
Our Latest Sustainability News
Social Value and NHS Supply Chain
This report describes how we not only approach the regulatory requirements of social value in our procurement but how we as an organisation deliver social value, benefiting the communities and stakeholders that the NHS importantly serves.
Design for Life Programme and Roadmap
Learn more about the Department of Health & Social Care’s Design for Life Programme and support RedMed to develop new solutions for reprocessing medical devices.
Pee in Pot (PiP) – A Sustainable Shift in Urine Testing Now Available via NHS Supply Chain
Developed within Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, the PiP (Pee in a Pot) is a sustainable, single-solution pulp vessel that simplifies mid-stream urine collection while cutting carbon emissions by up to 85%.
Establishing the Link Between Value Based Procurement and the Delivery of a Sustainable NHS
Read a report co-authored by Stephanie Gibney, Sustainability Manager and Brian Mangan, FCIPS on the environmental and sustainability benefits VBP can deliver.
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Customers can now view additional content, including the most recent sustainability newsletters, recordings of our quarterly webinars, and more. Use your NHS Supply Chain login credentials to access these materials. Log in here
Our Sustainability Approach
Five strategic priority areas underpin our commitment to a greener future, each has a direct impact on our community and the environment. By aligning our efforts with these key pillars, we aim to support the NHS in achieving its net zero goals.
Watch this video from Heidi Barnard, Head of Sustainability at NHS Supply Chain to learn more about our approach to a greener future.
Meet The Team

Heidi Barnard
Head of
Sustainability

Rosy Bennett
Sustainability
Manager

Stephanie Gibney
Sustainability
Manager

Martin Toomey
Sustainability
Manager

Jade Gaffney
Sustainability
Advisor

Adam Curtis
Sustainability
Graduate