{"id":705,"date":"2017-05-18T17:41:31","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T17:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/keygreensolutions.com\/blog\/?p=705"},"modified":"2026-08-28T14:14:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T14:14:24","slug":"va-palo-alto-healthcare-system-has-been-honored-with-the-sustainability-tracking-award-for-a-medium-hospital-for-2016-from-key-green-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.keygreensolutions.com\/blog\/index.php\/2017\/05\/18\/va-palo-alto-healthcare-system-has-been-honored-with-the-sustainability-tracking-award-for-a-medium-hospital-for-2016-from-key-green-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"VA Palo Alto Healthcare System has been honored with the \u201cSustainability Tracking Award for a Medium Hospital\u201d for 2016 from Key Green Solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>VA Palo Alto Healthcare System has been honored with the \u201cSustainability Tracking Award for a Medium Hospital\u201d for 2016 from Key Green Solutions, the leading sustainability management software company. The award recognizes VA Palo Alto Healthcare System as the best performing medium (100-499 beds) hospital that is successfully measuring, setting system goals, benchmarking, and creating a culture of sustainability. VA Palo Alto Healthcare System stands out with their strong commitment to energy and waste. They achieved top 25% highest recycling at over 60% diversion, top 25% lowest in water, and top 25% lowest RMW.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/keygreensolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/20170516_184913-edited.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/keygreensolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/20170516_184913-edited-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"diversion energy veterans affairs palo alto\" title=\"20170516_184913 edited\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-706\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe <a href=\"http:\/\/keygreensolutions.com\">Key Green Solutions <\/a>Sustainability Tracking Awards were presented in Minneapolis, MN at the <a href=\"http:\/\/keygreensolutions.com\">Key Green Solutions <\/a>reception on May 16, 2017<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VA Palo Alto Healthcare System has been honored with the \u201cSustainability Tracking Award for a Medium Hospital\u201d for 2016 from Key Green Solutions, the leading sustainability management software company. The award recognizes VA Palo Alto Healthcare System as the best performing medium (100-499 beds) hospital that is successfully measuring, setting system goals, benchmarking, and creating &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.keygreensolutions.com\/blog\/index.php\/2017\/05\/18\/va-palo-alto-healthcare-system-has-been-honored-with-the-sustainability-tracking-award-for-a-medium-hospital-for-2016-from-key-green-solutions\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">VA Palo Alto Healthcare System has been honored with the \u201cSustainability Tracking Award for a Medium Hospital\u201d for 2016 from Key Green Solutions<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[21,18,19,11,12,14,10,9,13,16,17,8,20,15,7],"class_list":["post-705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-keygreensolutionscustomers","tag-awards","tag-cleanhealth","tag-cleanhealthawards","tag-data","tag-datatracking","tag-green","tag-healthcare","tag-hospitals","tag-key","tag-keygreensolutions","tag-pgh","tag-practice-greenhealth","tag-software","tag-solutions","tag-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.keygreensolutions.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.keygreensolutions.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.keygreensolutions.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.keygreensolutions.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.keygreensolutions.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=705"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.keygreensolutions.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1040,"href":"https:\/\/blog.keygreensolutions.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705\/revisions\/1040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.keygreensolutions.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.keygreensolutions.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.keygreensolutions.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}