30 minutes to smarter sustainable purchasing: A guide to Greenhealth Approved
June 24, 2026
30 minutes to smarter sustainable purchasing: A guide to Greenhealth Approved
1:30–2 pm ET (10:30–11 am PT)
Healthcare purchasing decisions have real environmental consequences — but knowing which products actually meet sustainability standards shouldn't require hours of research. In this 30-minute session, Greenhealth Approved Sustainability Director Jamie Dwyer breaks down everything health care providers, procurement professionals, facility managers, and specifiers need to know about the Greenhealth Approved Seal: what it is, what it means, and how to put it to work in your purchasing process.
You'll walk away with:
- A clear understanding of what the Greenhealth Approved Seal is and the rigorous environmental criteria behind it provided by Practice Greenhealth and Health Care Without Harm
- Confidence in how to identify and shop for verified products
- A one-page reference guide explaining the Seal and its criteria
- A practical guide on how to ask your current suppliers to pursue Greenhealth Approved verification
Jamie Dwyer
Job Title
Sustainability Director
Organization
Greenhealth Approved
Jamie Dwyer is a sustainability leader with 20 years of experience at the intersection of healthcare, product sustainability, and climate strategy. With a background in Nursing and an MBA in Sustainable Management, she brings a rare blend of clinical insight, operational expertise, and deep technical knowledge across chemicals of concern, decarbonization, and sustainable procurement.
Today, she serves as Sustainability Director for Greenhealth Approved — a leading third-party eco-label that rigorously evaluates products against Practice Greenhealth and Health Care Without Harm's sustainability criteria. In this role, she leads product verification, supplier engagement, and market-transformation strategies focused on detoxification across healthcare supply chains. Her work includes advising industry-leading suppliers on product and climate transparency through third-party verification processes.
Outside of work, Jamie can be found hiking trails in the Bay Area with her husband and three daughters — preferably with a good cup of coffee in hand.
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Practice Greenhealth is the health care sector’s go-to source for information, tools, data, resources, and expert technical support on sustainability initiatives that help hospitals and health systems meet their health, financial, and community goals.
Who We Are
Practice Greenhealth is the leading sustainable health care organization, delivering environmental solutions to more than 1,500 hospitals and health systems in the United States and Canada. Partnership opportunities include hospitals, health systems, community health organizations, NGOs, nonprofits, government, academic institutions, and the health care value chain.