Annual Environment Excellence Award 2008 for Aga Khan University Hospital , Karachi

In recognition of its contribution to sustainable development and environment-friendly practices, Aga Khan University Hospital , Karachi won the Annual Environment Excellence Award 2008 at a ceremony held on Wednesday, July 2, 2008. The award was part of a nationwide competition organised by the National Forum for Environment & Health in collaboration with United Nations Environment Programme.

NFEH looked at the organisation's performance in 2007 and at criteria for the competition included: Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) management programme of the organization; leadership commitment; staff participation, goals and objectives; training programmes and progress; incident reporting and analysis; waste management and performance monitoring, measurement and improvement.

The University Hospital ensures the consistency of its high quality care through a meticulous process of continual quality assurance.