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Record drought conditions pose serious challenges to hospitals
Hospitals strategize to protect their operations from the severe impacts of dry conditions and water restrictions
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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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SUSTAINABILITY
Cleveland Clinic makes carbon-neutrality its newest sustainability goal
Health system plans to reach goal through renewable energy purchases, continued energy efficiency
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Sustainability
Looking beyond low-flow fixtures for greater water savings
Has your facility embarked on a water-conservation project in the past year?
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Infrastructure
Florida hospital achieves significant water reduction
Florida Hospital Kissimmee reduced water use using high-efficiency fixtures
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Infrastructure
Tapping into water conservation strategies
Assessing domestic, HAC, medical and food service equipment can reveal water-saving opportunities
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Interview
A new green standard for health care facilities
Michael Sheerin talks about the ASHRAE/ASHE Standard 189.3 sustainability document
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Sustainability
Virginia Mason’s sustainability wins put it among elite health care organizations
Medical center's award-winning sustainability program draws international interest, wins awards
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Sustainability
Seattle Children's Bellevue Clinic's green roof pays dividends
Improved energy efficiency and air quality are just a few benefits of the hospital's new roof
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Special report
2015 Sustainable Operations Survey
Hospitals make fruitful progress toward sustainability as some take great strides and others stick to baby steps
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