The Nitrous Oxide Project
The Nitrous Oxide Project aims to reduce our environmental and financial impact by suppling anaesthetic nitrous oxide gas to our wards by portable cylinders instead of the older piped systems.
New Cycle Hub at University Hospital of Wales
As part of our commitment to encouraging sustainable and active travel, we are pleased to announce approval on plans for a new, secure cycle facility at University Hospital of Wales (UHW).
WCW 2021: Day 5: How Individual Choices Impact the World Climate
We’re all able to contribute to the sustainability agenda at Cardiff and Vale UHB.
WCW 2021: Day 4: Nature and Climate Resilience
Day 4 of Wales Climate Week 2021 explores the most effective actions, on land and at sea, to reduce the impact of climate change.
WCW 2021: Day 3: Wales Responding to the Climate Emergency
We’re one of 16 public bodies pledging commitment to the Healthy Travel Charter, encouraging sustainable travel for public sector employees commuting in and around Cardiff.
WCW 2021 – Day 2: Energy & Emissions
If you’ve registered for the second day of Wales Climate Week 2020, you’ll explore how energy impacts everything, and that’s a big issue for Wales and the world.
WCW 2021 – Day 1: Wales & the World
Climate change is the biggest threat to our planet, our communities, our families and each other. The medical products we use everyday in the Health Board create carbon emissions.
Read more here about how we are making more sustainable choices.
Wales Climate Week 2021
Wales Climate Week 2021 returns from the 22nd – 26th November with a 5-day programme of virtual events.
Dr Stacey Harris: Our NEW Welsh Clinical Leadership Fellow
Dr. Stacey Harris is our new Welsh Clinical Leadership Fellow. Stacey is a paediatric doctor, with an enthusiasm for quality improvement (QI) work
Fitzroy Hutchinson: 1 minute with Fitz
We recently spoke to ‘Green Champion’ Fitzroy Hutchinson about his new role which will see him make more of an impact to the sustainability agenda at Cardiff and Vale.
Amarantha Fennel-Wells: Cultivating Change
Amarantha is the first Welsh Clinical Leadership Fellow focusing on sustainable healthcare. Amarantha has led a pilot project to increase the efficiency of nitrous oxide provision throughout our hospitals.
She is also a founder member of the Green Health Wales Network.