MJ Quinn Energy, in partnership with Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust, has been shortlisted for the Net Zero Innovation Award at the prestigious IHEEM Healthcare Estates Awards 2026, recognising an innovative project designed to support the decarbonisation of healthcare infrastructure.

The shortlisted project, “Chasing the Sun: Recharging Maghull Health Park,” demonstrates how collaboration, innovation and forward-thinking energy solutions can help create a more sustainable future for the NHS. By harnessing renewable energy technologies, the project showcases the potential to reduce carbon emissions while supporting the delivery of critical healthcare services.

The recognition highlights the success of the partnership between MJ Quinn Energy and Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust, bringing together expertise in energy infrastructure, sustainability and healthcare estates management to deliver meaningful environmental improvements.

As healthcare organisations across the UK work towards ambitious net zero targets, innovative projects such as Recharging Maghull Health Park are playing an increasingly important role in reducing environmental impact while maintaining resilient and reliable services for patients, staff and the wider community.

Being shortlisted alongside some of the most pioneering healthcare estates and sustainability initiatives in the country is a significant achievement and reflects the dedication, expertise and commitment of everyone involved in bringing the project from concept to reality.

The nomination also reinforces MJ Quinn Energy’s commitment to supporting customers in their transition towards a lower-carbon future. Through innovative renewable energy solutions and collaborative partnerships, the business continues to help organisations achieve their sustainability ambitions while enhancing long-term operational performance.

The winners will be announced at the IHEEM Healthcare Estates Awards 2026, taking place in Manchester on 13 October 2026, where industry leaders from across the healthcare estates sector will come together to celebrate excellence, innovation and best practice.

MJ Quinn Energy would like to congratulate everyone involved in the project and extend its thanks to Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust for their continued collaboration and shared commitment to driving positive environmental change.

As the journey towards net zero continues, this recognition serves as another milestone in demonstrating how partnership, innovation and sustainable thinking can help shape the future of healthcare estates and support the UK’s wider decarbonisation objectives.