06\/27\/climate-adaptation-june-webinar\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1520\" height=\"855\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/06\/Untitled-design-1-1520x855.png\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"Untitled design (1)\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"741\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2025\/06\/27\/climate-adaptation-june-webinar\/\">Climate Adaptation &#8211; June webinar<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>27 June 2025<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>People in Scotland are already feeling the effects of climate change, making it urgent that we not only reduce our emissions but also build resilience by adapting to the new climate realities[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"723\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"723\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2025\/03\/28\/carbon-literacy-for-healthcare\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"476\" height=\"306\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/03\/The-environmental-impact-of-our-waste.png\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"The environmental impact of our waste\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"723\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2025\/03\/28\/carbon-literacy-for-healthcare\/\">Carbon Literacy for Healthcare<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>28 March 2025<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>The Carbon Literacy Project is all about giving people the knowledge and confidence to make meaningful changes, both individually and across the organisation, to help reduce our carbon impact.\u00a0[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"718\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"718\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2025\/02\/19\/environmental-impact-of-our-waste-january\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"505\" height=\"305\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/02\/The-environmental-impact-of-our-waste.png\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"The environmental impact of our waste\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"718\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2025\/02\/19\/environmental-impact-of-our-waste-january\/\">Environmental Impact of our waste January<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>19 February 2025<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>ast year, NHS Lothian produced just over 2000 tonnes of orange stream clinical waste across our acute and community sites[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"712\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"712\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2024\/12\/05\/environmental-impact-of-nhs-waste\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1366\" height=\"840\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2024\/12\/News-website-image-template.png\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"News website image template\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"712\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2024\/12\/05\/environmental-impact-of-nhs-waste\/\">Environmental impact of NHS waste<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>5 December 2024<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>In this Webinar we find out more about the waste that NHS Lothian produces and why our first step is to reduce our Orange Stream Clinical Waste.\u00a0[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"701\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"701\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2024\/11\/01\/greener-emergency-departments-webinar\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1366\" height=\"840\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2024\/11\/News-website-image-template.png\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"News website image template\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"701\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2024\/11\/01\/greener-emergency-departments-webinar\/\">Greener Emergency Departments webinar<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>1 November 2024<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>Developing Environmentally Sustainable Models of Care is crucial for the NHS and part of our Sustainable Development Framework and Action Plan.\u00a0 One area of high importance we need to look at is Emergency Departments[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"690\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"690\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2024\/09\/26\/environmental-management\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2024\/09\/240926-SEPA-Introduction-for-NHS-Lothian.png\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"240926 SEPA Introduction for NHS Lothian\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"690\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2024\/09\/26\/environmental-management\/\">Environmental Management in the NHS<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>26 September 2024<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>This webinar is titled: 'Environmental Management in the NHS, the role of the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency and Public Health: Understanding NHS Lothian\u2019s full environmental footprint and why it matters.'[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"684\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"684\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2024\/09\/02\/progress-in-2023-2024-preview-of-nhs-lothian-annual-climate-emergency-and-sustainability-report\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"548\" height=\"306\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2024\/08\/NHS-Lothian-Environmental-Sustainability-Webinar-2.png\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"NHS Lothian Environmental Sustainability Webinar (2)\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"684\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2024\/09\/02\/progress-in-2023-2024-preview-of-nhs-lothian-annual-climate-emergency-and-sustainability-report\/\">Progress in 2023-2024 \u2013 Preview of NHS Lothian Annual Climate Emergency and Sustainability Report.<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>2 September 2024<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>In this webinar you&rsquo;ll hear how NHS Lothian did in 2023-2024 in achieving its ambitions to tackle climate change and become greener. The session talks about our carbon emissions, from our buildings, transport including electric vehicles, anaesthetic gases and developing the environmental impact of our Greenspace.&nbsp; They also talked about some of the recent progress[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"674\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"674\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2024\/08\/02\/restoring-biodiversity-our-action-plan\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2024\/07\/Bio.png\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"bio\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"674\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2024\/08\/02\/restoring-biodiversity-our-action-plan\/\">Restoring Biodiversity \u2013 Our action plan<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>2 August 2024<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>Tackling the biodiversity crisis is a key focus of NHS Lothian&rsquo;s Sustainable Development Framework and Action Plan. NHS Lothian is developing a Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP) to create a thriving natural environment across our estate. This plan will guide our efforts for the next 10 years, making our hospitals and facilities more welcoming for wildlife[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"659\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"659\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2024\/06\/07\/environmental-sustainability-in-clinical-practice-leading-from-the-front-line\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2024\/06\/Sustainability-thumbnail.png\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"sustainability-thumbnail\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"659\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2024\/06\/07\/environmental-sustainability-in-clinical-practice-leading-from-the-front-line\/\">Environmental Sustainability in Clinical Practice &#8211; leading from the front line<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>7 June 2024<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>On Thursday 6 June 2024 we held an NHS Lothian Environmental Sustainability Webinar, titled &lsquo;Environmental Sustainability in Clinical Practice &ndash; leading from the front line&rsquo;.