In 2019, acute care services were the largest clinical source of carbon dioxide emissions by the NHS in England, releasing around 13 thousand kilotons of CO2 equivalent. Following acute care, the largest amount of CO2 emissions were attributed to primary care and non-clinical support activities by the NHS.
Greenhouse gas emissions in NHS England in 2019, by clinical activity
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Lancet. (February 27, 2021). Greenhouse gas emissions in NHS England in 2019, by clinical activity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1463847/nhs-emissions-in-england-by-clinical-activity/
Lancet. "Greenhouse gas emissions in NHS England in 2019, by clinical activity." Chart. February 27, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1463847/nhs-emissions-in-england-by-clinical-activity/
Lancet. (2021). Greenhouse gas emissions in NHS England in 2019, by clinical activity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1463847/nhs-emissions-in-england-by-clinical-activity/
Lancet. "Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Nhs England in 2019, by Clinical Activity." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1463847/nhs-emissions-in-england-by-clinical-activity/
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Greenhouse gas emissions in NHS England in 2019, by clinical activity [Graph], Lancet, February 27, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1463847/nhs-emissions-in-england-by-clinical-activity/
