Centre for Sustainable Medicine
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🏥 Rethinking healthcare in a changing climate.
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📍Singapore
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ICYMI: 📢 @MOHSingapore has released its first detailed report on healthcare emissions, with research led by CoSM! 🌿
• 4.1MtCO₂e — 18% lower than previous estimates
This marks a big step toward a low-carbon future in healthcare. 💚
📊Full report: bit.ly/4gIofyz
• 4.1MtCO₂e — 18% lower than previous estimates
This marks a big step toward a low-carbon future in healthcare. 💚
📊Full report: bit.ly/4gIofyz
September 26, 2025 at 8:58 AM
ICYMI: 📢 @MOHSingapore has released its first detailed report on healthcare emissions, with research led by CoSM! 🌿
• 4.1MtCO₂e — 18% lower than previous estimates
This marks a big step toward a low-carbon future in healthcare. 💚
📊Full report: bit.ly/4gIofyz
• 4.1MtCO₂e — 18% lower than previous estimates
This marks a big step toward a low-carbon future in healthcare. 💚
📊Full report: bit.ly/4gIofyz
Back after a fantastic time with the brilliant @hitap.bsky.social team 🌱 We ran training on LCA software, and their curiosity and commitment made the sessions such a joy. Grateful for the warm welcome — and excited to keep building together (some projects already underway!👀).
September 26, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Back after a fantastic time with the brilliant @hitap.bsky.social team 🌱 We ran training on LCA software, and their curiosity and commitment made the sessions such a joy. Grateful for the warm welcome — and excited to keep building together (some projects already underway!👀).
🌍 𝑺𝒖𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝑴𝒐𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 🌍
On 17 September, we’ll be gathering with partners and changemakers to mark a milestone moment for sustainable healthcare in Singapore.
➡️Sign up here: www.eventbrite.com/e/sustainabl...
On 17 September, we’ll be gathering with partners and changemakers to mark a milestone moment for sustainable healthcare in Singapore.
➡️Sign up here: www.eventbrite.com/e/sustainabl...
September 11, 2025 at 2:38 AM
🌍 𝑺𝒖𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝑴𝒐𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 🌍
On 17 September, we’ll be gathering with partners and changemakers to mark a milestone moment for sustainable healthcare in Singapore.
➡️Sign up here: www.eventbrite.com/e/sustainabl...
On 17 September, we’ll be gathering with partners and changemakers to mark a milestone moment for sustainable healthcare in Singapore.
➡️Sign up here: www.eventbrite.com/e/sustainabl...
📢 [JOB ALERT] CoSM is looking for a Research & Education Lead (Assoc/Fellow) to scale our sustainable healthcare across the region! 🎓📚 Apply today 👇
Research Associate/Fellow/Senior RF (Centre for Sustainable Medicine)
Research Associate/Fellow/Senior RF (Centre for Sustainable Medicine)
careers.nus.edu.sg
September 5, 2025 at 2:43 AM
📢 [JOB ALERT] CoSM is looking for a Research & Education Lead (Assoc/Fellow) to scale our sustainable healthcare across the region! 🎓📚 Apply today 👇
Good food, good vibes, great company 😎 Thank you to our friends at @hitap.bsky.social for making time to hang out with us while they were in Singapore. Beyond projects and meetings, it’s moments like these that strengthen friendships and collaborations across borders!🙌
August 27, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Good food, good vibes, great company 😎 Thank you to our friends at @hitap.bsky.social for making time to hang out with us while they were in Singapore. Beyond projects and meetings, it’s moments like these that strengthen friendships and collaborations across borders!🙌
Around one table, spanning countries & disciplines 🌏✨
Great to host Dr Forbes McGain, Dr Scott McAlister, and Catherine O'Shea of University of Melbourne (Healthcare Carbon Lab) & Sarin KC of HITAP Thailand! Collaboration is key to scaling decarbonisation in healthcare 🤝🌱
