Facilities Management

Facilities management provides tremendous opportunities for environmentally preferable choices.

Health care facilities large and small need to manage their facilities efficiently, affordably, and in compliance with federal and state environmental regulations. Issues from paint odors to solvent disposal to pesticide use and vehicle maintenance offer challenges to green ingenuity and ideals. From a building’s architecture and construction materials to its electrical and HVAC systems, green thinking can yield cost savings while contributing to a healthier workplace – and a less-polluted world.

The links above lead to information on environmental regulations, pollution prevention measures, and sources for further study.