GSC Executive Masterclass in Sustainable Healthcare

  • Environmental sustainability
  • Sign-up required

When:

Monday 19 October

08:30–16:00

Location:

404, 4th floor

This is a one-day executive course for healthcare leaders to address immediate healthcare sustainability challenges and opportunities, and navigate the transformation towards sustainable healthcare.

As a participant in this masterclass, you will:

  • learn strategies and insights to integrate sustainability within your organization, health system, and community
  • recognize the multiple health, social, workforce and financial co-benefits associated with high impact environmentally sustainable practices in healthcare
  • engage with examples of healthcare sustainability successes across a global community.

Presented by expert faculty from the IHF’s Geneva Sustainability Centre (GSC), this interactive and engaging masterclass also includes access to the hugely popular Carbon Emissions Learning Lab simulation.

  

Exclusive masterclass rates

The GSC is pleased to offer this masterclass at the following special rates as part of the World Hospital Congress 2026 programme:

Participant type Rate
IHF Members attending the Congress USD 250
Non-Members attending the Congress USD 320
Low-income and lower-middle-income countries, and students attending the Congress USD 130
Participants not attending the Congress USD 450

 

You can reserve your place during the Congress registration process.

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  • Environmental sustainability
  • Sign-up required

When:

Monday 19 October

08:30–16:00

Location:

404, 4th floor

Presenters

Mr Will Clark

Sustainability Director, Geneva Sustainability Centre, Switzerland

Will Clark is an expert specializing in the health and life sciences sectors, and Sustainability Director with the Geneva Sustainability Centre (GSC), where he works internationally with healthcare leaders, hospitals, suppliers, NGOs, and policy actors to advance sustainable healthcare system transformation.

He was previously Executive Director of Health Care Without Harm Europe where he worked extensively on healthcare decarbonization and circular economy strategies at both national and global levels. Prior to this, Will served as a sustainability director within the NHS, developing the award-winning Care Without Carbon programme, and supporting NHS hospitals and provider organizations to develop and implement effective carbon reduction and sustainability strategies. Through his work across healthcare systems and international partnerships, Will focuses on translating sustainability ambition into practical, system-level action.

He has a BSc in Environmental Biogeoscience from the University of Leeds and a MSc in Environmental Technology from Imperial College London.

Sessions

GSC Executive Masterclass in Sustainable Healthcare

  • Sign-up required
  • Environmental sustainability

When: Monday 19 October | 08:30–16:00

Location: 404, 4th floor

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Prof. Andrew Garman

Senior Leadership Development Advisor, Geneva Sustainability Centre; Professor, RUSH University, USA

Andrew N. Garman is Professor of Health Systems Management at RUSH University in Chicago, IL, USA, and Senior Advisor for Leadership Development with the International Hospital Federation’s Geneva Sustainability Centre. As an educator, Andrew regularly facilitates programs for healthcare executives on a variety of leadership, organizational change, environmental sustainability and foresight topics. As a scholar, he has contributed to over one hundred research articles, book chapters, major reports and books, and currently serves as Associate Editor for planetary health leadership for BMJ Leader. He received his BS in psychology / mathematics emphasis from Penn State, his MS in Personnel and Human Resource Development from the Illinois Institute of Technology, and his PsyD in Clinical Psychology from the College of William & Mary.

Sessions

GSC Executive Masterclass in Sustainable Healthcare

  • Sign-up required
  • Environmental sustainability

When: Monday 19 October | 08:30–16:00

Location: 404, 4th floor

Find out more