Posts Tagged ‘Practice Greenhealth’
Inova Health System Honored for Environmental Leadership at System and Unit Levels
Falls Church, VA – June 9, 2016 – Inova this month received the 2016 “System for Change” Award for its system-wide environmental leadership, and the 2016 “Greenhealth Partner for Change” Awards for excellence in environmental practices at all five operating units. The awards were presented by Practice Greenhealth, the nation’s leading healthcare community dedicated to…
Read MoreInova Receives Practice Greenhealth Environmental Awards, Named to Leadership Circle of Excellence
Award Winner Honored as a Leader in Environmental Sustainability (FALLS CHURCH, VA) – June 9, 2014 – Inova Health System has been awarded the prominent Greenhealth Emerald Award by Practice Greenhealth, the nation’s leading healthcare community focused on increasing efficiencies and environmental stewardship while improving patient safety. Four Inova hospitals received this honor, while another was…
Read MoreInova Health System Joins the Healthier Hospitals Initiative
Inova Commits to Reducing Its Environmental Footprint and Improving Health Outcomes Falls Church, VA – (May 6, 2011) – Inova Health System is proud to announce that it has joined the Healthier Hospitals Initiative (HHI), an effort to propel the healthcare sector toward environmental sustainability and improved patient care. “Inova is proud to be a…
Read MoreInova Health System’s Going Green Efforts Recognized by Practice Greenhealth
Inova Wins ‘System for Change’ Award for Sustainable Healthcare Falls Church, VA – (April 7, 2011) – Inova Health System is proud to announce it has received the System for Change Award from Practice Greenhealth. This award recognizes health systems that are working cohesively to gather data, set system goals, benchmark, and share successes in…
Read MoreInova Health System Joins Effort to Green the Nation’s Operating Rooms
Greening the OR Initiative Strives to Reduce Waste, Encourages Reuse and Recycling Falls Church, VA – (March 17, 2011) – Inova Health System is officially part of the Greening the Operating Room™ Initiative to help reduce the environmental impact of the nation’s operating rooms. Spearheaded by Practice Greenhealth, the initiative is an effort to raise…
Read MoreInova Health System Hospitals Earn National Award for Environmental Achievement
Inova Receives ‘Partner for Change’ Award from Practice Greenhealth Falls Church, VA – (May 20, 2010) – All five of Inova Health System’s hospitals were presented with the “Partner for Change Award” from Practice Greenhealth, a national membership organization for healthcare facilities committed to environmentally responsible operations. Inova Alexandria, Inova Fairfax, Inova Fair Oaks, Inova Loudoun…
Read MoreInova Health System Recognized by Practice Greenhealth for ‘Going Green’
All Five Inova Hospitals Win Awards at Global Conference Falls Church, VA – (May 22, 2009) — Inova Health System was recognized this week for its environmental improvement efforts at CleanMed 2009, a global conference held in Chicago for healthcare’s environmental leaders. Inova Fairfax Hospital was named a winner of Practice Greenhealth’s “Partner for Change” award…
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