Great to host Dr Forbes McGain, Dr Scott McAlister, and Catherine O'Shea of University of Melbourne (Healthcare Carbon Lab) & Sarin KC of HITAP Thailand! Collaboration is key to scaling decarbonisation in healthcare 🤝🌱
August 22, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Around one table, spanning countries & disciplines 🌏✨
Great to host Dr Forbes McGain, Dr Scott McAlister, and Catherine O'Shea of University of Melbourne (Healthcare Carbon Lab) & Sarin KC of HITAP Thailand! Collaboration is key to scaling decarbonisation in healthcare 🤝🌱
Great to host Dr Forbes McGain, Dr Scott McAlister, and Catherine O'Shea of University of Melbourne (Healthcare Carbon Lab) & Sarin KC of HITAP Thailand! Collaboration is key to scaling decarbonisation in healthcare 🤝🌱
In just 2 wks, our MSc cohort connected with global thought leaders💡:
🌱 Dr Forbes McGain — leading voice in healthcare LCA
🌍 Dr Niheer Dasandi — exploring policy, rights & climate-health
Grateful for their insights & collaboration. 🚀 Next intake opens soon - follow for more!
🌱 Dr Forbes McGain — leading voice in healthcare LCA
🌍 Dr Niheer Dasandi — exploring policy, rights & climate-health
Grateful for their insights & collaboration. 🚀 Next intake opens soon - follow for more!
August 21, 2025 at 10:09 AM
In just 2 wks, our MSc cohort connected with global thought leaders💡:
🌱 Dr Forbes McGain — leading voice in healthcare LCA
🌍 Dr Niheer Dasandi — exploring policy, rights & climate-health
Grateful for their insights & collaboration. 🚀 Next intake opens soon - follow for more!
🌱 Dr Forbes McGain — leading voice in healthcare LCA
🌍 Dr Niheer Dasandi — exploring policy, rights & climate-health
Grateful for their insights & collaboration. 🚀 Next intake opens soon - follow for more!
👋🌱 Meet the very first students of the MSc in Sustainable Healthcare at NUS Medicine! Our orientation was a hopeful glimpse into the year ahead. 💥Here’s to a new chapter of purpose, passion & momentum! 📚
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August 8, 2025 at 2:15 AM
👋🌱 Meet the very first students of the MSc in Sustainable Healthcare at NUS Medicine! Our orientation was a hopeful glimpse into the year ahead. 💥Here’s to a new chapter of purpose, passion & momentum! 📚
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The energy in Brasília was real.
The conversations were bold.
And the road to COP30 just got a little clearer.
Catch our full post here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
🚀 Big things ahead — watch this space.
The conversations were bold.
And the road to COP30 just got a little clearer.
Catch our full post here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
🚀 Big things ahead — watch this space.
Our team is now on the way back from 🇧🇷 Brasília, but on the last day of the 2025 Global Conference on Climate and Health, Professor Nick Watts shared a clear message: 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬 𝘪𝘴… | Centre for Sustai...
Our team is now on the way back from 🇧🇷 Brasília, but on the last day of the 2025 Global Conference on Climate and Health, Professor Nick Watts shared a clear message: 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬 𝘪𝘴 𝘶𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘵, 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘳...
www.linkedin.com
August 1, 2025 at 10:31 AM
The energy in Brasília was real.
The conversations were bold.
And the road to COP30 just got a little clearer.
Catch our full post here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
🚀 Big things ahead — watch this space.
The conversations were bold.
And the road to COP30 just got a little clearer.
Catch our full post here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
🚀 Big things ahead — watch this space.
Olá, Brasília! 🇧🇷 We’re at the 2025 Global Conference on Climate & Health to build on:
1️⃣ ATACH Guidance on Health System Baselining (with WHO & NHS England)
2️⃣ Evidence report for the Belém Health Action Plan (with Brazil MOH, WHO, PAHO) for #COP30
www.who.int/news-room/ev...
