Environmental stewardship guidebooks for health care managers and clinicians
Categories: Action plans for sustainable low carbon health systems, Guidance document, Global, Americas (Pan American Health Organization)
Publisher: Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care
These environmental stewardship implementation guides for boards, executive leaders, and clinical staff provide practical recommendations to integrate sustainability in everyday professional practice. The series includes guidebooks tailored to different scopes of practice and specialties, highlighting climate-health considerations and actions relevant to each.
The series is introduced by a "Jumpstart Kit" to the sustainability journey, including top 10 mitigation actions in hospitals and recommendations for climate resilience.
Specialty-specific guidebooks are available in English and French, covering:
- Emergency Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Cardiology
- Radiotherapy
- Long-Term Care
- Psychiatry
- Hospitals (general)
- Facility management (Greenspaces)