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  • By Linda Barlow  |  Sep 12, 2013

    Groundbreaking Report Spotlights Benefits of Going Green for Hospitals

    The Healthier Hospitals Initiative (HHI), a program that encourages hospitals to go healthier for patients by going greener, is marking its one-year anniversary by releasing the first-ever report (2012 Milestone Report) that quantifies the success of sustainability initiatives among hospitals in the U.S. and Canada. HHI is made up of…more.

    Categories: Cost-Savings
  • By Linda Barlow  |  Aug 13, 2013

    Hospitals See Early Signs of Cost-Savings through Energy Efficiency Project

    Hospitals are notorious for being energy hogs. With 24/7 operation, lots of energy-consuming equipment, and strict codes for lighting, air circulation and heating/cooling, there should be little wonder why. In fact, it’s estimated that the operation and construction of hospitals uses five percent of all the energy consumed in the…more.

    Categories: Cost-Savings