Events | Practice Greenhealth

Solutions for common GHG inventory obstacles

October 9, 2024
2 pm ET (11 am PT)

Join this 90-minute workshop to learn how other Practice Greenhealth partners have conducted their GHG inventories.

Food purchasing to support environmental sustainability and climate mitigation

October 29, 2024
3 pm ET (12 pm PT)

This webinar will introduce you to Practice Greenhealth’s sustainable food purchasing guidance and resources. Stanford Health will share how they have applied our guidance to reduce environmental impact, and their community collaborators will share tips and impacts of their partnership.

Climate Action and Sustainability in Academic Medicine

October 31, 2024
2 pm ET (11 am PT)

An increasing number of hospitals are appointing clinicians as medical directors of sustainability (MDS). Join our next collaborative meeting with a distinguished panel of MDS from a diverse group of institutions.

Introduction to sustainability governance

November 4, 2024
1 pm ET (10 am PT)

Join this session to learn the basics of sustainability governance including core documents, structures, staffing, stakeholders, and resourcing. **Counts toward the Accelerating Health Care Sustainability series certificate of completion.

Sustainability governance forum

November 7, 2024
1 pm ET (10 am PT)

This session will provide Practice Greenhealth partners with a forum to share their experiences developing the elements of effective sustainability governance.

Introduction to data & goal setting

November 12, 2024
1 pm ET (10 am PT)

Measurement is one of the keys to management, and data empowers leaders to make decisions based on facts, trends, and statistics. Join this session to learn about goal setting, data governance, and developing baseline data. **Counts toward the Accelerating Health Care Sustainability series certificate of completion.

Food service cohort session: Sustainable food purchasing

November 12, 2024
4 pm ET (1 pm PT)

During this interactive session, attendees will explore their challenges in buying environmentally sustainable foods and workshop solutions for maximizing impact.

Data & goal setting forum

November 15, 2024
1 pm ET (10 am PT)

This session will provide Practice Greenhealth partners with a forum to share their experiences developing data baselines, creating goals, and establishing successful sustainability strategies.

Introduction to securing leadership support

November 18, 2024
1 pm ET (10 am PT)

Join this session to learn how to prepare a pitch to executive leadership and which channels of appeal and communication skills can help advance sustainability beyond awareness to action with this critical audience. **Counts toward the Accelerating Health Care Sustainability series certificate of completion.

Securing leadership support forum

November 21, 2024
1 pm ET (10 am PT)

This session will provide Practice Greenhealth partners with a forum to share their experiences obtaining leadership support for sustainability program success. Facilitators will guide participants through an interactive exercise to practice using environmental hooks along with mission alignment and operational benefits channels of appeal.

Sustainable procurement cohort: Implementing policies to change purchasing behavior

November 21, 2024
2 pm ET (11 am PT)

Participants will explore strategies for integrating procurement policies that influence purchasing behavior, aligning organizational objectives with sustainability goals, and fostering a culture of responsible procurement practices.

Introduction to integrating sustainability into your culture

November 26, 2024
1 pm ET (10 am PT)

Join this session to learn about stakeholders, communication tools, proven engagement practices, clinical engagement, and how to avoid pitfalls. **Counts toward the Accelerating Health Care Sustainability series certificate of completion.

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