&nbsp; Developing environmentally sustainable care is at the core of NHS Lothian&rsquo;s Sustainable Development Framework and Action Plan.&nbsp; There are significant opportunities to reduce our impact on the environment by looking[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"628\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"628\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2023\/10\/30\/environmentally-sustainable-transport-for-public-health\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1259\" height=\"694\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/10\/Capture.png\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"capture\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"628\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2023\/10\/30\/environmentally-sustainable-transport-for-public-health\/\">Environmentally Sustainable Transport for Public Health<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>30 October 2023<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>The relationship between transport, the environment and health is well established. Public Health priorities around transport include Active Travel; Community Cohesion; Air &amp; Noise Pollution; Road Danger, and Climate Change. This webinar provides an overview of Transport from a Public Health perspective, describe how transport policy is being implemented in Edinburgh and the impact of[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"622\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"622\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2023\/10\/10\/connecting-people-planet-bridging-the-gap-between-greenspace-and-health-on-the-nhs-estate\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"846\" height=\"423\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/10\/connecting-people-with-nature-webinar.png\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"connecting-people-with-nature-webinar\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"622\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2023\/10\/10\/connecting-people-planet-bridging-the-gap-between-greenspace-and-health-on-the-nhs-estate\/\">Connecting people &amp; Planet: Bridging the gap between greenspace and health on the NHS Estate<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>10 October 2023<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>Contact with nature can have a positive effect on physical and mental health, and this in turn can foster sustainable behaviour. Hospital courtyards and gardens create therapeutic spaces for patients and breathing spaces for staff. If planned and if managed sustainably they can deliver multiple environmental benefits from homes for wildlife, to clean air and[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"617\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"617\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2023\/09\/01\/the-right-care-is-greener\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1106\" height=\"617\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/09\/Capture.png\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"capture\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"617\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2023\/09\/01\/the-right-care-is-greener\/\">The Right Care Is Greener<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>1 September 2023<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>NHS Lothian Environmental Sustainability Webinar, titled &lsquo;The Right Care is Greener: challenges and opportunities of NHS Scotland&rsquo;s National Respiratory Prescribing Strategy&rsquo; Carbon emissions from inhalers typically account for around 3% of the carbon footprint of the NHS, and the propellants used in measured dose inhalers (MDI) prescribed for asthma and COPD are powerful greenhouse gases[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"600\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"600\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2023\/06\/27\/progress-in-2022-2023-preview-of-nhs-lothian-annual-climate-emergency-and-sustainability-report\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1089\" height=\"611\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/06\/webinar-thumbnail.png\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"webinar-thumbnail\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"600\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2023\/06\/27\/progress-in-2022-2023-preview-of-nhs-lothian-annual-climate-emergency-and-sustainability-report\/\">Progress in 2022-2023 \u2013 Preview of NHS Lothian Annual Climate Emergency and Sustainability Report<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>27 June 2023<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>In this webinar recording you&rsquo;ll hear how NHS Lothian did in 2022-2023 in achieving its ambitions to tackle climate change and become greener. This webinar recording will give an update on our carbon emissions, from our buildings, from waste, transport, anaesthetic gases and developing the environmental impact of our Greenspace.&nbsp; Some of the steps forward[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"583\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"583\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2023\/05\/24\/engaging-communities-in-climate-change\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/05\/engaging.jpg\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"Engaging Communities in Climate Change webinar\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"583\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2023\/05\/24\/engaging-communities-in-climate-change\/\">Engaging Communities in Climate Change<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>24 May 2023<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>In this webinar we heard from Edinburgh Voluntary Organisation's Council (EVOC) about their work supporting community, voluntary and Social Sector organisations across Edinburgh through their 'Edinburgh 2030 Co-Lab' and 'Edinburgh Community Climate Forum'. This put Community Wealth Building and collaboration at the centre of a new greener,\u00a0fairer and healthier transformation for Edinburgh[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"569\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"569\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2022\/09\/30\/grounds-for-health-improving-the-estate-for-people-wildlife\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/grounds.jpg\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"Grounds for Health: Improving the estate for people &amp; wildlife\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"569\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2022\/09\/30\/grounds-for-health-improving-the-estate-for-people-wildlife\/\">Grounds for Health: Improving the estate for people &amp; wildlife<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>30 September 2022<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>Around 46% of the NHS Lothian estate is greenspace, this amounts to nearly 81 hectares (or rugby pitches) of gardens, grass and trees. If managed well these natural areas can capture carbon, clean the air of pollution and provide homes for wildlife. When they are well used, they can improve the lives of NHS patients, staff and communities in a multitude of ways that can be measured in better health and wellbeing[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"565\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"565\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2022\/04\/25\/our-carbon-pathway\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/carbon.jpg\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"Our Carbon Pathway\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"565\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2022\/04\/25\/our-carbon-pathway\/\">Our Carbon Pathway<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>25 April 2022<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>The latest NHS Lothian Carbon Emissions Report (2021\/22) will be published in June and this webinar\u00a0explores what it contains and its significance for our continuing carbon reduction journey[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"561\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"561\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2022\/03\/25\/sustainable-and-active-travel\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/travel.jpg\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"Sustainable and Active Travel\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"561\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2022\/03\/25\/sustainable-and-active-travel\/\">Sustainable and Active Travel<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>25 March 2022<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>Reducing the environmental impact of travel and transport in NHS Lothian concerns everyone \u2013 staff, patients, suppliers and members of the wider community. It is an area where we can all take action \u2013 but what will have the most impact? Who is taking action now?