CommonSpirit's Pledge to Decarbonize Health Care Sector

CommonSpirit has formally committed to pursuing the Biden administration's climate goal of reducing emissions by 50 percent by 2030 and achieving net-zero ...

Health Sector Pledge | HHS.gov

The White House and HHS launched the Health Sector Climate Pledge, a voluntary commitment by private sector healthcare organizations to climate resilience and ...

FACT SHEET: Health Sector Leaders Join Biden Administration's ...

FACT SHEET: Health Sector Leaders Join Biden Administration's Pledge to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions 50% by 2030 · Health Systems, Hospitals ...

CommonSpirit Health, United States | Health Care Climate Action

CommonSpirit gathered support for a net-zero ambition, as well as resource allocation to develop the organization's climate action plan, which includes ...

CommonSpirit Health 2022 Climate Action Plan

Hospitals and the healthcare industry are among the biggest contributors to the climate crisis, making up ten percent of the U.S.'s greenhouse gas emissions ...

CommonSpirit Announces Commitment to Reach Net-Zero by 2040

CommonSpirit Health today announced an industry-leading commitment to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 with an interim target to cut ...

CommonSpirit Health leaders lead push toward sustainability focus ...

CommonSpirit Health Chief Advocacy Officer and CHA board member Shelly Schlenker speaks on a panel in December at the 2023 UN Climate Conference, known as COP28 ...

HHS Shares Health Sector Emissions Reduction and Climate ...

Highlights include updates to the White House/HHS Health Sector Climate Pledge and bilateral collaboration on developing procurement guidance.

CR4HC Case Study: CommonSpirit | U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit

In 2019, the Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health combined to form CommonSpirit, a nonprofit health system that is dedicated to ...

HHS: 102 healthcare orgs have signed onto climate pledge

More than 100 health systems, payers, drug manufacturers, associations and other industry organizations have signed on to the Biden administration's greenhouse ...

A race to net zero—early lessons from healthcare's decarbonization ...

Climate change poses a threat to healthcare systems; at the same time, healthcare systems contribute to a worsening climate. Climate-induced disasters are ...

More than 60 health systems and hospitals sign climate change ...

More than 60 health leaders have joined a Biden Administration initiative in pledging to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030.

Climate Action Playbook for Hospitals |

Mitigation: Reduce GHG emissions from operations and implement low-carbon health care delivery. Resilience: Prepare facilities for climate impacts and help ...

The Commonwealth Fund - Decarbonizing the Health Care System

The health care sector plays an important role in the effort to address the climate crisis and achieve decarbonization. Its position as a critical service and ...

Action Collaborative on Decarbonizing the U.S. Health Sector

About the Program. Recognizing the critical need to address climate change through health sector leadership, the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) launched the ...

Shelly Schlenker on LinkedIn: CommonSpirit Health Joins Biden ...

Shelly Schlenker's Post · CommonSpirit Health Joins Biden Administration Pledge to Decarbonize Health Care Sector, Make Facilities Resilient to Climate Change.

Catalyzing Collective Action to Decarbonize Healthcare

In November 2022, Kaiser Permanente and Health Care Without Harm convened a Roundtable of health system and their top suppliers, ...

Providence joins Biden Administration pledge to decarbonize health ...

Providence has formally committed to pursuing the Biden administration's climate goal of reducing emissions by 50 percent by 2030 and achieving net zero ...

Health Care Giants Commit to Biden Admin Carbon Pledge ...

... health care's effects on climate change. Two of the country's five biggest private hospital systems – Ascension and CommonSpirit Health – joined major industry ...

Compiled-Public-Session-Slides.pdf - National Academy of Medicine

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