[Plant-Forward Future] This Los Angeles County Public Health resource breaks down the steps to leverage the power of plant-forward trends and fold them into institutional practice through the salad bar.
[Plant-Forward Future] This Humane Society resource is a complete guide to hosting a culinary training in a health care facility including ingredients and equipment lists, and a full plan for conducting the training.
[Plant-Forward Future] This resource can help you make the business case for plant-forward and includes metrics and insights on consumer trends that show increased demand for plant proteins.
Plant-Forward Future is a curated set of resources from Practice Greenhealth, Health Care Without Harm and our partners that will help health care facilities set a plant-forward goal, menu and market plant-forward dishes, and track progress.
[Plant-Forward Future] You are ready with delicious plant-forward dishes but will your customers buy them? The answer is yes – if they are marketed correctly. This five-step guide will help your team create appeal for menu items.
This customizable RFP is based on nation-leading work by Partners HealthCare provided in partnership with the Boston Green Ribbon Commission and Health Care Without Harm.
Eliminate both PVC and DEHP from at least two of eight priority medical product categories defined in this resource.
This commitment goal entails transitioning products and supplies from single-use, disposable products to reusable products for primary/general use in five of the 10 supply categories.
Health Care Without Harm’s Healthy Interiors criteria eliminates the use of priority chemicals of concern in furniture and furnishings. In order to achieve the goal of having 30% of annual purchases meet the criteria, resources are available to find and select compliant products.
Procuring renewable energy is a highly impactful step your institution can take to reduce negative health impacts associated with your carbon footprint. The cost of renewable energy sources has fallen dramatically in recent years, making a shift to renewables simpler and more cost-effective.
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