The Trust has a key role to play in reducing our carbon emissions and supporting local community to adapt to climate change.
Whether you're a patient or a visitor to one of hospitals, or a member of staff, you can help minimise our impact on the environment by:
Our aim is to reduce the negative impact on the environment by managing energy use and reducing waste by switching to other sources of energy, improving recycling facilities or using fewer disposable items.
'As I was very, very nervous, I must have been the worst patient ever and they were brilliant with me and I can't thank them enough - could you please pass on my sincere thanks.'
Patient, Hysteroscopy Unit, Chester-le-Street Community Hospital