Environmental sustainability in quality improvement

This section offers practical guidance and tools to help NSW Health staff integrate environmental sustainability into planning, running and measuring quality improvement (QI) projects.

Use these resources alongside the Safety and Quality Essentials Pathway and your chosen improvement methodology and any QI method your service uses.

Why environmental sustainability matters

Understand how quality improvement reduces environmental impact in healthcare.

Building sustainability into improvement

Apply sustainable healthcare principles at every stage of your improvement project.

Measuring environmental impact

Track resource use, emissions and waste before and after your quality improvement change.

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