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New award recognizes energy-efficiency champions
ASHE expands Energy to Care benchmarking program with new award
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Sustainability
Medical Center saves costs after 'Greening' its OR
University of Maryland Medical Center saved $1.2 million after implementing initiatives developed by Practice Greenhealth
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Sustainability
Medical center saves costs and resources in the operating room
University of Maryland Medical Center has saved $1.2 million after adopting Practice Greenhealth's "Greening the OR" initiative
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Sustainability
U.S. health systems join Paris climate change talks
Gundersen Health System, Kaiser Permanente and others attend United Nations meeting to discuss health impact of climate change
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Sustainability
Strategies to improve health care sustainability
The 2015 Sustainable Operations Survey revealed a few simple concepts that can help health facilities become more green
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ES teams make progress on sustainability
Hospitals focusing greater attention on reducing waste streams and using green cleaning products
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Sustainability
Fuel cell generates clean, efficient energy for hospitals
Technology helps to reduce hospitals' electricity needs as well as their carbon footprints
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Time limitations a big barrier to hospitals going green
Has your health system faced challenges implementing a sustainable initiative because of employee time limitations?
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Reaching higher for savings
Selling sustainability projects to interested health care organizations
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Sustainability
Energy-saving co-gen plant highlights hospital's green expansion
St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center's cogeneration plant will produce 90 percent of its electricity required for daily operations.
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