In the United States, healthcare contributes to 8.5% of total carbon emissions which stems from Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions. A focus on environmental sustainability enables a healthcare system to minimize its footprint by reducing waste, improving energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions while serving as community role models. To be effective at addressing the many facets of sustainability, organizations need structure. Learn how sustainability and risk assessment can work together to help organizations understand how to be proactive to reduce risk. Join this session and hear from subject matter experts who will share insights on current legislation, areas of opportunity and available resources.
