Rose Gallagher is the Professional Lead for Sustainability at the Royal College of Nursing. As a registered nurse she provides strategic leadership and specialist professional advice to the Royal College, its members and key stakeholders across the UK on climate change and the implications for Nurses, Nursing and our public. She has successfully led the RCN Glove Awareness Week and Small Changes Big Differences campaign focusing on procurement and use of consumables to influence sustainability in health and care delivery and is a Trustee of the UK Health Alliance on Climate Change. She is currently leading the RCN’s work to embed sustainability through RCN professional nursing activity to enable our profession to embed sustainability as a core domain of nursing practice in all care settings.