Healthcare leaders, experts gather at SRM for climate change summit

Healthcare leaders, policymakers, medical professionals, and sustainability experts from India and across the Commonwealth gathered at SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre for the global summit on climate change mitigation – healthcare perspective.

The summit was organised by the Commonwealth Medical Association (CMA) and hosted by the Indian Medical Association, Tamil Nadu.

Justice Pushpa Sathyanarayana, National Green Tribunal judicial member and chief guest, said, “Climate change is a direct threat to public health. Healthcare institutions must lead through accountability, ethical governance, and responsible environmental practices. Summits like this help turn policy into action.”