Groups of health care leaders within the American Hospital Association (AHA) have launched the “Sustainability Roadmap for Hospitals,” a web-based resource for the hospital management to understand and achieve energy efficiency targets.

The website provides background material, sample actions plans, case studies, and target-setting and tracking tools for clear steps health care organizations can take to improve their sustainability efforts and reduce the environmental impacts of their facilities and operations.

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http://www.environmentalleader.com/2010/12/20/hospitals-plot-course-with-sustainability-roadmap/