Sustainability design used moved to the back burner partly because many of the movement’s tenets have now become baseline expectations, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
Sustainability design used moved to the back burner partly because many of the movement’s tenets have now become baseline expectations. Cost savings, efficiency, and public perception may explain the renewed interest, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website.
January 21, 2016
Topic Area: Sustainable Operations
Going Solar with No Upfront Costs300 kW solar system and roof upgrade delivered with no upfront cost for medical center association.
Northwell Health Finds Energy Savings in Steam SystemsCase study: A proactive steam trap maintenance program is delivering millions in savings, fast payback and measurable carbon reductions across one of the nation’s largest health systems.
Endeavor Elmhurst Hospital Opens New 16-Bed Patient Observation UnitThe new patient unit marks the first completed project in a major campus expansion.
Sustainability as a Baseline in Healthcare FacilitiesHospitals can balance costs, build resilience and learn from global models for sustainable design to further their green goals.
Penobscot Valley Hospital Reports Data Security IncidentIt immediately implemented its incident response procedures, took steps to secure systems and hired third-party forensic specialists to assist with an investigation.