1️⃣ ATACH Guidance on Health System Baselining (with WHO & NHS England)
2️⃣ Evidence report for the Belém Health Action Plan (with Brazil MOH, WHO, PAHO) for #COP30
www.who.int/news-room/ev...
July 30, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Olá, Brasília! 🇧🇷 We’re at the 2025 Global Conference on Climate & Health to build on:
1️⃣ ATACH Guidance on Health System Baselining (with WHO & NHS England)
2️⃣ Evidence report for the Belém Health Action Plan (with Brazil MOH, WHO, PAHO) for #COP30
www.who.int/news-room/ev...
1️⃣ ATACH Guidance on Health System Baselining (with WHO & NHS England)
2️⃣ Evidence report for the Belém Health Action Plan (with Brazil MOH, WHO, PAHO) for #COP30
www.who.int/news-room/ev...
🧮 How do you measure #emissions in a #healthcare system that’s both critical and complex?
Our latest piece breaks down a hybrid model using spend 💰 + activity ⚡ data to map emissions—from OTs to ambulances, on a path to #netzero
🔗Learn more: medicine.nus.edu.sg/cosm/opeds/b...
Our latest piece breaks down a hybrid model using spend 💰 + activity ⚡ data to map emissions—from OTs to ambulances, on a path to #netzero
🔗Learn more: medicine.nus.edu.sg/cosm/opeds/b...
July 29, 2025 at 2:54 AM
🧮 How do you measure #emissions in a #healthcare system that’s both critical and complex?
Our latest piece breaks down a hybrid model using spend 💰 + activity ⚡ data to map emissions—from OTs to ambulances, on a path to #netzero
🔗Learn more: medicine.nus.edu.sg/cosm/opeds/b...
Our latest piece breaks down a hybrid model using spend 💰 + activity ⚡ data to map emissions—from OTs to ambulances, on a path to #netzero
🔗Learn more: medicine.nus.edu.sg/cosm/opeds/b...
We're hiring! 📢 Looking for a capable and motivated Research Lead to drive healthcare decarbonisation and carbon measurement work across Asia Pacific and beyond.
🔗 Apply now: careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Research...
Know someone who'd love this?📩 Share this exciting opportunity with them!
🔗 Apply now: careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Research...
Know someone who'd love this?📩 Share this exciting opportunity with them!
July 24, 2025 at 2:00 AM
We're hiring! 📢 Looking for a capable and motivated Research Lead to drive healthcare decarbonisation and carbon measurement work across Asia Pacific and beyond.
🔗 Apply now: careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Research...
Know someone who'd love this?📩 Share this exciting opportunity with them!
🔗 Apply now: careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Research...
Know someone who'd love this?📩 Share this exciting opportunity with them!
Baselining is the first step to climate-smart healthcare—but it's often overlooked. 🤔 Our latest piece explores why it matters now more than ever and how to get started. 📊
➡️ Read here: medicine.nus.edu.sg/cosm/opeds/b...
➡️ Read here: medicine.nus.edu.sg/cosm/opeds/b...
July 22, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Baselining is the first step to climate-smart healthcare—but it's often overlooked. 🤔 Our latest piece explores why it matters now more than ever and how to get started. 📊
➡️ Read here: medicine.nus.edu.sg/cosm/opeds/b...
➡️ Read here: medicine.nus.edu.sg/cosm/opeds/b...
