Sustainability

At UMC Utrecht we work daily to improve people’s health. We want to contribute to a healthy life and a healthy society, also for future generations, We want to increase our positive impact on health by reducing our negative impact on the environment and climate. We do this by offering future-proof healthcare, education, and research.

Sustainability in numbers

Sustainability is an important part of everyone’s job. Whether it has to do with our healthcare, our research, our education, or operational management: Everyone who works or studies at UMC Utrecht can contribute to sustainability. In 2023, UMC Utrecht received the SDG label from SDG Netherlands for the the contribution to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and impact that UMC Utrecht is making in this regard.

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Governance To go further in terms of Governance, five components must be kept in mind. As with the social pillar, we have already reported partly on this. At the same time we need to go into more depth. Previous

CO2-footprint: on schedule for CO2 reduction In 2023 our overall CO2 footprint was 39,454 tonnes. This means that we are on schedule when it comes to direct CO2 reduction. Our direct CO2 impact mainly comes from buildings (52%) and commuting (23%). Next

Annual Report 2023

Sustainability in numbers

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