FINAL - NSLHD Planetary Health Framework 2021-23

governance

sustainable organisation

Ensuring organisation wide sustainable development through governance structures, measurable performance indicators and effective partnerships

How this will be achieved

Executive Sponsor

Strategy

Timeframe

1a. Ensure consideration of the connection the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have with the environment and the importance of showing cultural respect 1b. Establish Planetary Health/ Environmental Sustainability Committee and/or governance framework at all hospitals and services

Work with Aboriginal Health to ensure consideration is ingrained in all organisational decision making

General Managers/ Service Directors General Managers/ Service Directors

Ongoing

Ensure relevant staff are identified to lead implementation and drive planetary health initiatives

6 months

Give consideration to planetary health initiatives when developing the Northern Sydney Health Research and Education Precinct Commit intent and work towards at least two of the GGHH Sustainability Goals Develop an annual Planetary Health Report to be uploaded to the NSLHD Website and provided to the Board Encourage executive leadership of planetary health across the District Work with the chair of the NSLHD Consumer Committee to facilitate engagement Promote initiatives and achievements widely across all NSLHD communication platforms Executive Support Unit mail allocations to encourage utilising electronic records management system to document approvals Review and prepare plan/ options following release of new State Government Fleet contract in March 2021 Liaise with Sydney North Network and other organisations to seek opportunities to partner on appropriate initiatives/strategies

1c. Monitor and report on environmental performance and initiatives underway across NSLHD

1 year, ongoing thereafter

Chief Executive

1d. Executives to include planetary health initiatives as a goal in their Performance and Talent (PAT) agreements

3 years

Chief Executive

1e. Ensure planetary health principles are captured in strategic and other plans accross Northern Sydney

3 years

Chief Executive

1f. Ensure NSLHD joins the Global Green and Healthy Hospital (GGHH) network

Chief Executive

1 year

1g. Engage consumers, carers, families and the broader community in the implementation of strategies outlined in the Framework

1 year, ongoing thereafter

Chief Executive

Director Media and Comms

1h. Increase promotion of initiatives and achievements related to Planetary Health

Ongoing

Director Strategic Operations

1i. Minimise printing associated with documentation requiring approvals

1 year, ongoing thereafter

Director Finance and Corporate Services

1j. Increase the number of hybrid/electrical vehicles in the NSLHD Fleet

1 year

Chief Executive

1k. Engage with external partners to promote and drive planetary health related initiatives

Ongoing

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