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Health systems continue to make progress in sustainability
Is sustainability an integrated piece of your hospital’s mission?
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Sustainability
Sustainability
Expanded California hospital will save water, naturally
Lucille Packard Children's Hospital embraces sustainable designs that will conserve water and energy in its expanded facility.
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Sustainability
Hospitals reveal barriers to going green
Early results from our 2015 Health Care Facilities Sustainable Operations Survey detail the No. 1 challenge in implementing sustainability initiatives.
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Sustainability
Measuring savings and sustainability
Survey results show that energy and waste are the top two facility-related, cost-saving categories hospitals measure.
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Sustainability
Shooting for Silver, Parkland strikes LEED Gold instead
Close collaboration between Parkland’s design and construction team leads to better than expected results.
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Sustainability
Drought forces California hospitals to reduce irrigation
The Sustainability Roadmap for Hospitals offers advice on how hospitals can reduce water consumption without affecting operations.
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Sustainable design
Rebuilt hospital serves as model of sustainability
Following a 2007 tornado, Kiowa County Memorial Hospital comes back stronger than before with a LEED Platinum facility.
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AHE Perspective
Sustainable practices in environmental services
Environmental initiatives can lead to better care and lower costs
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Resilient health care design
Constructing hospitals to help ensure continuous operation
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