From Green Plan to Reality: Decarbonising Mental Health Estates
Time: 14:30 - 14:40
Date: 2 June 2026
Theatre: Design & Digital Solutions Theatre
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust is delivering an ambitious Green Plan to achieve Net Zero while enhancing patient environments. This presentation will showcase a range of decarbonisation projects, including solar PV and battery storage, heat pumps, EV charging infrastructure, and estate-wide LED upgrades. It will also explore initiatives to reduce waste and eliminate single-use plastics.
Design in Mental HealthSynopsis
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust is delivering an ambitious Green Plan to achieve Net Zero while enhancing patient environments. This presentation will showcase a range of decarbonisation projects, including solar PV and battery storage, heat pumps, EV charging infrastructure, and estate-wide LED upgrades. It will also explore initiatives to reduce waste and eliminate single-use plastics. Alongside technical solutions, the Trust is embedding a culture of sustainability through its Green Champions programme, engaging staff across services. Attendees will gain insight into practical approaches, challenges, and lessons learned in integrating sustainability into mental health estate design and operations.
Speakers
Jane Hardy-Jones Head of Sustainability - Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
« Back



