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Climate change response and recovery series
Hospitals weather cold temps with proven practices
Dealing with extreme cold weather has become a greater issue for hospitals in recent years
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Sustainability
Climate change response and recovery series
Environmental equity and the role of health care facilities
The effects of climate change, including natural disasters, are a public health issue of which many vulnerable communities bear the brunt
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Sustainability series
Health care's role in environmental and health equity
Improved sustainability and efficiency have significant and wide-spread impacts far beyond a hospital’s walls
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Sustainability
Rural hospital adopts proactive sustainability
From reducing waste to improving energy usage, St. John's Health has pushed itself to reach new heights of sustainability
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Hospitals reduce their carbon footprints with sustainable solutions
From on-site renewable energy to LEED designed buildings, hospitals across the country are joining in the decarbonization movement
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Flexible resources for sustainable health facilities
ASHE president points to new and long-standing resources to help guide sustainability initiatives
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Announcement
ASHE and Practice Greenhealth partner to support safety-net and rural hospitals
The two organizations have launched a cohort to support sustainability efforts in hospitals with fewer resources
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Cover story
The road to becoming an ‘Energy Performance Expert’
Atrium Health's Energy Connect program helps to train staff in energy efficiency excellence
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Creating a culture of energy efficiency
Atrium Health Cleveland’s shares its journey to becoming an ASHE Energy Champion
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Sustainability
ENERGY STAR honors ASHE again
American Society for Health Care Engineering earns ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for fifth consecutive year
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