Key Green Solutions LLC, the leading hospital sustainability management software company, announces today that it has entered into an agreement with North Memorial Medical Center in Robbinsdale, MN to provide exclusive Sustainability Management Software. The agreement represents continued expansion for Key Green Solutions in the Minnesota market.
Bob Johnson, Director of Engineering Services for North Memorial
states, “North Memorial is partnering with KGS because their web-based, automated software provides timely energy consumption, waste and benchmarking reports. This information will assist us in identifying “best practice” and establishing performance goals.”
Jeff Burks, Relationship Manager for KGS, commented, “We are very pleased that North Memorial Medical Center has selected KGS as the provider of its sustainability management software. We welcome Bob Johnson, Tracy Brevig (Data Management Specialist) and their high quality team to the KGS family and are looking forward to a mutually rewarding partnership.”
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Key Green Solutions LLC (KGS) welcomes Anne Arundel Medical Center as a customer.
Key Green Solutions LLC, the leading hospital sustainability management software company, announces today that it has entered into an agreement with Anne Arundel Health System in Annapolis, Maryland, to provide exclusive sustainability management software. The agreement represents continued expansion for Key Green Solutions in the mid-Atlantic market.
Charlotte Wallace, Sustainability Coordinator states, “Anne Arundel Health System is partnering with Key Green Solutions because their comprehensive web-based, automated software provides energy consumption, waste measurements and facility benchmarking. This will allow us to track and measure our sustainability initiatives and influence our organizations carbon emission impact.”
Jeff Burks, Relationship Manager for KGS, commented, “We are very pleased that Anne Arundel Health System has selected Key Green Solutions as the provider of its sustainability management software. We welcome Dena Jackson (Director, Supply Chain), Charlotte Wallace (Sustainability Coordinator), and their high quality team to the Key Green Solutions family and are looking forward to a mutually rewarding partnership.”
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 customers find it easier to apply for the 2012 Practice Greenhealth Environmental Excellence Awards
It can be a challenge to find data for electricity, natural gas, water, recycling, hazardous, regulated medical waste, solid waste, pharmaceuticals and universal waste. Now with Key Green Solutions sustainability management software, it is easy. Many of the Key Green Solutions customers are applying for the nationally recognized Practice Greenhealth Environmental Excellence Awards. This awards application is the roadmap for how to strategically “go green” at your hospital.
Denise Choiniere, MS, RN, sustainability manager for University of Maryland Medical Center says, “got to tell you…your system is AWESOME for pulling data! This will not be nearly as painful as last year!”
Bob Demers, with St. Joseph Hospital (Covenant Health Systems) says, ”I used the software to pull my energy numbers for the awards application and it worked great!”
Alison Waske, Sustainable Business Officer with Metro Health says, “we used KGS to help identify the total amount and cost of many different waste streams needed to complete the Practice Greenhealth award application.”
Health care providers work to stream line energy, waste and water data with Key Green Solutions software
Key Green Solutions Key Green Solutions LLC, a Grand Rapids, MI-based sustainability software developer, is helping local and out-of-state health care systems manage their multitudes of data in a single, consolidated web-based program. With an emphasis on energy use and waste, as well as ease of user management, Key Green’s product is expected to increase efficiency and bring to light cost issues specific to hospitals.
Key Green currently has contracts with organizations in 10 states. Users manage approximately 20 million square feet spread across 50 different facilities.
Click the link below to gain additional insight into the technology that is streamlining sustainability data for health care:
http://www.mibiz.com/news/healthcare/19305-sustainability-efficiency-programs-health-care-providers-work-to-streamline-energy-utilities-data-with-software.html
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 (KGS) welcomes Covenant Health Systems, a leading Practice Green Health member and multi-year sustainability national award winner, as a customer.
Key Green Solutions LLC, the leading hospital sustainability management software company, announces today that it has entered into an agreement with Covenant Health Systems to provide exclusive Sustainability Management Software to Covenant and the sponsor hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living residences and other health and elder services throughout New England. The agreement represents an expansion for Key Green Solutions in the New England (Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire and Pennsylvania) market.
Nancy Mulvihill states,”Covenant knows that Key Green Solutions’ management software will help our system advance even further in our now seven-year journey in our commitment to be good stewards of the earth. By providing automation to our energy, water and waste data collection and analysis, dashboards, scorecards, program management tools and regulatory reporting (greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions calculation), we can achieve more and better understand areas for improvement.”
Key Green Solutions, LLC (KGS) welcomes Bronson Healthcare Group, a leading Practice Green Health member and nine year national Environmental Leadership Circle award winner with Practice Green Health, as a customer.
Key Green Solutions LLC, the leading hospital sustainability management software company, announces today that it has entered into an agreement with Bronson Healthcare Group to provide exclusive Sustainability Management Software to Bronson in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The agreement represents continued expansion for Key Green Solutions in the Michigan market.
Jeff Burks, Relationship Manager for KGS, commented, “We are very pleased that Bronson has selected KGS as the provider of its sustainability management software. Bronson is a national sustainability leader and multiple award winning organization through their successful model for growing sustainability in their facilities. We welcome Mike Way (Vice President of Materials Management & Facilities Services), Lisa Hardesty (EOC and Sustainability Manager) and their high quality team to the KGS family and are looking forward to a mutually rewarding partnership.”
Key Green Solutions, LLC (KGS) welcomes University of Maryland Medical Center, a nationally recognized leader in sustainable health care, as a customer.
Key Green Solutions LLC, a leading hospital sustainability management software company, announces that it has entered into an agreement with University of Maryland Medical Center to provide exclusive Sustainability Management Software to UMMC in Baltimore, Maryland.
Denise Choiniere, Sustainability Manager for UMMC states, “UMMC chose to partner with KGS to help us streamline and track our sustainability goals. KGS’s willingness to work with us to develop the best tool possible to help us move our sustainability program forward is very exciting. Not to mention the time saved by not having to manual enter data, frees up staff to work on other projects.”