As the largest healthcare provider, the largest employer in the region and a major consumer of resources, the HUG has a duty to provide more sustainable and more socially and environmentally responsible healthcare. The HUG’s ambition, through their sustainability strategy , is to innovate and contribute to sustainable development beyond their mission of care, teaching and research.
Based on the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the strategy is in line with the 2030 priorities formulated by the Swiss Confederation in its own sustainable development strategy and with the themes selected by the Canton of Geneva in its 2030 Sustainable Development Concept.
It specifically clarifies the ambition set out in Program 7 of the Vision 20+5 Strategic Plan of " + agility and sustainability in meeting the challenges faced by our society" (FR).