Energy Efficiency January 2013 - Posts About Healthcare Facilities Management
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1/31/2013
Sourcing non-toxic materials for healthcare is design challenge
One of the challenges designers face is finding non-chemical building materials to create healthier interiors in healthcare facilities.
1/17/2013
Debate continues over ROI of sustainable practices in healthcare
Can sustainable healthcare facility construction and operation practices save more than $5 billion over the next 5 years? And if so, why aren't more facilities adopting sustainable efforts?
1/9/2013
AIA introduces energy modeling guide
In October, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) published a new guide to help architects more accurately predict future energy consumption in current building projects.
1/7/2013
Hospital sustainability more achievable with new green strategies
According to a December 2012 article in Health Facilities Management magazine, key players involved in healthcare facilities say hospitals are in a prime position within the next five years to make sustainability part of their mission and business plan.