Sustainability resources
Resources aimed at reducing the environmental impact of obstetric anaesthesia.
Five years of a greener NHS: progress and forward look
Progress on the interventions to meet National Health Service net zero emissions target.
Sustainable healthcare e-learning
Health Education England e-Learning for healthcare. Search "sustainable healthcare" for relevant modules.
Piped nitrous oxide waste reduction strategy
How to audit nitrous oxide and Entonox waste in your hospital.
Anaesthetic waste segregation
Association of Anaesthetists waste segregation flow chart.
Consensus statement on the removal of pipeline nitrous oxide in the UK and Republic of Ireland
BJA article: Improving sustainability and mitigating the environmental impact of anaesthesia and surgery along the perioperative journey
Opportunities to mitigate pollution throughout the perioperative care journey.
BJA Open article: Challenges in achieving more sustainable anaesthesia practices
What are the obstacles we face when trying to implement sustainable initiatives?
RCOG Green Maternity Report 2025
Eight initial priorities for sustainable maternity care.
