No planet, no patient: healthcare going green

Our final podcast of the series addresses the opportunities for building an environmentally sustainable and climate friendly healthcare sector. What is driving green house gas emissions in the hospital sector and what mitigation and adaptation efforts need to be taken? And can digital health offer low-carbon solutions?Speakers include: Robert Metzke, global head of sustainability, PhilipsDr Renard Siew, climate reality leader for the Climate Reality ProjectDr. Renzo Guinto, chief planetary health scientist, Sunway Centre for Planetary Health, Malaysia and director, Planetary and Global Health Program, St. Luke's Medical Center, PhilippinesModerated by Elizabeth Sukkar, senior research manager, global health, Policy and Insights, Economist ImpactFor more Healthcare Redefined content, please visit: healthcareredefinedapac.com--Relevant content from Philips:Global Future Health Index report: bit.ly/FutureHealthIndexAU  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Economist Impact combines the rigour of a think-tank with the creativity of a media brand to engage an influential global audience. We partner with corporations, foundations, NGOs and governments across big themes including sustainability, health and the changing shape of globalisation to catalyse change and enable progress. The Economist Group includes Economist Impact, Economist Intelligence, Economist Education and The Economist newspaper.Follow Asia Perspectives by Economist Impact to make sure you never miss an episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.