Practice Greenhealth

Tools and resources

Greening the OR endorser logo

  • Climate and Health
  • Greening the Operating Room
  • Tool
This logo declares your organization a proud endorser of Practice Greenhealth's Greening the OR initiative.

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Mayo Rochester Garden Photo (2016)

  • Green Building
  • Exemplary Document
  • Mayo Clinic
  • Poster
Open this resource to view an image of the garden at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.

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Providence St. Peter Hospital Ride Share Board

  • Transportation
  • Exemplary Document
  • Providence St. Peter Hospital
Providence St. Peter Hospital provides a good example of promoting ride share options to employees.

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SBAR Title: Water Conservation

  • Water
  • Less Water
  • Guide
  • Presentation
Practice Greenhealth provides a PowerPoint template for creating an SBAR (Situation, Background, Analysis, Recommendation) presentation with questions to consider and suggestions for content.

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Health care water conservation and pollution prevention presentation

  • Water
  • Less Water
  • Presentation
This Practice Greenhealth presentation on water conservation covers water consumption, opportunities for conservation, best practices, and successes and includes real-world examples from member institutions.

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Providence St. Peter Alternative Transportation Presentation

  • Exemplary Document
  • Providence St. Peter Hospital
  • Presentation
  • Transportation
Providence St. Peter Hospital promotes alternative transportation by communicating the benefits and offering information and incentives to employees.

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Environmental considerations for briefs and underpads

  • EPP
  • EPP Resource
  • Sustainable procurement
  • Guide
Suggested environmental considerations for contracts for underpads, diapers, and briefs to facilitate the purchasing process.

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Employee orientation presentation template

  • Employee engagement
  • Engaged Leadership
  • Presentation
This is a template to create an employee education presentation on sustainability for your facility.

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Local and sustainable food tracking tool

  • Food
  • Local Food
  • Food Tool
This tool is designed to support hospitals in tracking sustainable food purchasing and local food purchasing and aligns with the data tracking needs at Practice Greenhealth.  

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Less Meat, Better Meat Tracking Tool

  • Food
  • Less Meat
  • Food Tool
This tool is designed to support hospitals in tracking overall reduction in meat purchasing and increases in purchases of meat and poultry raised without routine, non-therapeutic antibiotics, and aligns with the data tracking needs at Practice Greenhealth.

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Join Practice Greenhealth

Practice Greenhealth is the health care sector’s go-to source for information, tools, data, resources, and expert technical support on sustainability initiatives that help hospitals and health systems meet their health, financial, and community goals.

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Who We Are

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.