Organized in parallel with the UN Climate Conference, this event brought together health care leaders from across Europe and around the world. Over 80 representatives from hospitals and health systems in France, Europe, the US, Asia, Africa and Latin America discussed strategies for reducing their carbon footprint, as well as healthcare leadership initiatives to protect public health from climate change.
The international network of Health Promoting Hospitals (HPH) is a global network organized under the umbrella of the WHO Collaborating Centers whose focus is primarily on patients and their relatives, with a specific focus on the needs of vulnerable groups, hospital staff, the community population and – last but not least – the environment.
On October 29-30, 2015, GGHH members and colleagues from around Asia came together in Seoul, South Korea for the 2nd GGHH Asia Regional Conference.
