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Achieve the facility you want. With information specific to health care facilities, these guidelines assign accountability for actual building performance to the entire project team, including the health facility commissioning authority.

Reduce energy consumption at your health care facility with Operation Decarobonization: A Sustainability Game Plan for Health Care Facilities.

Promote a culture of sustainability in health care and reduce your facility's carbon footprint with the HealQuest program.

This code overlay will assist health care systems with their decarbonization efforts

Use this tool to assess your level of adoption of the most common energy conservation measures.

A brief overview of one of ASHRAE's newest water management standard, designed to reduce risk of water management systems

Capabilities in building automation technology continue to grow while new applications within facilities multiply.

Taking account of current emissions helps to set the foundation for future energy efficiency investments

The effects of climate change, including natural disasters, are a public health issue of which many vulnerable communities bear the brunt

Taking account of current emissions helps to set the foundation for future energy efficiency investments

ASHE focuses its advocacy on recent changes to codes and standards and long-term effects spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic

ASHE gets members involved in developing tools and resources to help address regulatory and other concerns

ASHE is creating new tools to help health care facilities meet growing trends around carbon reduction

Three areas where health care designers can help to improve sustainable operations

The health system continues its sustainability journey with a goal to achieve carbon positivity by 2025

Leading experts at the 58th ASHE Annual Conference explored hot topics such as pandemic recovery, infrastructure investment and more.

From on-site renewable energy to LEED designed buildings, hospitals across the country are joining in the decarbonization movement

Improved sustainability and efficiency have significant and wide-spread impacts far beyond a hospital’s walls

Three areas where health care designers can help to improve sustainable operations

Hospitals can make sure their voices are heard as regulations around carbon reduction gain steam