Practice Greenhealth

Events

Reducing regulated medical waste: Cost and compliance strategies

Date range
May 27, 2026, 2 pm ET (11 am PT)
partners-exclusive
Description
Learn practical strategies to reduce regulated medical waste, improve compliance, and lower costs.

Calculating Scope 3 emissions for Environmental Excellence Awards applications

Date range
March 16, 2026
partners-exclusive
Description
Learn how to quickly calculate and report Scope 3 emissions using HCEIC for your awards application.

Navigating the Environmental Excellence Awards waste page

Date range
March 16, 2026
partners-exclusive
Description
Make sense of your waste data. Explore key waste streams in the Environmental Awards application and identify opportunities to reduce, reuse, and divert using data you already have.

February 2026 Policy Pulse

Date range
February 25, 2026, 4 pm ET (1 pm PT)
partners-exclusive
Description
This partners-exclusive session provided key federal and state policy updates and actionable insights to help health systems navigate evolving climate, sustainability, and clean energy developments.

Driving change through data: Insights from the Sustainability Benchmark Report

Date range
February 3, 2026, 3 pm ET (12 pm PT)
partners-exclusive
Description
Discover key insights and practical applications from Practice Greenhealth’s annual sustainability benchmark report, which provides a powerful snapshot of the health care sector’s environmental progress and highlights the incredible work of Practice Greenhealth partners.

Invest in sustainability through green revolving funds

Date range
December 16, 2025, 1 pm ET (10 am PT)
partners-exclusive
Description
Learn the 10 essential steps for setting up a green revolving fund and immediately establish a self-sustaining pool of capital to finance your hospital's future sustainability projects.

Keeping care running: Practical steps to prepare for storms and other disruptions

Date range
October 23, 2025, 2 pm ET (11 am PT)
public
Description
Hospitals are facing more extreme weather events — but they don't have to face them unprepared. This session brought together health care leaders, including representatives from Mass General Brigham, to share practical steps that helped protect patients, staff, and operations from costly disruptions.

Quickstart tutorial: Completing a GHG inventory with improved emissions calculator

Date range
July 16, 2025, 3 pm ET (12 pm PT)
public
Description
Watch an on-demand walkthrough with our expert, who guides you through a quickstart tutorial on completing a GHG inventory and demonstrates the calculator’s new simplified features.

Accelerate sustainability through transformative leadership

Date range
May 8, 2025
partners-exclusive
Description
This breakout features advanced, real-world governance examples – how health systems embed sustainability into board oversight, executive accountability, dashboards, and operational charters so progress scales beyond a single champion. Ideal if you’re building (or strengthening) sustainability governance and need models you can adapt.

CleanMed 2025 plenary: STAT! Talks

Date range
May 7, 2025, 4:15 pm ET (1:15 pm PT)
public
Description

CleanMed 2025 took place in person at in Atlanta May 6-8. CleanMed featured a STAT! Talks plenary session, a series of captivating, 10-minute talks, featuring thought-provoking stories on a variety of health care sustainability topics.

Introduction to plastics in health care: Challenges & solutions

Date range
May 6, 2025
partners-exclusive
Description
Hear from clinicians about the urgency to reduce plastics and the solutions that health care facilities can pursue to minimize plastic waste.

Crafting your hospital's sustainability story: Aligning commitments, narrative & impact

Date range
April 16, 2025, 2 pm ET (11 am PT)
public
Description
This webinar shared how to navigate the complexities of sustainability communications, ways to authentically connect sustainability efforts to your hospital’s broader goals, and avoid the pitfalls of retreating from your commitments in a shifting political landscape.

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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.