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What are Healthcare Restrooms Telling Us?

Magazine & Journal Articles
When health care organizations recognize that it takes a combination of approaches to keep their restrooms clean, they can then build upon an effective strategy to maintain restrooms at a service level that not only meets the expectations of users but also helps to protect their health.

Building automation expands for hospitals

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

We ARE Environmental Services

Magazine & Journal Articles
Environmental services in hospitals and health care facilities fight to control the spread of pathogens and improve patient outcomes.

Health care's role in environmental and health equity

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

Opportunities for hospital sustainability

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

Hospitals can play a key role in decarbonization discussions

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

Health care’s important influence on environmental equity issues

Examining climate change as a public health issue

Reaching the next level of decarbonization

Developing an environmental master plan can help hospitals reach beyond the low-hanging fruit to reduce carbon footprint

Helping to lead a global sustainability movement

Kara Brooks of ASHE discusses the trends and new regulations prompting change in health care sustainability

Hospitals reduce their carbon footprints with sustainable solutions

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