1. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission Sustainable Development and Sustainable Buildings Presentation to Healthcare Estates: Welsh Conference Lizzie Pomeroy

2. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission Independent adviser to Government UK-wide remit ‘Critical friend’ Advice and watchdog Identify good practice De-mystify sustainable development

3. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission Sustainable Development Principles

4. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission UK Key themes Sustainable consumption and production Climate change and energy Natural resource protection and environmental enhancement Sustainable communities

5. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission

6. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission Local economic, social and environmental conditions NHS resources Health of local population Demand for health services Capacity to provide quality services Health of local population Demand for health services Virtuous circle

7. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission Capital investment opportunity £300m + investment Rebuilds Refurbishments New technologies and opportunities Virtuous circles

8. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission Resource efficiency Health of local population and recovery speed Capacity to provide quality services Staff environment Patient environment Building Reduced costs

9. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission Resource efficiency A resource efficient design will consider: Carbon Water Construction materials and waste Operational waste

10. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission Carbon Challenge: UK 60% cut by 2050 NHS 15% cut by 2010 Health buildings 4% of UK emissions Dominated by heating and lighting Efficiency and microgeneration

11. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission Energy use in health buildings

12. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission Water The challenge Consumption: 2.5 billion litres water per year Water efficiency in design and operation Drainage

13. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission

14. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission Construction materials and waste The challenge: 33% of UK waste Moving from linear to closed loop

15. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission

16. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission Occupation waste The challenge: 7,000 t hazardous waste, 12,000 t ‘domestic’ waste… landfill capacity? Space - segregation and storage Awareness - colour coding

17. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission Local environment Capacity to provide quality services Local employment Community engagement Community Reduced demand on services Exercise and access Improved health & reduced health inequalities

18. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission Community Regeneration Planning and procurement can contribute to community regeneration: Local sourcing Employment Community resources Accessibility Green spaces

19. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission Achieving sustainable health buildings Contracts Integrated design Whole life costing Maintenance and management Evaluation: NEAT, BREEAM, toolkit

20. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission NHS Good Corporate Citizenship Model (DH)

21. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission PARTNERSHIP/ COLLAB ORATION PROCUREM ENT TRANSPORT & TRAVEL STRATEGIC PLANNING AND BUILDING DESIGN FACILITIES MANAGEME NT PATIENT INFORMATIO N & ENGAGEME NT ASSESSM ENT OF HEALTH PROMOTI ON NEEDS EMPLOYMENT & SKILLS COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT WORKPLACE HEALTH

22. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission Healthy Sustainable Toolkit for NHS Wales Welsh health circular By 2008 NHS expected to have a plan for SD in each organisation Framework and supporting toolkit from WAG by end of summer 2006

23. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission Summary Great challenge Opportunities Share good practice

24. 30 March 2006 Sustainable Development Commission www.sd-commission.org.uk/wales www.sd-commission.org.uk/health elizabeth.pomeroy@sd- commission.org.uk