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Navigating the journey towards sustainability in healthcare presents a myriad of challenges and opportunities. Implementing sustainable practices demands a delicate balance between ecological responsibility and operational efficiency. Challenges include transitioning to renewable energy sources, reducing waste production, and ensuring equitable access to healthcare services. However, this journey also offers opportunities for innovation, cost saving benefits and improved public health outcomes whilst also ensuring a more sustainable healthcare system. By enhancing its resilience, mitigating environmental impact, and contributing to a healthier future for all, the healthcare sector can play a significant role in fostering sustainability.