21 October 2015

Sustainability as part of care pathway design

Sustainable Care Pathways Guidance
Sustainable Development Unit, October 2015
  • This guidance has been developed to enable sustainability to be considered when designing new models of care, redesigning existing models or investigating the benefits of prevention.
  • It outlines the steps necessary to consistently appraise the environmental impacts of a care pathway in relation to greenhouse gas emissions, water use and waste generated.