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Guidance on sustainable cataract surgery

  • Last updated or reviewed: 1 September 2025
  • First published: 1 September 2025
Sustainable-cataract-surgery-Sept-2025 (PDF)

This guidance sets out practical, evidence-based actions to implement without compromising patient safety or outcomes. From reducing unnecessary travel and energy use to rethinking our reliance on single-use plastics, these recommendations offer a roadmap to a greener future.