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A Program of
Our Sponsors
An Introduction to Greening Health CareAn Introduction to Greening Health Care
Working together for healthier communities
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The Living City
The Living City is a collaborative initiative among business, communities, governments and other stakeholders to create and deliver programs that achieve significant, measurable change in the sustainability of city regions
Under this sustainable community banner, hospitals are invited to work together through Greening Health Care towards excellence in energy efficiency and environmental management
This collaborative model is being extended to hospitals across Ontario
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Energy & Environmental Performance
Energy use and environmental impact of a hospital facility are determined by the nature and scale of its services; facility design,
condition and operations; and the actions of staff, patients and visitors
Energy use and environmental impact of a hospital facility are determined by the nature and scale of its services; facility design,
condition and operations; and the actions of staff, patients and visitors
Design Age & condition Retrofits
Operations Maintenance
Actions by staff, patients & visitors
Hospital type Hospital services Medical equipment
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Greening Health Care
A program to help hospitals work together to improve energy and water use efficiency, lower emissions of solid waste and pollution, and be recognized for fiscal and environmental
stewardship
Workshops
Benchmarking
Funding & Resources
lower energy & operating costs
reduced environmental impact
infrastructure renewal government &
utility funding fiscal & environmental
stewardship
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Participating Hospitals (June, 2005)
Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care
Markham Stouffville Hospital
North York General
Providence Centre
Rouge Valley HS
Scarborough Hospital
St. Joseph's Health Centre
St. Michael's Hospital
Sunnybrook & Women's College Health Sciences Centre
Toronto Rehabilitation Institute
University Health Network
West Park Healthcare Centre
York Central Hospital
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Working Together
Greening Health Care Website
utilities management system
performance benchmarking
best practices checklists
energy targeting and action planning
monitoring actual savings
on-line utility budgeting and analysis tools
networking
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Benchmarking
Benchmarking energy and water use and waste production identifies best practices, and highlights opportunities for savings
Benchmarking energy and water use and waste production identifies best practices, and highlights opportunities for savings
energy
water
waste
load factor
power factor
annual trends
seasonal patterns
Overall Change
+6,092,863 ekWh
+4.2%
Year 2 vs. Year 1
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Peer Learning
facilitated workshops
sharing knowledge with peers
engagement with technical experts
action plan development
review and analysis of savings
problem-solving
networking
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Collaborative Projects
Where common opportunities are identified, collaborative projects are developed:
participant-directed
evaluation of new technologies
auditing and implementing common measures
engaging product and service suppliers and funding agencies
shared resources
economies of scale
group purchasing
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Keeping the Score
Monitoring actual monthly savings, normalized for weather and pricing differences, highlights successes
Monitoring actual monthly savings, normalized for weather and pricing differences, highlights successes
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Recognition
Awards
Program Reporting
Newsletters
Media
Events
demonstrating and celebrating fiscal and environmental leadership within each hospital, to governments, and to local communities
Most energy efficient hospitals in 2004:
West Park Healthcare Centre (chronic care) and
Scarborough Grace Hospital (acute care)
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For more information on Greening Health Care or The Living City, contact:
For more information on Greening Health Care or The Living City, contact:
Bernie McIntyreToronto & Region Conservation(416) 661-6600 Ext [email protected]