October 2, 2020 - ...which contributes to a warming climate, as well as air pollution which is associated with 3000 premature deaths annually in Australia. “ NHS England is the first national health system to commit to net zero carbon emissions, and the first major health system, public or private, to make a commitment of this scale. In today’s announcement, the health service committed to achieve: net zero emissions for the NHS’s carbon footprint by 2040, with an ambition for an interim 80% reduction by 2028-2032; and to achieve net zero in its wider supply chain by 2045. “COVID-19 has challenged us to adapt and...
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DEA responds to the Federal Opposition’s target of zero net carbon emissions by 2050
February 26, 2020 - The commitment by the ALP to a target of zero net carbon emissions by 2050 is a welcome sign that Australia may eventually join 73 other countries in doing so, but it doesn’t go far enough, states DEA’s national co-chair Professor Kingsley Faulkner. Labor’s target of zero net carbon emissions by 2050 was delivered in a speech by the Leader of the Federal Opposition Hon Anthony Albanese MHR. The speech was also a withering criticism of the lack of federal leadership on climate change prior to the widespread devastation and death suffered during the horrific 2019/2020 summer and the prolonged...
AMA and DEA Make Joint Call for Emissions Reduction in Healthcare
March 17, 2021 - ...and goods with low carbon footprints, and reduction in travel emissions through telemedicine and electric vehicle fleets. Further recommendations made by DEA are outlined in DEA’s report, Net zero carbon emissions: responsibilities, pathways and opportunities for Australia’s healthcare sector, including: 100 per cent renewable electricity and no new gas installations in Australian hospitals; and the establishment of a national net zero expert panel to assist in guiding interim emission reduction targets and pathways for the healthcare sector. By leading emission reduction targets, the Australian healthcare sector can also influence other industries and sectors to adopt sustainable practices. “Whole-of-society sustainable practices...
DEA welcomes Victoria’s ambitious targets to net-zero emissions by 2045
June 5, 2023 - Doctors for the Environment Australia (DEA) welcomes the Victorian Government’s emission reduction targets of 75-80% by 2035 and a net zero target by 2045 (brought forward from 2050). DEA has been advocating in this space for some time, and are pleased to see that the Victorian government has adopted these specific recommendations, recognising the importance of proactive action for a healthy planet and healthy people. View DEA’s recommendations HERE. In addition to our formal submission in response to consultation for Victoria’s emissions reduction target for 2035 (requesting an 80% ERT by 2035), we were involved in round table discussions held...
DEA welcomes HCWHβs global road map for zero emissions in healthcare
April 16, 2021 - ...healthcare sector In conjunction with the Australian Medical Association, DEA are calling for an 80% reduction in emissions by 2030, with net zero emissions by 2040. Transitioning to 100% clean renewable electricity without fossil gas for hospitals, investment in zero emissions buildings and infrastructure and establishing a national Sustainable Healthcare Unit to coordinate and measure outcomes are central for healthcare to begin contributing meaningfully toward national and state/territory net zero emissions efforts. Dr Hayden Burch, co-author of DEAs net zero emissions report, says that “given health care is dedicated to promoting health, preventing disease, and delivering health care services that...