Tools and resources

Employee engagement poster: Gundersen

• Employee engagement
• Exemplary Document
• Poster
• Toolkit

(Employee engagement toolkit) This sample employee engagement poster features a staff member of Gundersen Health explaining "why a healthy environment is important to me."

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Employee engagement poster: Ascension Borgess Hospital

• Engaged Leadership
• Exemplary Document
• Employee engagement
• Poster
• Toolkit

(Employee engagement toolkit) This sample employee engagement poster features a staff member of Ascension Borgess Hospital explaining "why a healthy environment is important to me."

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EcoWise IPM Process

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EcoWise integrated pest management contracting toolkit

• Chemicals
• Guide
• Integrated pest management

Integrated pest management (IPM) is a systematic approach that combines pest prevention with other management techniques that often lead to a reduction in pesticide use. Because IPM is perceived as desirable, public agencies are increasingly being challenged by regulatory agencies and the general public to implement IPM programs and hire technically proficient IPM service providers. We have…

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Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center’s waste audit report

• Climate and Health
• Less Waste
• Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
• Report
• Waste
• Toolkit

(Less waste toolkit) Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health (D-HH) is a nonprofit academic health system that serves a patient population of 1.2 million in New England. The main campus, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC), In 2014, DHMC generated 2,867.5 tons of waste and had a 35% reuse and recycling rate. As part of a five-year strategic goal planning process in 2015, D-HH’s Environmental…

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Environmental considerations for courier services

• Sustainable procurement
• Transportation
• Guide

Suggested environmental specifications and disclosure questions for courier services.

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Corporate Sustainability RFP Questions - Part 4

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Environmental considerations for copiers, printers, and multifunctional devices

• Sustainable procurement
• Guide

Here are suggested environmental considerations for the RFI/RFP process for this contract category. This category covers copiers, digital duplicators, facsimile machines, mailing machines, multifunctional devices, printers, and scanners. Recent updates to this category include questions based on a new EPEAT standard (Electronic Products Environmental Assessment Tool) on “Imaging Equipment,” which…

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Connecting climate and human health poster template: Ohio example

• Poster
• Climate and Health

Practice Greenhealth provides a template that can be edited to make a poster on climate and human health. Use the increasing levels of ozone smog and local data on asthma and respiratory disease to illustrate how climate and human health intersect. This is an example of the poster with Ohio statistics.  

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Complete set of Greening the OR guidance documents

• Greening the Operating Room

Greening the OR is a sector-wide initiative that will provide administrators and OR managers with the tools necessary to reduce environmental impact while driving down costs. This complete set of guidance documents includes: The business case Checklist Implementation modules Case studies

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