Grateful to reconnect with HITAP Thailand! 💚
To support sustainability transitions, Tom Andrew and Lydia Loh from our Health Systems team led a masterclass on baselining healthcare emissions🌱 Excited for more of these to come! 🌟
To support sustainability transitions, Tom Andrew and Lydia Loh from our Health Systems team led a masterclass on baselining healthcare emissions🌱 Excited for more of these to come! 🌟
July 16, 2025 at 5:57 AM
Grateful to reconnect with HITAP Thailand! 💚
To support sustainability transitions, Tom Andrew and Lydia Loh from our Health Systems team led a masterclass on baselining healthcare emissions🌱 Excited for more of these to come! 🌟
To support sustainability transitions, Tom Andrew and Lydia Loh from our Health Systems team led a masterclass on baselining healthcare emissions🌱 Excited for more of these to come! 🌟
🌍 At #ISIE2025 focused on Interconnectivity, we joined global experts from science, policy, and engineering to spotlight the role of sustainable healthcare, in particular, the importance of robust LCAs. 💡
What a great reminder that collaboration across disciplines is key! 🤝
What a great reminder that collaboration across disciplines is key! 🤝
July 9, 2025 at 2:44 AM
🌍 At #ISIE2025 focused on Interconnectivity, we joined global experts from science, policy, and engineering to spotlight the role of sustainable healthcare, in particular, the importance of robust LCAs. 💡
What a great reminder that collaboration across disciplines is key! 🤝
What a great reminder that collaboration across disciplines is key! 🤝
💉 From early cancer detection to climate-resilient healthcare, NUS Medicine is shaping better care for people & planet. 💚
Proud to be part of this 120-year legacy through the Centre for Sustainable Medicine! 🩺🌏
🔗 Read more: www.straitstimes.com/singapore/nu...
Proud to be part of this 120-year legacy through the Centre for Sustainable Medicine! 🩺🌏
🔗 Read more: www.straitstimes.com/singapore/nu...
NUS Medicine’s focus on research leads to better patient care, raises school’s standing globally
The school secures more than $100 million in research grants each year. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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July 2, 2025 at 8:41 AM
💉 From early cancer detection to climate-resilient healthcare, NUS Medicine is shaping better care for people & planet. 💚
Proud to be part of this 120-year legacy through the Centre for Sustainable Medicine! 🩺🌏
🔗 Read more: www.straitstimes.com/singapore/nu...
Proud to be part of this 120-year legacy through the Centre for Sustainable Medicine! 🩺🌏
🔗 Read more: www.straitstimes.com/singapore/nu...
Thrilled to be featured in Nature as part of NUS' 120th anniversary! 🌱🏥
➡️ www.nature.com/articles/d42...
Our highlights:
✅ Worked on mapping SG’s healthcare emissions
✅ Launched world-first MSc & Exec Fellowship
✅ Embedded sustainability in healthcare curriculum
➡️ www.nature.com/articles/d42...
Our highlights:
✅ Worked on mapping SG’s healthcare emissions
✅ Launched world-first MSc & Exec Fellowship
✅ Embedded sustainability in healthcare curriculum
Thinking outside the box for medical innovation
Asia’s leading medical school has a much grander vision than simply training the next generation of healthcare professionals.
www.nature.com
July 1, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Thrilled to be featured in Nature as part of NUS' 120th anniversary! 🌱🏥
➡️ www.nature.com/articles/d42...
Our highlights:
✅ Worked on mapping SG’s healthcare emissions
✅ Launched world-first MSc & Exec Fellowship
✅ Embedded sustainability in healthcare curriculum
➡️ www.nature.com/articles/d42...
Our highlights:
✅ Worked on mapping SG’s healthcare emissions
✅ Launched world-first MSc & Exec Fellowship
✅ Embedded sustainability in healthcare curriculum
🌍 “#SustainableHealthcare is not an option – it's a necessity.” Prof Nick Watts shared this powerful message at Zuellig Pharma’s groundbreaking event.
🏥 With supply chains driving much of healthcare emissions, Zuellig’s #leadership to foster #collaboration is essential 👏
🏥 With supply chains driving much of healthcare emissions, Zuellig’s #leadership to foster #collaboration is essential 👏
June 6, 2025 at 3:30 AM
🌍 “#SustainableHealthcare is not an option – it's a necessity.” Prof Nick Watts shared this powerful message at Zuellig Pharma’s groundbreaking event.
