Greenhealth cost of ownership calculator user guide

(Greenhealth cost of ownership toolkit) The user guide supports effective use of the Greenhealth cost of ownership calculator and provides instructions on each of the steps. The guide also shares frequently asked questions to support ease of use. 

The purpose of this calculator is to support hospitals and group purchasing organizations in considering environmental costs in their procurement decision-making, and ultimately to minimize both financial costs and environmental impacts. For the purposes of this tool, environmental costs refer to realized financial costs that are linked to environmentally damaging or resource consuming activities, such as water and energy consumption and end of life disposal.