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We work to transform the health care system worldwide

Alongside our global network of partners around the world, we develop, pilot, and implement initiatives to promote more sustainable health systems, and help mobilize health care professionals to advocate for healthy people on a healthy planet.

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Health Care Without Harm at INC-5: Advocating for a health-protective Global Plastics Treaty

The momentum from INC-5 has reinforced our commitment and strengthened alliances for a health-protective treaty.

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Introducing our 2024-2028 International strategic plan

Our International strategic plan addresses the interconnected challenges of climate change and health and sets the course for the work of our…

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International organization mobilizes for a health-centered Global Plastics Treaty

As INC-5 kicks off today in Busan, Republic of Korea, Health Care Without Harm calls for urgent action to ensure health remains a central focus in…

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Climate

Health care delivery is a major driver of GHG emissions and air pollution. We work with health care professionals and institutions to reduce the…

Plastics

Learn how we work to address the unnecessary use of plastics in the health care sector.

Plásticos

Procurement

Through sustainable procurement, health care organizations can minimize negative impacts resulting from their operations.

Compras

Chemicals

Some of the chemicals used for health care delivery can negatively impact human and planetary health. Learn how we are working to address this issue.

Sustancias químicas

Waste

The health care sector can have a positive impact on their community through sustainable health care waste management.

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Projects and initiatives

Race to Zero

We are the Race to Zero health care partner. This UN-backed global campaign rallies non-state actors to take action to halve global emissions by 2030.