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Sanidad #PorElClima recognise climate action in the healthcare sector in their fifth edition
19.10.2026The fifth edition of the Sanidad #PorElClima Awards, organised by ECODES and GSK, has recognised 11 initiatives that are driving the decarbonisation of healthcare in Spain. The winning projects showcase innovative approaches to energy efficiency, sustainable clinical practices, emissions reduction and planetary health, and involve primary care centres, specialist hospital services, hospitals, regional health services and, for the first time, national scientific societies.
Dominica Advances Climate-Resilient Healthcare through Its Climate and Health Bulletin
16.10.2026Dominica’s Climate and Health Bulletin provides timely climate information, health updates, and practical guidance to help protect public health.
Building resilience in Fiji: commitment to communities on the front lines of climate change
14.10.202614 October 2026 | Meet Asena Nasaroa and discover the impacts of the Strengthening Health Adaptation Project: Responding to Climate Change in Fiji (SHAPE Project)
Latest resources
ATACH Technical Meeting recordings
A list of ATACH Technical Meeting recordings held since 2025
Categories: Climate resilient health systems, Low carbon sustainable health systems, Supply chains, Financing, Nutrition, Healthy climate action in other sectors, Climate-informed health surveillance and early warning systems, Climate resilient and environmentally sustainable health care facilities (CRESHCFs), Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), Climate change negotiations, Health co-benefits
Protecting mental health from extreme heat: recommendations for policy and action
This report provides practical insights, case examples and recommendations for the integration of mental health in heat action plans.
Categories: Climate change & health Vulnerability & Adaptation Assessments, Health National Adaptation Plans, Guidance document, Country experience, Global, Climate resilient health systems, Climate-informed health surveillance and early warning systems, Climate-transformative leadership and governance, Climate-smart workforce, Integrated risks, monitoring, early warning, and GHG emissions tracking, Climate-informed health programmes, Ministries of Health, Health care professionals, Health care facility managers, Public health professionals, Local/city officials
A nationwide approach to reduction in anaesthetic gas use: the Dutch Approach to decarbonising anaesthesia
Anaesthetic gases account for ∼3% of the carbon footprint of the entire healthcare sector and up to 63% of the emissions originating from surgical care. The Dutch Approach proposes reducing or eliminating these emissions entirely.
Categories: Europe, Climate resilient health systems, Low carbon sustainable health systems, Climate resilient and environmentally sustainable health care facilities (CRESHCFs), Health co-benefits, Assessments of climate and health risks and GHG emissions, Integrated risks, monitoring, early warning, and GHG emissions tracking, Climate resilient and low carbon infrastructures, technologies, and supply chain, Climate-informed health programmes, Air quality, Ministries of Health, Health care professionals, Health care facility managers, Public health professionals, Health system suppliers, Media professionals


