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.

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.

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.

Harnessing policy to advance your sustainability efforts

Date range
March 20, 2025, 3 pm ET (12 pm PT)
partners-exclusive
Description
Listen to all the ways policy advocacy plays a role in advancing your sustainability efforts. Hear from BMC and Providence, members of the U.S. Health Care Climate Council, about their experiences and how to engage internal teams, such as communications and government affairs, on sustainability policy opportunities.

Environmental Excellence Awards Application: Digesting the food data

Date range
March 5, 2025, 1 pm ET (10 am PT)
partners-exclusive
Description
Listen to our Associate Director of Climate and Food Solutions and Awards Program Manager share the food data requirements of the Environmental Awards Application and explain the rationale behind them.

Affiliate premium partner forum featuring Ecolab & ODP Business Solutions

Date range
December 11, 2024, 11 am ET (8 am PT)
partners-exclusive
Description
Affiliate premium partners Ecolab and ODP Business Solutions share their sustainability efforts to spark new conversations and collaborative opportunities.

Food purchasing to support environmental sustainability and climate mitigation

Date range
October 29, 2024, 3 pm ET (12 pm PT)
partners-exclusive
Description
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.

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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.