Dallah Nakkheel Hospital named among world’s most sustainable hospitals
Dallah Nakkheel Hospital has been ranked among the world’s greenest hospitals for 2026 by Newsweek and Statista, highlighting its commitment to sustainability.
Key Takeaways
AIIn a new global achievement reflecting Dallah Healthcare’s commitment to sustainability and excellence in healthcare, Dallah Nakkheel Hospital has secured a leading position in the World’s Greenest Hospitals 2026 list, according to an evaluation by Newsweek magazine in collaboration with data analytics firm Statista.
This accomplishment is particularly significant as Dallah Nakkheel Hospital is one of only two hospitals in Saudi Arabia to be included in this international ranking, underscoring its advanced standing in implementing sustainability and environmental responsibility within the healthcare sector.
The ranking highlights leading healthcare institutions worldwide for their sustainability practices, including reducing emissions, conserving water and energy, improving waste management, and enhancing resource efficiency. It affirms that environmental sustainability and clinical excellence are integral pillars for building a more sustainable healthcare future.
This achievement aligns with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030, the Health Sector Transformation Program, and the Saudi Green Initiative, embodying Dallah Healthcare’s commitment to translating sustainability concepts into tangible practices and results in line with global standards.
The recognition adds to a series of international accolades for Dallah Nakkheel Hospital, which was previously named among the best specialty hospitals in the Middle East by Newsweek and Statista. The hospital has also received the highest Five Ribbons rating in Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs), and is accredited by the International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM), reflecting its strategic commitment to value-based healthcare (VBHC).
At the group level, Dallah Healthcare’s international presence has grown after being listed among the world’s most influential companies for 2026 by TIME magazine, highlighting its expanding role in delivering impactful and sustainable healthcare.
Being named to the World’s Greenest Hospitals 2026 list confirms that sustainability is now an essential part of modern healthcare excellence and a corporate responsibility toward patients, society, the environment, and future generations.