Key Green Solutions is proud to announce our Energy Star Export located on the new Key Green Solutions dashboard. This easy to use feature enables users to generate an excel document with their energy data. The data is then in the ideal format to uploaded into Energy Star Portfolio Manager. This feature is available to all Key Green customers.
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Key Green Solutions creates 2017 Practice Greenhealth Award export
Key Green Solutions is proud to announce their exclusive partnership with Practice Greenhealth to create a data export for the 2017 Practice Greenhealth Awards, which is now available to all Key Green customers.
This feature is located directly on the Key Green Solutions portal, allowing all customers to have access to a simple data export to download their data. This allows for a seamless application process, as Key Green customers will no longer have to manually enter the data into the award application. This data export alleviates some of stress associated with award application season.
Sister Mary Ellen Leciejewski, Director of Ecology, Dignity Health commented, “through our partnership with Key Green Solutions, starting this year, the Practice Greenhealth Award Application will be so much easier to complete because of Key Green Solutions’ ability to upload all our quantitative data into the award application. In 2016 only 7 Dignity Health hospitals applied for awards because of how much time it takes to complete the award application. In 2017, Dignity Health will be able to apply for System for Change Award, because all 37 hospitals will have data uploaded by Key Green Solutions saving our hospitals weeks of work thanks to Key Green. Our exciting partnership continues to expand as the opportunities grow in our health system to become more sustainable”.
Key Green Solutions Instrumental in Plastics Recycling Study
Key Greens Solutions is proud to provide the software engine to participating hospitals for a plastic recycling initiative in the Chicagoland area. http://www.hprc.org/chicago-project
Key Green Solutions partnered with HPRC and the Plastics Industry Association to track the solid waste and recycling coming out of multi-hospitals in the Chicago market in order to provide data and insight into the recycling of healthcare plastics on a regional basis. The data was instrumental in defining the quantities of material types and relative volumes of various items. Overall, the study has helped hospital organizations to identifying areas of opportunity to increase healthcare plastics recycling.
Key Green Solutions receives GSA Federal Supply Schedule Multiple Award – Contract Number GS-35F-314BA
Key Green Solutions has been awarded GSA Federal Supply Schedule Multiple Award IT Schedule contract effective April 9, 2014. The contract period is through April 8, 2019.
Mona Settle, GSA Contracting Officer, states “Congratulations on receiving your GSA Federal Supply Schedule Multiple Award IT Schedule contract under Solicitation Number FCIS-JB-980001B, Refresh 32.”
Key Green Solutions is exhibiting at CleanMed 2012 (Denver, CO)
The CleanMed Exhibits and Exposition will showcase suppliers and service providers that offer sustainable products and services to the health care sector. Key Green Solutions will participate in the Exhibits and Exposition. Please visit us at Booth #422.
CleanMed education sessions feature topics such as sustainable design, green building, energy and water conservation, chemical reduction, environmentally preferable purchasing, incorporating sustainability into corporate culture, and other topics of importance to health care building and operations. Most of these sessions carry CEUs for multiple disciplines. CleanMed is one of the most affordable conferences offered to health care.
Key Green Solutions LLC becomes a Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce member
Key Green Solutions is excited about joining the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce. The rapidly expanding organization views Chamber membership as a tool to increase their visibility in the business community. According to Jeff Burks, Relationship Manager of Key Green Solutions, “We became a Chamber member to increase our presence in the marketplace.”
http://www.grandrapids.org/member-spotlight
Key Green Solutions LLC (KGS) presents with West Michigan Shared Hospital Laundry at the IAHTM 2011 Annual Meeting in St. John, New Brunswick on September 17-22, 2011.
The International Association for Healthcare Textile Management (IAHTM) was founded in 1969 and, today, is the largest healthcare central laundry organization in the world. IAHTM members provide service to approximately 3,000 healthcare facilities in the U.S. and Canada and process 700 million pounds of clean linen each year. Key Green Solutions LLC, the leading hospital sustainability management software company, is proud to be a partner with West Michigan Shared Hospital Laundry and to participate in the exciting event.
Key Green Solutions, LLC has been named a 2011 Innovation Michigan finalist
KeyGreen Solutions, LLC, an innovative hospital sustainability web based software company based in Grand Rapids has been named a top 25 finalist for the 2011 Innovation Michigan Awards by BusinessReview West Michigan
Mark Huizenga, Key Green Solutions Manager is also a health care consultant , states
that Key Green Solutions unique software suite has been a providing of software
to West Michigan hospitals several years. Key Green Solutions continues to grow their market, expanding into several additional states. This year Key Green Solutions has had several new installations in hospitals in Michigan and has expanded into Maryland,
Indiana and Ohio. Key Green continues to provide distinctive energy, waste, and recycling programs for hospitals. There are a number of features that make this software exceptional for hospitals, such as facilitation the green movement in a facility through their project management component. Sustainability has been a growing market, but
the Key Green software not only “greens” their hospital clients, but also helps them realize a “bottom line” result as well. Jeff Burks is Key Green’s relationship manager, Jeff stated the growth for this product has been phenomenal, we will continue to grow, and expect to have the software suite in an additional 100 hospitals by year end.
For more information about how Key Green Solutions can help your hospital, contact Jeff Burks at 1-877-777-0862. www.keygreensolutions.com
Key Green Solutions Customer Saves Energy and Money by Retrofitting Lamps
1 simple way to produce real energy savings; a Key Green Solutions hospital customer retrofitted their lamps from T12 to T8 and saved both energy and money.
The hospital saw several benefits after retrofitting from T12 to T8
- It was simple to do.
- They saved over $50,000 annually.
- Their simple payback was less than 2 years.
- T8 lamps function with reduced mercury, a potentially harmful substance used in many lighting fixtures, therefore T8s are more sustainable.
The hospital utilizes Key Green Solutions sustainability software suite to measure and manage their energy conservation initiatives. Find out how your hospital can utilize Key Green software – the first 30 minute phone call is free – Call Jeff Burks, Relationship Manager at 877-777-0862.
Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care (CCHGC) recognizes Key Green Solutions as a charter member at the 2011 Canadian Healthcare Engineering Society (CHES) conference held in Collingwood, Ontario
CCGHC is an alliance of committed Canadian health service organizations, associations and environmentally focused business associates that promotes the adoption of environmentally friendly and sustainable health care service delivery to complement the compassionate delivery of health care. CCGHC encourages the adoption of resource conservation, pollution prevention principles and effective environmental management systems to reduce the Canadian health care system’s ecological impact while protecting human health.
Key Green Solutions (KGS) is a leading international provider of a sustainability management software suite for healthcare. KGS is benchmarking and standardizing energy, water and waste data for hospitals and helping in their quest for increasing efficiency and managing costs as they deliver care in their facilities.