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and national level , providing leadership and identifying solutions that help the NHS achieve its Net Zero targets .
In partnership with Greener NHS , the Sustainable Healthcare Coalition , and with colleagues across the Health Innovation Network , we have brought together resources to help innovators calculate their carbon impact . This has included leading sessions to support innovators to understand the policy and strategic context of a Net Zero NHS and ways to evidence the contribution of their innovation and business .
( HNY ) Health and Care Partnership , we will be launching a project later in the year to support collaboration between innovators with ‘ green ’ products or services and the NHS , helping them to introduce carbonreducing solutions into the HNY region , in line with the system ’ s sustainability aims and ambitions .
Further work is planned for the next 12 months across the region , including bringing learning from international healthcare systems to deliver carbon-reducing care .
This is still an emerging area , but we are committed to highlighting the importance of net zero and the climate impact on healthcare . We will do this by continuing our collaborative work with the regional NHS team and our local Integrated Care Systems ( ICSs ).
For example , together with Humber and North Yorkshire
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