🏥 With supply chains driving much of healthcare emissions, Zuellig’s #leadership to foster #collaboration is essential 👏
🏥 With supply chains driving much of healthcare emissions, Zuellig’s #leadership to foster #collaboration is essential 👏
💬 “Patients trust us & it wouldn’t be right to stay silent.”
Inspiring #SustainableHealthStories were shared by Dr Jo-Anne Yeo, Dr Pei Kee Poh & Dr Michelle Tan last night — challenges, wins & how change sticks when the whole health system gets involved. 🌱💪
🔗 medicine.nus.edu.sg/cosm/shstori...
Inspiring #SustainableHealthStories were shared by Dr Jo-Anne Yeo, Dr Pei Kee Poh & Dr Michelle Tan last night — challenges, wins & how change sticks when the whole health system gets involved. 🌱💪
🔗 medicine.nus.edu.sg/cosm/shstori...
May 29, 2025 at 7:30 AM
💬 “Patients trust us & it wouldn’t be right to stay silent.”
Inspiring #SustainableHealthStories were shared by Dr Jo-Anne Yeo, Dr Pei Kee Poh & Dr Michelle Tan last night — challenges, wins & how change sticks when the whole health system gets involved. 🌱💪
🔗 medicine.nus.edu.sg/cosm/shstori...
Inspiring #SustainableHealthStories were shared by Dr Jo-Anne Yeo, Dr Pei Kee Poh & Dr Michelle Tan last night — challenges, wins & how change sticks when the whole health system gets involved. 🌱💪
🔗 medicine.nus.edu.sg/cosm/shstori...
📅 Happening next Wed (28 May,6pm)!
Don’t miss #SustainableHealthStories – an inspiring evening of real stories from healthcare professionals driving change for people and the planet. 🌍💚
📍217 Rangoon Rd (Singapore)
🍴Food & drinks after!
🔗Sign up: shsevent.eventbrite.com
Don’t miss #SustainableHealthStories – an inspiring evening of real stories from healthcare professionals driving change for people and the planet. 🌍💚
📍217 Rangoon Rd (Singapore)
🍴Food & drinks after!
🔗Sign up: shsevent.eventbrite.com
May 23, 2025 at 3:08 AM
📅 Happening next Wed (28 May,6pm)!
Don’t miss #SustainableHealthStories – an inspiring evening of real stories from healthcare professionals driving change for people and the planet. 🌍💚
📍217 Rangoon Rd (Singapore)
🍴Food & drinks after!
🔗Sign up: shsevent.eventbrite.com
Don’t miss #SustainableHealthStories – an inspiring evening of real stories from healthcare professionals driving change for people and the planet. 🌍💚
📍217 Rangoon Rd (Singapore)
🍴Food & drinks after!
🔗Sign up: shsevent.eventbrite.com
What does it take to build a low-carbon health system in one of the world’s most climate-vulnerable countries? 🇵🇭🌏
A bold step forward: We're working with Department of Health (PH) & @adb.org to co-develop the Philippines’ first national health sector emissions baseline! 💥🌱
A bold step forward: We're working with Department of Health (PH) & @adb.org to co-develop the Philippines’ first national health sector emissions baseline! 💥🌱
May 21, 2025 at 4:19 AM
What does it take to build a low-carbon health system in one of the world’s most climate-vulnerable countries? 🇵🇭🌏
A bold step forward: We're working with Department of Health (PH) & @adb.org to co-develop the Philippines’ first national health sector emissions baseline! 💥🌱
A bold step forward: We're working with Department of Health (PH) & @adb.org to co-develop the Philippines’ first national health sector emissions baseline! 💥🌱
Join us on 28 May, 6pm (Wed) for 💬 #SustainableHealthStories!
