Greener inhalers: are we setting the wrong targets?

One of the NHS's main goals is to reduce emissions, but there are questions around whether current tactics for reducing inhaler emissions are in the best interests of both the planet and patients.
Conceptual image of someone holding an inhaler with fumes coming out of it

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In October 2020, NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSE&I) approved an ambitious new strategy to become the world’s first national health service to agree net zero emissions commitments as part of the global effort to tackle climate change.

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