Good Corporate Citizenship assessment model

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Good Corporate Citizenship assessment model

• The Good Corporate Citizenship assessment model
  was developed in 2006 by the Sustainable
  Development Commission with the support of the
  Department of Health and revised in 2009 in
  cooperation with the NHS Sustainable Development
  Unit. This presentation and the Good Corporate
  Citizenship assessment model and are aimed at an
  NHS audience.

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What is Good Corporate Citizenship?

• Social, economic and environmental considerations
  inform your decisions
• Your day to day activities contribute to
  sustainable development
• You use NHS influence and resources to build a
  healthy and sustainable environment

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Here to help A self-assessment model

• Produced so that NHS organisations can
• assess and improve contribution to local economy,
  community and the environment
• find out more about good corporate citizenship
• be inspired by best practice
• access resources, events and on-line forum
• Choosing Health white paper commitment
• Saving Carbon, Improving Health NHS Carbon
  Reduction Strategy for England commitment

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Key Areas

• Travel
• Procurement
• Facilities management
• Workforce
• Community engagement
• Buildings

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Travel

• Area planning
• Active travel
• Business travel
• Traffic management
• Service delivery and estate design

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Procurement

• Procurement skills
• Procurement process
• Engaging suppliers
• Minimising waste
• Ethical procurement

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Facilities Management

• Energy use and carbon
• Waste
• Water
• Hazardous substances
• Green space

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Workforce

• Diversity and inclusion
• Valuing workforce
• Healthy workplace
• Childcare and carer
• Learning and development

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Community Engagement

• Local partnership and planning
• Community participation
• Healthy and sustainable food choices
• Assets and resources
• Communication

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Buildings

• Planning
• Design
• Sustainable procurement
• Energy and carbon
• Green space

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Next steps

• Go on-line
• Take the test
• Agree the scores for your organisation
• Celebrate your achievements
• Look for ways to improve your performance
• Make it a regular check

www.corporatecitizen.nhs.uk