📽️ Video Showcase + 🔥 Fireside chat with changemakers: Dr Jo-anne Yeo, Dr Michelle Tan and Dr Pei Kee Poh!
🍽️ Food, drinks and good conversation
📍 217 Rangoon Rd
🔗 RSVP here: eventbrite.com/e/sustainabl...
📽️ Video Showcase + 🔥 Fireside chat with changemakers: Dr Jo-anne Yeo, Dr Michelle Tan and Dr Pei Kee Poh!
🍽️ Food, drinks and good conversation
📍 217 Rangoon Rd
🔗 RSVP here: eventbrite.com/e/sustainabl...
May 16, 2025 at 4:38 AM
Join us on 28 May, 6pm (Wed) for 💬 #SustainableHealthStories!
📽️ Video Showcase + 🔥 Fireside chat with changemakers: Dr Jo-anne Yeo, Dr Michelle Tan and Dr Pei Kee Poh!
🍽️ Food, drinks and good conversation
📍 217 Rangoon Rd
🔗 RSVP here: eventbrite.com/e/sustainabl...
📽️ Video Showcase + 🔥 Fireside chat with changemakers: Dr Jo-anne Yeo, Dr Michelle Tan and Dr Pei Kee Poh!
🍽️ Food, drinks and good conversation
📍 217 Rangoon Rd
🔗 RSVP here: eventbrite.com/e/sustainabl...
Extreme heat from climate change is threatening pregnancies — a clear sign this is a public health emergency, not just an environmental one. 🏥
Follow us to stay informed on the future of net zero healthcare!🌍
🔗 www.eco-business.com/news/extreme...
Follow us to stay informed on the future of net zero healthcare!🌍
🔗 www.eco-business.com/news/extreme...
Extreme heat caused by climate change is threatening pregnancies: study
The number of dangerously hot days for pregnant women doubled between 2020 and 2024 in 90 per cent of countries studied. Singapore is the most at-risk country in Asia for pregnant people.
www.eco-business.com
May 14, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Extreme heat from climate change is threatening pregnancies — a clear sign this is a public health emergency, not just an environmental one. 🏥
Follow us to stay informed on the future of net zero healthcare!🌍
🔗 www.eco-business.com/news/extreme...
Follow us to stay informed on the future of net zero healthcare!🌍
🔗 www.eco-business.com/news/extreme...
💡Since 2024, CoSM has been integrating sustainable healthcare into the NUS MBBS curriculum -- the response? 93% of students say decarbonising healthcare is a mission worth pursuing!💚
🚀Follow us as we equip the next generation of clinicians to decarbonise healthcare! 🩺
🚀Follow us as we equip the next generation of clinicians to decarbonise healthcare! 🩺
May 2, 2025 at 6:30 AM
💡Since 2024, CoSM has been integrating sustainable healthcare into the NUS MBBS curriculum -- the response? 93% of students say decarbonising healthcare is a mission worth pursuing!💚
🚀Follow us as we equip the next generation of clinicians to decarbonise healthcare! 🩺
🚀Follow us as we equip the next generation of clinicians to decarbonise healthcare! 🩺
🌏 At the @who.int ACE closed-door webinar on Decarbonising Health Systems, Prof Nick Watts joined global health leaders to share bold, evidence-backed steps to cut carbon, save costs & boost care.
🚀 Cross-border collabs are underway—watch this space! #NetZeroHealthcare #WHOACE
🚀 Cross-border collabs are underway—watch this space! #NetZeroHealthcare #WHOACE
April 30, 2025 at 8:07 AM
🌏 At the @who.int ACE closed-door webinar on Decarbonising Health Systems, Prof Nick Watts joined global health leaders to share bold, evidence-backed steps to cut carbon, save costs & boost care.
🚀 Cross-border collabs are underway—watch this space! #NetZeroHealthcare #WHOACE
🚀 Cross-border collabs are underway—watch this space! #NetZeroHealthcare #WHOACE