The award recognizes hospitals leading the industry in innovation in sustainability by demonstrating superior programs and illustrating how sustainability is entrenched in their culture. Winners are selected from the Greenhealth Partner for Change Awards applicants.
The winners of the 2015 Practice Greenhealth Top 25 Environmental Excellence Award are:
- Advocate Christ Medical Center & Advocate Children’s Hospital-Oak Lawn (Ill.)
- Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital (Downers Grove, Ill.)
- Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center (Chicago)
- Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak (Mich.)
- Bon Secours Good Samaritan Hospital (Suffern, N.Y.)
- Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center (Midlothian, Va.)
- Cleveland Clinic
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (Lebanon, N.H.)
- Dell Children’s Medical Center of Central Texas (Austin)
- Gundersen Health System (LaCrosse, Wis.)
- Hackensack (N.J.) University Medical Center
- Harborview Medical Center (Seattle)
- Hudson (Wis.) Hospital and Clinics
- James E. VanZandt VA Medical Center (Altoona, Pa.)
- Littleton (Colo.) Adventist Hospital
- Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC (Pittsburgh)
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (New York City)
- Metro Health Hospital (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Ridgeview Medical Center (Waconia, Minn.)
- Seattle Children’s Hospital
- The University of Vermont Medical Center Unit (Burlington)
- UCSF Medical Center/UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital (San Francisco)
- University of Washington Medical Center (Seattle)
- VA Portland (Ore.) Health Care System
- Virginia Mason Hospital & Seattle Medical Center
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