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Inova Health System Marks Earth Day with Tree Plantings, Educational Fairs
Falls Church, VA – (April 29, 2010) – On Thursday, April 22, Inova Health System celebrated Earth Day at its hospitals with a variety of activities for employees and patients. Educational fairs and tree plantings with executive leaders were held at Inova Alexandria, Inova Fairfax, Inova Fair Oaks, Inova Loudoun and Inova Mount Vernon hospitals. Inova’s…
Read MoreInova Health System Recognized by Local Conservation Organization for ‘Going Green’ Program
Inova Awarded 2010 Elizabeth S. Hartwell Conservation Award Falls Church, VA – (April 27, 2010) – Inova Health System is the proud recipient of the 2010 Elizabeth S. Hartwell Conservation Award, presented April 24 at the Elizabeth Hartwell Eagle Festival in Lorton. The Elizabeth S. Hartwell Environmental Education Fund recognized Inova for its dynamic “Going Green”…
Read MoreInova Health System Celebrates Earth Day, Marks Progress of ‘Going Green’ Initiatives
Activities Include Planting Garden for Pediatric Patients, Tree Plantings, Tree Seedling Giveaway Falls Church, VA – (April 19, 2010) – On Thursday, April 22, Inova Health System will celebrate Earth Day at its hospitals with a variety of activities for employees and patients. Inova Alexandria, Inova Fairfax, Inova Fair Oaks, Inova Loudoun and Inova Mount Vernon…
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…
Read MoreInova Health System to Celebrate Earth Day with “Green” Activities
Hospital Events Include Farmers Market, Plant Swap, Scrub Exchange Falls Church, VA – (April 16, 2009) — Inova Health System is celebrating Earth Day on Wednesday, April 22, with special activities at each hospital campus. Inova’s Earth Day plans not only represent the organization’s recognition of its environmental responsibilities, but also celebrate the System’s expanded commitment…
Read MoreInova Health System Going Green to Celebrate Earth Day
System Forms Partnership with EPA Falls Church, VA – (April 17, 2008) — As part of the worldwide Earth Day celebration on April 22, Inova Health System made a commitment to “go green” and is promoting the idea of “reduce, reuse, recycle.” All of Inova’s hospitals and facilities throughout Northern Virginia have formed Going Green Committees which…
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