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University Hospital’s Bedford Hospital has been honored with the “Sustainability Tracking Award for a Medium Hospital” for 2015 from Key Green Solutions, the leading sustainability management software company. This award recognized Bedford Hospital as the best performing medium (100-499 bed) hospital that is successfully measuring, setting system goals, benchmarking, and creating a culture of sustainability. Bedford Hospital achieved top 25% lowest RMW, top 25% recycling, sustainable/local food purchases over 5%, and healthy beverages account for over 55% of overall beverages.
The Key Green Solutions Sustainability Tracking Awards were presented in Dallas, Texas at the Key Green Solutions reception on May 17, 2016.

Banner Health’s Ironwood Hospital has been honored with the “Sustainability Tracking Award for a Small Hospital” for 2015 from Key Green Solutions, the leading hospital sustainability management software company. This award recognizes Ironwood Hospital as the best performing small (0-99 bed) hospital that is successfully measuring, setting system goals, benchmarking, and creating a culture of sustainability. Ironwood stands out with their commitment to energy efficiency. They achieved the top 25% in lowest energy consumption and water consumption.

“Banner Health is engaged in a collaborative partnership with Key Green Solutions. We are excited that this comprehensive web-based, automated software influences and enhances Banner’s sustainability goals and initiatives. We utilize the software across our health system which is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ and operates more than 25 hospitals and other related health entities and services in seven states.” Sean Greer, Facility Services Director, Banner Health

The Key Green Solutions Sustainability Tracking Awards were presented in Dallas, Texas at the Key Green Solutions reception on May 17, 2016

TriHealth Hospital has been honored with the “Emerging User Award” for 2015 from Key Green Solutions, the leading sustainability management software company. The award recognized TriHealth for their engagement and commitment to improving sustainability and growing the sustainability culture at their organization.

“TriHealth continually strives to be good stewards of our resources through sustainability endeavors that contribute to both healthy people and a healthy planet. Tracking and understanding our data is key to making positive changes and seeing our progress.” Katie Schneider, TriHealth Sustainability Consultant

The Key Green Solutions Sustainability Tracking Awards were presented in Dallas, Texas at the Key Green Solutions reception on May 17, 2016.

Stanford University Medical Center has been honored with a “Sustainability Management
Excellence” Award 2013 from Key Green Solutions, the leading hospital sustainability
management software company. The Management Excellence Award recognizes health
systems that are successfully measuring, setting system goals, benchmarking, and creating a culture of sustainability.
“This award demonstrates Stanford’s commitment to their patients and community through their system-wide sustainability initiatives” says Jeff Burks, Relationship
Manager of Key Green Solutions.  “Ms. Krisanne Hansen, Mr. Sheikh Nayeem, and their leadership team at this leading academic health system are one of the nation’s trendsetters in healthcare sustainability.”
The Key Green Solutions Sustainability Management Excellence Awards were presented in Boston, MA at the Key Green Solutions reception on April 24, 2013.

VA San Diego Healthcare System has been honored with a “Sustainability Management
Excellence” Award 2013 from Key Green Solutions, the leading hospital sustainability
management software company. The Management Excellence Award recognizes health
systems that are successfully measuring, setting system goals, benchmarking,
and creating a culture of sustainability.
“This award demonstrates VA San Diego Healthcare System’s commitment to their patients and community through their system-wide sustainability initiatives” said Jeff Burks, Relationship Manager of Key Green Solutions. “Ms. Jean Parkinson and her leadership team have taken sustainability in healthcare to the next level as one of the nations leader’s in sustainability.”
The Key Green Solutions Sustainability Management Excellence Awards were presented in Boston, MA at the Key Green Solutions reception on April 24, 2013.

Ridgeview Medical Center has been honored with a “Sustainability Management Excellence” Award 2013 from Key Green Solutions, the leading hospital sustainability
management software company. The Management Excellence Award recognizes health
systems that are successfully measuring, setting system goals, benchmarking, and creating a culture of sustainability.
“This award demonstrates Ridgeview’s commitment to their patients and community through their system-wide sustainability initiatives” said Jeff Burks, Relationship
Manager of Key Green Solutions.  “Mr. Todd Wilkening, Mr. Paul Whittaker and their strong team are one of the nations leader’s in sustainability.”
The Key Green Solutions Sustainability Management Excellence Awards were presented in Boston, MA at the Key Green Solutions reception on April 24, 2013.

The Key Green Solutions Sustainability Management Excellence Awards were presented in Denver, CO, at the Key Green Solutions reception on May 1, 2012.
Covenant Health Systems has been honored with a “Sustainability Management Excellence” Award 2012 from Key Green Solutions.  The Management Excellence Award recognizes health systems that are successfully measuring, setting system goals, benchmarking, and creating a culture of sustainability.
“This award demonstrates Covenant Health Systems’ commitment to their patients and
community through their system-wide sustainability initiatives” said Jeff Burks,
Relationship Manager of Key Green Solutions.  “Mr. David Lincoln, Ms. Nancy Mulvihill and all their leaders across this multi-state, multi-facility healthcare organization are one of the nations leader’s in sustainability.”

The Key Green Solutions Sustainability Management Excellence Awards were presented in Denver, CO, at the Key Green Solutions reception on May 1, 2012.
Palomar Health has been honored with a “Sustainability Management Excellence” Award 2012 from Key Green Solutions.  The Management Excellence Award recognizes health systems that are successfully measuring, setting system goals, benchmarking, and creating a culture of sustainability.
“This award demonstrates Palomar Health’s commitment to their patients and community
through their system-wide sustainability initiatives” said Jeff Burks, Relationship
Manager of Key Green Solutions.  “Ms. Barbara Hamilton and her leadership team have taken sustainability in healthcare to the next level as one of the nations leader’s in sustainability.”

The Key Green Solutions Sustainability Management Excellence Awards were presented in Denver, CO, at the Key Green Solutions reception on May 1, 2012.
University of Maryland Medical Center has been honored with a “Sustainability Management Excellence” Award 2012 from Key Green Solutions.  The Management Excellence Award recognizes health systems that are successfully measuring, setting system goals, benchmarking, and creating a culture of sustainability.
“This award demonstrates University of Maryland Medical Center’s commitment to their
patients and community through their system-wide sustainability initiatives” said Jeff Burks, Relationship Manager of Key Green Solutions.  “Ms. Denise Choiniere and her leadership team have developed UMMC into one of the nation’s premier healthcare organizations in sustainability”.