Kate works as a Programme Manager/ Sustainability Specialist in the South East region for the Greener NHS team and has worked in sustainability for the last two years. Within the NHS, she is leading on a variety of workstreams, including digital sustainability, medicines, estates decarbonisation, travel and transport and supply chain/procurement. Her role is to support, collaborate and innovate with the six Integrated Care Systems within the South East, supporting the ambition for the NHS to go Net Zero by 2040/2045. 

Previous to this role, she worked in the Royal College of Psychiatrists, working on national quality improvement programmes within PICUs, Forensic units and prison mental health services. She is particularly passionate about the impacts of nature on mental health, and transitioned into sustainability through this interest.