Wednesday, March 14, 2012

HOSPITAL RECEIVES GOVERNOR'S AWARD FOR SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES

Olympia, Washington

Seattle Children's Hospital received the 2008 Governor's Award for Sustainable Practices, Washington State's top environmental award of this kind. The hospital was the first to compost food waste, and now diverts about 1,400 pounds/week. The 250-bed hospital also saves over 7 million gallons of water annually as a result of retrofitting and …

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