Jeenash Mistry, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s head of Operational Estates & Facilities, and Chris Yeo, director of Low Carbon Solutions at Vital Energi, describe a well-executed major decarbonisation project, undertaken against tight timescales, at two of the Trust’s hospitals.
The total expenditure – including £29.8 m received from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero’s Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS), was just over £38 m.
The Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) is initiated by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, and delivered by Salix Finance. It provides grants for public sector bodies to fund heat decarbonisation and energy efficiency measures, and supports the aim of reducing emissions from public sector buildings by 75% by 2037, compared with a 2017 baseline.
NHS England's Greener NHS programme gives a four-step approach to decarbonising the NHS Estate:
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