Practice Greenhealth releases new sustainability report

2014 edition of the annual healthcare benchmark report is available for download to members


The 2014 edition of the annual healthcare Sustainability Benchmark Report is available through Practice Greenhealth, according to an article on the Medical Construction & Design website.

The report is available for download by Practice Greenhealth members as a benefit of membership. The report compiles data collected from the 223 winners of the Greenhealth Partner for Change Award, Greenhealth Emerald Award and the Top 25 Environmental Excellence Award.

The report provides an analysis of how hospitals are progressing in their commitment to environmental stewardship, the article said.

In addition to reporting on metrics, the report shares sustainability trends and emerging areas of focus, such as the Greening the OR Initiative.

Read the article.

 

 



April 1, 2015


Topic Area: Sustainable Operations


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