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Programmes: Sustainability and Environment

Our Aims:
The aim of this programme is to provide a dedicated area that reflects what's happening regarding advancements and challenges in delivering more sustainable and environmentally friendly respiratory healthcare.
Resources for you:
In the resources below you will find information and tools that showcase recent developments and examples of best practice in making respiratory healthcare more sustainable and better for the environment. You will also find guidance and tips on how to keep your lungs healthy and protected from environmental harm.
BTS Position Statement on Sustainability and the Environment: Climate Change and Lung Health:
This Position Statement sets out the British Thoracic Society’s stance on how the impact of climate change and the carbon footprint of respiratory healthcare can be assessed, reduced and mitigated. This Statement can be accessed in the resources section below.

Helpful Resources

  • Sustainability & Environment Resources

    A virtual library of free resources focusing on sustainability and environmental protection in respiratory healthcare.

  • BTS & ITN short film on air pollution

    This film was part of the Lungs Matter Programme. Click here to watch.

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