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Water Management in Health Care Facilities, Second Edition

Monograph
This monograph provides detailed instructions on how to establish a water management program in health care facilities, including who to involve in the team, what areas need to be addressed, and how to prepare for ongoing success in mitigating threats.

The Health Care Leader’s Guide to Sustainability and Environmental Stewardship

This guide supports hospital leaders seeking to make their organization more environmentally sustainable through actionable strategies and resources.

Weathering the Storm: Health care facilities on the front lines of resiliency and recovery

This eBook features a collection of articles describing extreme weather events that have affected health care facilities across the country.

Foreword and Executive Summary - Electrifying Heat in an Existing Hospital

Learn why and how ASHE partnered with Providence St. Peter Hospital on a decarbonization feasibility study to electrify the existing hospital’s heat.

Electrifying Heat in an Existing Hospital

A groundbreaking case study on electrifying an existing hospital building’s thermal load — and a companion guide on starting decarbonization efforts

How to Prepare for a Decarbonization Study

How to Prepare for a Decarbonization Study outlines the steps a hospital team can take to initiate a decarbonization study at their facility.

Health Facility Commissioning Handbook

A how-to guide for optimizing health care facility performance. The Health Facility Commissioning Handbook provides step-by-step instructions for implementing the health facility commissioning process outlined in its companion volume, the Health Facility Commissioning Guidelines. Because of their 24-hour use and vulnerable population, many health care facilities require building system operations and maintenance procedures that are different than those for commercial buildings. The ASHE health facility commissioning process takes these differences into account.
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Takeda and Boston Medical Center Partner to Cut Health Care Emissions

Takeda and Boston Medical Center (BMC) have launched a strategic partnership aimed at developing innovative solutions to reduce hard-to-abate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions within the health care sector.

ASHE Sustainability Guide

Establish a green team, create an energy management plan and promote sustainability in health care with ASHE's Sustainability Guide.

ANSI/ASHRAE/ASHE Standard 189.3-2021

The purpose of this standard is to prescribe the procedures, methods, and documentation requirements for the design, construction, and operation of high-performance, sustainable health care facilities.