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NHS Scotland Data Quality Strategy for Climate and Sustainability

Published on 08 July 2026

From: Digital and Security

A national strategy to improve the quality, consistency and reliability of sustainability data across NHS Scotland.

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The NHS Scotland Data Quality Strategy for Climate and Sustainability sets out a coordinated national approach to improving the quality, consistency and reliability of sustainability data across NHS Scotland. Developed in collaboration with Health boards, Scottish Government and subject matter experts, the strategy establishes a framework for strengthening governance, standards, systems, skills and assurance processes. Its aim is to support accurate statutory reporting, informed decision-making and effective monitoring of progress towards Scotland’s climate and sustainability commitments.