Health care facilities in Ghana have installed autoclaves and other equipment to improve health care waste management, as part of a Medical Waste project that is being coordinated by United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the World Health Organization and Health Care Without Harm (HCWH).

The Climate and Health Alliance, HCWH’s strategic partner in Australia, is co-organizing the Healthy Hospitals: Healthy Planet Forum that will take place 21-22 May in Melbourne, Australia.

The 5^th Green Hospitals Asia Conference will take place this 4-5 October 2018 in Khoo Teck Put Hospital, Singapore. This annual event will focus on the role of the health sector to tackle climate change through different areas such as green buildings, sustainable procurement, energy sources and environmentally-sound medical waste management.