[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"557\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"557\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2022\/01\/28\/green-theatres-sustainability-webinar\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/theatres.jpg\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"Green Theatres\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"557\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2022\/01\/28\/green-theatres-sustainability-webinar\/\">Green Theatres &#8211; Sustainability Webinar<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>28 January 2022<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>This webinar focusses on Green Theatres, an area where NHS Lothian has made considerable progress since the publication of our Sustainable Development Framework and Action Plan this time last year. More recently the draft NHS Scotland Strategy has proposed a national Green Theatres programme. At the webinar we heard more about what is planned nationally and local progress in developing this important aspect of developing sustainable models of care[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"553\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"553\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2021\/11\/18\/reflections-on-cop26\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/cop26.jpg\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"COP26\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"553\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2021\/11\/18\/reflections-on-cop26\/\">Reflections on COP26<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>18 November 2021<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>NHS Lothian Sustainability Webinar - Reflections on COP26[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"549\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"549\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2021\/10\/29\/green-prescribing\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/green.jpg\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"Green Prescribing\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"549\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2021\/10\/29\/green-prescribing\/\">Green Prescribing<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>29 October 2021<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>The benefits of connecting to nature for people's mental and physical health are becoming more widely understood and experienced. However, those who could most benefit are less likely to have the opportunity[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"544\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"544\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2021\/08\/15\/reuse-repair-recycle\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/reuse.jpg\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"Reuse Repair Recycle\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"544\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2021\/08\/15\/reuse-repair-recycle\/\">Reuse Repair Recycle<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>15 August 2021<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>The term Circular Economy is ever more widely used, but what does it really mean and what are the potential benefits for health and for sustainability? This is your chance to find out more by watching the video, chaired by\u00a0Jane Hopton \u2013 Programme Director and Head of Sustainability[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"540\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"540\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2021\/07\/30\/sustainable-development-in-primary-care-webinar\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/primary.jpg\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"Sustainable Development in Primary Care webinar\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"540\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2021\/07\/30\/sustainable-development-in-primary-care-webinar\/\">Sustainable Development in Primary Care webinar<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>30 July 2021<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>This webinar focussed\u00a0on what is changing in Primary Health Care \u2013 the part of NHS Lothian that for most people is their first point of contact. They looked at two examples which highlighted the challenges faced and progress made in changing the way we do things in Primary Health Care in Lothian.\u00a0[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"534\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"534\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2021\/07\/02\/plotting-our-pathway-to-net-zero\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/plotting.jpg\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"Plotting Our Pathway to Net Zero\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"534\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2021\/07\/02\/plotting-our-pathway-to-net-zero\/\">Plotting Our Pathway to Net Zero<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>2 July 2021<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>The latest NHS Lothian\u00a0Carbon Emissions Report (2020\/21)\u00a0was published this month and this webinar\u00a0explored what it contains and its significance for our continuing carbon reduction journey. The webinar also explored the factors that have contributed to the reduction in our carbon emissions in this exceptional year, including a work on medical gases. Reducing carbon emissions is central to tackling climate change but is not the whole story[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 masonry-grid-item rt-grid-item isotope-item iso_1 rt-item-uncategorised\" data-id=\"527\"><div class=\"rt-holder\"><div class=\"rt-img-holder\"><a data-id=\"527\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2021\/05\/28\/just-transition-and-health-inequalities\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/transition.jpg\" class=\"rt-img-responsive \" alt=\"NHS Lothian webinar for staff - A Just Transition and Health Inequalities: a fairer and greener Scotland\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class='rt-detail'><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"527\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/2021\/05\/28\/just-transition-and-health-inequalities\/\">Just Transition and Health Inequalities<\/a><\/h2><div class='post-meta-user  '><span class='date'><i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>28 May 2021<\/span><\/div><div class='tpg-excerpt'>On Thursday 27 May\u00a02021\u00a0Esther Roberton, Chair of the Board for NHS Lothian hosted a webinar to raise awareness about the Just Transition Commission report, health inequalities and the climate emergency[...]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"isotope-term-no-post\"><p>No post found<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/widewidth.php","meta":{"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"class_list":["post-468","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"stevo","author_link":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/author\/st3vi3b0y\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"Uncategorised","rttpg_excerpt":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=468"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":511,"href":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/468\/revisions\/511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}