Our Commitment to Sustainability Goals

International Hospitals Group (IHG) has embraced the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a guiding framework within its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) policy.

By aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, IHG demonstrates its commitment to addressing global challenges and contributing to sustainable development on a broader scale.

Through its ESG initiatives, IHG integrates the principles of environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and ethical governance into its operations and decision-making processes.

By adopting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, IHG not only recognises the interconnectedness of global issues but also embraces its role as a responsible corporate citizen working towards a more sustainable and equitable future for all.

Sustainability Goals In Action

Goal 3: Health and Well-Being

As part of our commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility, International Hospitals Group (IHG) has adopted an Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) policy aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

One of the key Sustainability Goals that IHG focuses on is to “Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.”

In line with this goal, IHG prioritises initiatives aimed at enhancing healthcare access, improving health outcomes, and promoting overall well-being for individuals of all ages. Through our healthcare facilities and services, IHG strives to provide quality healthcare that is accessible, affordable, and equitable, contributing to healthier communities and a better quality of life for all.

Our ESG policy underscores our commitment to advancing Sustainability Goals and making a positive impact on global health and well-being.

Goal 8: Work and Economic Growth

Committed to advancing decent work and economic growth, we’re  creating opportunities for employment, career advancement, and economic empowerment.

We believe in providing a safe, inclusive, and supportive work environment where employees can thrive and reach their full potential.

Through fair labour practices, competitive wages, and ongoing skills development programmes, we aim to enhance the quality of work and promote economic stability for our workforce.

Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities

International Hospitals Group is deeply committed to reducing inequalities in society.

We understand that inequalities exist across various dimensions, including gender, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and disability, and we are dedicated to addressing these disparities through targeted interventions and inclusive policies.

Throughout our global workforce, we prioritise diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives to create a more representative and equitable workplace.

We collaborate with community organisations and advocacy groups to address systemic barriers to equality and promote social inclusion. 

Goal 12: Responsible Consumption & Production

International Hospitals Group is committed to promoting responsible consumption and production practices to minimise our environmental footprint and promote sustainable development.

We recognise the importance of adopting circular economy principles, reducing waste generation, and conserving natural resources throughout our operations.

Through initiatives such as energy efficiency improvements, waste reduction programs, and sustainable sourcing practices, we aim to minimise our environmental impact and promote sustainable consumption patterns.

Goal 14: Life Below Water

We recognise the importance of protecting marine ecosystems and preserving biodiversity in oceans and coastal areas.

As a responsible corporate citizen, we are committed to minimising our impact on marine environments and promoting ocean conservation efforts.

Through initiatives such as reducing single-use plastics, implementing sustainable seafood sourcing policies, and supporting marine conservation projects, we aim to contribute to the preservation of life below water.

We collaborate with industry partners, government agencies, and non-profit organisations to address marine pollution, combat illegal fishing practices, and promote marine protected areas.

Goal 15: Life On Land

The critical importance of preserving terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity to promote sustainable development and ensure the well-being of present and future generations cannot be underestimated.

As part of our commitment to environmental stewardship, we actively support initiatives aimed at conserving and restoring terrestrial habitats, protecting endangered species, and promoting sustainable land management practices.

Through partnerships with conservation organisations, reforestation projects, and sustainable land use planning, we strive to safeguard biodiversity, enhance ecosystem resilience, and promote the sustainable use of terrestrial resources. 

Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

International Hospitals Group are committed to fostering meaningful partnerships with governments, non-profit organisations, businesses, and communities to address complex global challenges and drive positive change.

Recognising the importance of collaboration and partnerships in achieving sustainable development goals, we form strategic alliances, knowledge-sharing initiatives, and collective action platforms to leverage our expertise, resources, and networks to amplify impact and achieve shared goals.

Working Towards a Sustainable Future

At International Hospitals Group (IHG), we are dedicated to aligning our efforts with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to create a better world for current and future generations.

Through our commitment to sustainable practices and impactful initiatives, IHG actively contributes to several key Sustainability Goals.

From promoting good health and well-being to fostering partnerships for the goals, IHG strives to make a positive impact on society and the environment.

By embracing innovation, fostering collaboration, and prioritizing sustainability in all aspects of our operations, IHG is committed to building a brighter and more sustainable future for all.

Together, we can achieve our shared vision of a more equitable, resilient, and sustainable world.

Talk To Our Team Of Experts

Call us at +44 (0) 1753 895777 to speak directly with our team, alternatively email your inquiries to info@ihg.co.uk

We endeavor to respond to all inquiries within a 24-48 hour period, although we may be slower to respond during busy periods.

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