Dermatology Sustainability Network

Improving sustainability in the Urgent Suspected Skin Cancer pathway. Project completed as part of Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh (WWL) Green Team Competition 2025.Team members:Lewis Veale (Physician…

An outstanding innovation by Drs. Buller has enabled their clinic to achieve carbon neutrality - a hugely impressive milestone in sustainable healthcare! With the healthcare sector accounting for…

The NZDSI 2025 conference held in Wellington this year had some excellent sustainability talks. These included 'Plastics in dermatology: How it harms us and what we can do about it', 'High-value care:…

This review outlines wide-ranging dermatologic impacts of climate change

Interesting read about eco-friendly practices in cosmetic dermatology

A compelling study on the role of air pollution in the development of AD

Interesting and important letter regarding the sustainability of emollient use

A medical educational intervention ie in person training session can improve knowledge of the environmental impact of proper RMW disposal !

The study addressed the issue of inappropriate disposal of waste into RMW containers - audit with educational intervention

This article highlights the importance of incorporating environmentally sustainable practices within dermatology in response to the growing climate crisis. It outlines the considerable waste and…