Towards Net Zero Panel Session

This panel discussion examined Canada's healthcare sector's carbon footprint, exploring sustainability initiatives, innovative technologies, and collaborative efforts needed to achieve net-zero emissions while ensuring equitable access to sustainable healthcare solutions.

The panel discussion "Towards Net Zero: Advancing Sustainability in Canada’s Healthcare Sector" featured Sylvia Rodas from Grand River Hospital, Sharat Chandra from Fraser Health, and Robert Hofmann from Hamilton Health Sciences, moderated by Harsha Dave from Deloitte. The panelists evaluated the current carbon footprint of Canada’s healthcare sector and its environmental impacts. They explored effective sustainability initiatives, innovative technologies, and emphasized the importance of collaboration across stakeholders to achieve net-zero emissions. The discussion also addressed the need for equitable access to sustainable healthcare solutions and outlined a roadmap for transitioning to a carbon-neutral healthcare sector in Canada.