Environmental equity and the role of health care facilities
Devastating wildfires, deadly hurricanes, extreme heat, unprecedented ice storms, destructive flooding, crippling droughts. While such natural disasters are not new occurrences, the effects of climate change have exacerbated their impacts. The likelihood of more frequent and severe events means planning, preparation and recovery needs will only increase in the future.
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Using renewable energy sources, hospital reduces annual utility bill from more than $3 million to $2.8 million despite an almost 40% increase in the…
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Team approach and the strategic use of data helps downtown hospital earn ENERGY STAR® certification.
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System achieves 10 ENERGY STAR® designations and validates over $100 million in utility savings since 2008.
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Hospital employs an ESCO to build enthusiasm and achieve ENERGY STAR® 100.
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Large system takes steps to recognize more than $13 million in energy savings over four years.
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Hospital system in the District of Columbia saves $42,000 a year by bringing sustainability efforts into sharp focus.