Opportunities for hospital sustainability
Hospitals have a great magnitude of activities involving public use, staffing and at-risk individuals that must be considered as part of the operation of the facility basically, a miniature city. Activities include eating, sleeping, office work, laundry, management and maintenance, and that doesnt account for the higher health care practices of the facility, such as surgeries, imaging, patient care and infection prevention.
Related Resources
Monograph
Review the certification process and ongoing requirements for the physical environment provisions of compounded sterile preparations (CSPs) in USP .
Guides/Reports
Learn how your health care facilitys energy reduction efforts compare to national benchmarks with this report.
Book
Achieve the facility you want. With information specific to health care facilities, these guidelines assign accountability for actual building
Education & Events
Reduce energy consumption at your health care facility with Operation Decarobonization: A Sustainability Game Plan for Health Care Facilities.
Education & Events
Promote a culture of sustainability in health care and reduce your facility's carbon footprint with the HealQuest program.
Monograph
This code overlay will assist health care systems with their decarbonization efforts