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The MSA recognises the significant impacts of healthcare delivery on climate change and environment degradation, and that this has direct impacts on the health and wellbeing of children. We are deeply committed to decreasing the waste and carbon footprint of the work that we do.
The MSA subcommittee for Sustainable Healthcare and Climate Change advocacy meets quarterly to share information and create synergies, with members actively involved in the following Sustainability activities:
MSA members are using their sabbatical leave and mentoring medical students and junior staff in research projects centered around eliminating unnecessary care, auditing waste, carbon footprint and life-cycle analyses.
Environmental issues are highlighted at:
For more information, please look at the following websites: