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CAPACCIO's sustainability team is ready to assist your "green team" in addressing your organization's sustainability challenges and opportunities. Whether you are just beginning to investigate how sustainability fits into your organization, or if you already have mature programs in place, our experts can help streamline your sustainability efforts and add significant value to your organization. CAPACCIO specializes in tracking and reporting metrics across all departments, whether for internal goals and cost saving measures, or for Practice Greenhealth Award Applications. Environmental Benefit: By improving internal and external communication of metrics and sustainability goals and resulting accomplishments, this service helps to advance an organization's overall sustainability efforts and also earn Practice Greenhealth awards. Water/Wastewater Engineering and Design Services 508-970-0033 ext. 134 The design and operation of sustainable water and wastewater systems requires attention to specific needs including ease of operation, energy conservation, and overall design value. Space constraints and difficult-to-treat waste streams are often encountered. CAPACCIO's engineers have significant experience developing creative, cost-effective solutions to recycle water, reduce waste, and improve energy efficiency. Whether conducting a wastewater characterization, pilot test, or operational optimization, we will guide you through the process and meet your project needs. Environmental Benefit: Clients will remain in compliance and also improve their overall wastewater treatment system operation and maintenance. Through greater efficiency, cost savings can also be realized. Centocor Ortho Biotech, Inc. (Johnson & Johnson) SIMPONI® (golimumab) 215-206-8269 http://www.simponi.com/ SIMPONI(golimumab) is a human monoclonal antibody that acts as a TNF (Tumor Necrosis Factor) blocker. Simponi in the US market is delivered in one of two options - the option being applied for is the 50 mg/0.5 mL in a single-dose prefilled SmartJect autoinjector. Dosing for Simponi is monthly or 12 injections per year. Environmental Benefit: SIMPONI is manufactured in plants using up to 50% renewable energy, uses the reusable GREENBOX, and uses 90% less material and packaging per patient than competitors.
LEED Consulting 847.328.3555 Ext. 281 http://www.grummanbutkus.com An industry leader in LEED consultation and energy modeling, Grumman/Butkus Associates (G/BA) is a nationally recognized consulting engineering firm that specializes in sustainability practices and energy conservation. G/BA's expertise in energy-intensive facilities with complex, integrated systems has resulted in a substantial hospital, healthcare and laboratory client list. G/BA has received Gold or Silver LEED certification on a large number of healthcare projects. Environmental Benefit: We deliver to our clients LEED-certified facilities and environments that use resources more efficiently; save substantial energy costs; provide healthier work environments and maximize patient health and healing. MEP Engineering Design and Consultation 847.328.3555 Ext. 281 http://www.grummanbutkus.com Grumman/Butkus Associates (G/BA) is a nationally recognized consulting engineering firm that specializes in MEP systems design services with an emphasis on sustainability practices and energy conservation. The firm is also an industry leader in commissioning services and LEED consultation. G/BA specializes in energy-intensive facilities with complex, integrated systems. This emphasis has resulted in a substantial hospital, healthcare and laboratory client list. Environmental Benefit: G/BA views every project as an opportunity to provide a creative solution that uses energy efficiently, reduces operating costs, improves the indoor environment and maximizes the client's return on investment. GT Environmental, Inc. Environmental Consulting Services 614-794-3570 Ext. 16 http://gtenvironmental.com Environmental consulting services for solid waste management, waste assessments, recycling programs, waste reduction programs, waste tracking software, OSHA safety programs, strategic planning, air permitting, air emissions evaluation, water permitting, hazardous waste and materials management, site assessments and brownfield redevelopment and remediation. GT's consulting services focus on achieving results in assisting clients with the development of waste reduction programs that lead to efficiencies and cost savings. Environmental Benefit: GT professionals assist clients with the evaluation of product usage to reduce emissions and to seek product alternatives with less impact to the environment. Halyard Health BLUE RENEW* Sterilization Wrap Recycling Program 1-844-HALYARD
Halyard Health* Medical Exam Gloves help safeguard healthcare employees from exposure to bloodborne pathogens and other infectious materials, whatever the task or procedure. From proprietary nitrile formulations to economical vinyl, there's a Halyard Health* Medical Exam Glove that's right for every clinical task. Ideal for moderate to high risk settings. Provide barrier protection against permeation of 27 chemotherapy drugs. Halyard Health* maximum coverage and protection. Environmental Benefit: Natural Rubber KIMGUARD ONE-STEP* QUICK CHECK* Sterilization Wrap 1-800-542-3577 http://www.kchealthcare.com Confidence you can see. Quicker than ever! KIMGUARD ONE-STEP* QUICK CHECK* Sterilization Wrap is the fast, easy way to ensure that instrument sterility is uncompromised. It's easy to see what sets QUICK CHECK apart. With two colors --white and blue -- bonded together, inspecting trays is easier and faster than ever! And, over 70% of Operating Room and Central Services users told us that QUICK CHECK Wrap gave them more confidence in their instrument inspections. Environmental Benefit: Recyclable, see BLUE RENEW 100% landfill-free manufacturing Made in the USA MICROCOOL* Surgical Gowns 1-800-542-3577 http://www.microcoolgowns.com The OR can be a very hazardous environment where clinicians routinely risk exposure to blood, fluids, and pathogens. MICROCOOL* Gowns meet the AAMI Level 4 liquid barrier standard. MicroCool Gowns deliver a perfect balance of essential properties: Fluid resistance Microbial resistance Flame resistance Lint and abrasion resistance Environmental Benefit: 100% Landfill-free fabric manufacturing Cleanly Incinerated: Over 90% #5 polypropylene PFOA-free HDR Architecture, Inc. Architectural, Engineering and Consulting Services 402-399-1000 http://www.hdrinc.com At HDR, we deliver award-winning designs for urban environments, campuses and buildings in the healthcare, civic, corporate and science + technology fields. And while we are most for delivering architecture, interior design and engineering services—for adding beauty and structure to communities through high performance buildings and smart infrastructure—our multidisciplinary teams also include the firepower of archeologists, economists, builders, analysts, artists and scientists, working together to make great things possible for our clients worldwide. known
Environmental Benefit: We adopted high performance building requirements on all projects, w/ in-house experts: sustainable building, climate change, renewable energy, sustainable materials, commissioning & energy modeling to maximize clients' return on investment HealthTrust Group Purchasing Services 615-344-3000 http://www.healthtrustpg.com HealthTrust recognizes the importance of providing its members with environmentally preferable purchasing solutions. Guided by our member-comprised Environmental Sustainability Network, we strive to contract for products and services that are better for public health and the environment as well as support the sustainability initiatives of member organizations. Environmental Benefit: HealthTrust, an active participant in the Practice Greenhealth GPO work group, is aligned with the mission of providers to reduce waste, energy and water consumption and increase product reuse and recycling. H-Source Private Marketplace for Hospitals to Buy/Sell/Trade Medical Devices, Equipment, and Pharmaceuticals from Each Other 1-888-900-4549 http://www.h-source.com H-Source is a private, hospital-to-hospital marketplace that allows members to buy/sell/transfer supplies and capital equipment with each other. This network is designed specifically to reduce health care costs and medical products waste. Our members have multiple options to choose from regarding the members they decide to transact with. Environmental Benefit: H-Source is a sustainable solution to the medical and pharmaceutical overstock in healthcare. The network aims to reduce the amount of medical waste entering landfills yearly. Imus Greening The Cleaning® Air Freshener & Deodorizer 551.996.8048 Air Freshener & Deodorizer instantly eliminates odors from smoke, fish, food, mold, mildew and virtually any organic odor. Long lasting, natural fragrance removes odors without masking. Proudly distributed by the Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired. Environmental Benefit: This product is packaged in plastic that is recyclable. Carpet & Upholstery Steam Extraction Cleaner 551.996.8048
Carpet & Upholstery Steam Extraction Cleaner cleans and brightens carpet surfaces. Easily loosens, lifts and removes embedded dirt from fibers. Can also be used for bonnet cleaning. Proudly packaged and/or distributed by the Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired. ECOLOGO® Certified. Environmental Benefit: This product is packaged in plastic that is recyclable. Carpet / Fabric Stain & Spot Remover 551.996.8048 Carpet / Fabric Stain & Spot Remover is a concentrated stain / spot remover and Penetrates and dissolves most stains and soils on carpet and fabric. Great for oils, inks and general soils. Proudly packaged and/or distributed by the Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired. ECOLOGO Certified. Environmental Benefit: This product is packaged in plastic that is recyclable. Clear Cut Floor Stripper 551.996.8048 Clear Cut Floor Stripper is a highly active, concentrate that is fast acting and easy to use. Very low odor, effectively removes green and traditional floor finishes. Proudly packaged and/or distributed by the Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired. ECOLOGO Certified. Environmental Benefit: The product is packaged in plastic that is recyclable. Cream Cleanser 551.996.8048 Cream Cleanser rapidly cleans and removes grime, soap scum, lime and scale from a variety of porous surfaces such as tub and shower stalls, sinks and toilets without scratching. Clings to vertical surfaces. Proudly distributed by the Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired. ECOLOGO® Certified. Environmental Benefit: This product is packaged in plastic that is recyclable. Foothold Floor Restorer 551.996.8048 Imus Greening The Cleaning® Foothold Floor Restorer is a one-step cleaner/maintainer that helps restore the gloss of virtually any coating on any type of floor surface including: resilient tile, terrazzo, marble, quarry stone, blue stone, Mexican tile, ceramic tile, concrete and sealed wood. Enhances safety by instantly improving the slip resistant properties of any surface it is applied to; will not cause buildup with routine use. Proudly packaged and/or distributed by the Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired. ECOLOGO® Certified. Environmental Benefit: This product is packaged in plastic that is recyclable. Graffiti Remover 551.996.8048
Reduced carbon emissions compared with disposable Non-essential packaging has been removed LifeScan, Inc. (Johnson & Johnson) OneTouch® Blood Glucose Monitoring Systems 408 942-5720 http://www.lifescan.com/ OneTouch Blood Glucose Monitoring Systems are accurate, convenient and can make blood glucose testing less painful. Models include: OneTouch Select, OneTouch UltraLink, OneTouch Ultra Mini/Easy DL, OneTouch Vita, OneTouch Vita2, OneTouch UltraVue, OneTouch Ping Environmental Benefit: Since 2007, eight more RoHS compliant meters have been added to the product line. Compliance with RoHS is several years in advance of any regulatory requirement to do so. Mazzetti Commissioning 615-312-6482 http://www.mazzetti.com Mazzetti offers Whole Building commissioning services supported by over 140 engineering design professionals. The key to our commissioning team is our people. All of our professionals have served as architectural engineers, mechanical and electrical engineers, facility managers, clean and toxic process, and telecommunications discipline leaders. Combine that with a highly experienced engineering staff, and you have a powerful consulting and problem-solving combination. Environmental Benefit: These services are outside of the traditional boundaries of engineering design and are provided to give you a comprehensive approach to facility conception, design, system testing, and operation. Environmental Performance Consulting 415-364-7284 http://www.mazzetti.com Mazzetti's environmental performance group supports our multidisciplinary MEPT engineering design and consulting services, providing clients with the expertise and tools necessary to prepare for upcoming regulations; awareness, education, and training; aid in mitigating their built environments' harmful impacts. Our experience spans the healthcare, mission critical, laboratory, and higher education environments. Services encompass environmental impact analysis, energy and greenhouse gas management consulting and emissions inventory, and emission-reduction strategies. Environmental Benefit: As national awareness and legislation surrounding climate change has increased, Mazzetti has focused expertise on helping our clients better prepare for the future.
Sterilmed Single-use medical device reprocessing and recycling 763-488-3354 http://www.sterilmed.com Sterilmed helps hospitals conserve healthcare resources and deliver maximum cost savings through safe, single-use device reprocessing. Sterilmed's single-use device reprocessing and recycling services divert more than 6 million devices from landfills annually and saved our customers nearly $94 million. Our reprocessing services are regulated by the FDA and have earned us an outstanding reputation for high quality. Environmental Benefit: In 2012, Sterilmed clients diverted over 3 million pounds of medical devices from landfills. SteriMed Medical Waste Solutions, Inc. SteriMed System 15 Call a SteriMed representative at 1.855.STERIMED (1.855.783.7463) http://www.SteriMedSystems.com The SYSTEMS 15 is a compact size portable, medical waste treatment system. The compact size allows for it to be installed in soled linen rooms or medical waste storage areas of hospital, dialysis clinics, surgical centers, medical clinics, laboratories and blood banks. Environmental Benefit: SteriMed on-site medical waste treatment reduces your facility's carbon footprint by eliminating the carbon emissions associated with offsite shipment and treatment of medical waste. SteriMed System 70 Call a SteriMed representative at 1.855.STERIMED (1.855.783.7463) http://www.sterimedsystems.com SteriMed System 70 is a patented clean-air hybrid technology system for on-site medical waste treatment and destruction that can process regulated medical waste, including sharps, dialysis filters, pads, bandages, plastic tubing, tissues, organic materials, whole blood units, and glass and lab ware. Designed especially for easy installation and onsite use in hospitals, surgical centers, dialysis clinics, blood banks, laboratories and other healthcare facilities that produce infectious or regulated medical waste. Environmental Benefit: SteriMed on-site medical waste treatment reduces your facility's carbon footprint by eliminating the carbon emissions associated with offsite shipment and treatment of medical waste. STERIS Corporation AMSCO® 400 Series Steam Sterilizers
LEED contributions for Linoleum includes:MR2;MR4;MR6 andEQ4.3 IQ Natural 1 914 400 7422 http://www.tarkett.com Johnsonite's iQ Natural is a major advancement in a commercial vinyl sheet flooring that combines beauty, high performance and sustainability. iQ Natural uses a revolutionary plasticizer based on renewable resources that increase the product's natural content to 75%, making it a more earth-friendly flooring solution. Recognized as the 2012 Best Of NeoCon Silver winner, this flooring solution offers options for any application- from healthcare to education, offices and retail. Environmental Benefit: Contains 75% natural content including 16% rapidly renewable content SCS FloorScore® Certified, NSF-33 Platinum Certified Asthma Allergy Foundation of America Certified IQ Optima 1 914 400 7422 http://www.tarkett.com "iQ™ Optima® Homogeneous Sheet & Tile: With the newest, freshest looks in vinyl flooring, iQ Optima offers a classic travertine look and beautiful depth of design. The homogeneous construction means the colors and patterns run throughout the thickness, so it maintains for life. With its iQ construction, Optima vinyl flooring seals out the elements to make it exceptionally easy to maintain. So you never have to strip or wax your floors. " Environmental Benefit: SCS FloorScore® Certified, NSF-33_ Platinum_Certified Asthma Allergy Foundation of America Certified Phthalate_free, except for recycled materials, no_waxing_required Millwork Contoured Wall Base 1 914 400 7422 http://www.tarkett.com The Millwork Wall Finishing System includes contoured wall base, chair rail, a corner guard, quarter round, and shoe moulding. Designed to coordinate with each other and with other elements in the space, they help simplify the finishing process of rubber flooring or vinyl flooring. The true beauty of Millwork, however, could be the cost savings versus real wood. Lower initial costs combined with ongoing maintenance savings makes Millwork a solution that helps boost productivity and ROI. Environmental Benefit: "Made in USA, 100% Recyclable, Phthalate-Free " SCS FloorScore® Certified, meets CA 01350 The look_of wood_without the_need_to harvest lumber Rubber Tile 1 914 400 7422 http://www.tarkett.com
Waste Management's LampTracker® offers environmentally friendly, safe, and simple recycling solutions for fluorescent lamps, dry cell batteries, lighting ballasts, mercury devices, computers, electronics, bottles, cans, and paper. The prepaid program includes recycling containers, shipping both ways via UPS or FedEx ground, recycling of the wastes, and complete online documentation of every container ordered and recycled. Containers are available in a variety of sizes and shapes. Bulk options are also available. For more information, visit www.wmlamptracker.com. Environmental Benefit: In 2013, Waste Management recycled or resold 35,235 tons of ewaste. Basel Action Network eStewards certification ISO 9001 and 14001 certifications WHR Architects, Inc WHR Architects' Sustainable Design Initiative (SDI) 713-852-3751 WHR is committed to environmental awareness and is pleased to offer services for sustainable facility design. We believe sustainable design represents a greater commitment to the community and eco-region by investing in the health of the environment, population and its resources. WHR has a large staff of LEED® Accredited Professionals and an in-house Sustainable Design Leader that enables us to lead the detailed coordination of sustainable design and provide the most cost effective, seamless and efficient documentation process possible for all sustainable projects, including LEED projects. Environmental Benefit: WHR projects are designed with AIA 2030 goals in mind, often to LEED standards and incorporate the following benchmarks: site conservation, energy efficiency, water reduction, healthy materials, financial success and social satisfaction. Xenex Disinfection Services Disinfection System 800-553-0069 http://www.xenex.com Xenex's patented pulsed xenon UV room disinfection system is used for the advanced environmental cleaning of healthcare facilities. The Xenex system has been repeatedly shown to integrate smoothly into hospital cleaning operations because of its speed and ease of use. The Xenex mission is to eliminate bacteria, viruses and spores in the patient environment that can cause hospital acquired infections and to become the new standard method for disinfection in healthcare facilities worldwide. Environmental Benefit: Xenex uses Xenon, a non-toxic, green technology for disinfection GPOs/Distributors: HPG