Join us for The Green Maternity Showcase 2024-25, an event dedicated to highlighting the inspiring work of the nine project teams taking part in the Green Maternity Challenge. These teams are leading the way in creating more sustainable and equitable maternity care.
Date: Wednesday, 5 March 2025
Time: 09:00–12:30 GMT
Location: Online (via Zoom)
What to expect
The event will feature 9 clinical teams presenting their Sustainable Quality Improvement (SusQI) projects, focusing on key areas identified through collaboration with challenge partners, carbon footprinting analysis, and discussions with a lived experience group. These areas include:
- Valuing people’s time
- Supporting informed choices
- Listening to women
- Improving access and experience for those with worse maternity outcomes
- Complex pregnancies
- Infant feeding
- Pelvic health and continence
Through their projects, these teams are working to reduce environmental harm and health inequalities in maternity services.
About the Green Maternity Challenge
The Green Maternity Challenge 2024–25 is a national initiative led by the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare (CSH) in partnership with the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), the Royal College of Midwives (RCM), and the Sustainable Healthcare Coalition, funded by SBRI Healthcare.
Why attend?
This showcase is a unique opportunity to learn from innovative projects shaping the future of maternity care. Whether you are a healthcare professional, policymaker, researcher, or advocate for sustainable healthcare, this event offers valuable insights into the intersection of maternity care, sustainability, and health equity.
This event has now ended. Please visit our dedicated project page to find the videos for the event and updates on how the teams did with their project.