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Recycling

… rebates for the metal and X-ray film recycled totaled nearly $14,000. Hauling that waste away would have cost the organization $61 a ton, or $45,000 for the year. Gundersen began achieving a 45 percent recycling and reuse rate of the solid waste stream in 2014, saving the organization approximately $70,000. Practice … recycled and reused more than 9,400 pounds of blue wrap. View the case study Waste management Gundersen's waste management program incorporates recycling and reduction …

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Resources

…  October 15, 2013 Ways to go green at work and home  August 22, 2013 Reducing food waste  July 23, 2013 Gundersen powers up biomass boiler  May 3, 2013 Energy … Clinic Solar Upgrade Sparta Clinic grows Gundersen Onalaska Clinic Harnessing waste heat Using waste to create energy Turning cow waste into energy - Middleton … campus renewal Sustainable building renovations Transforming blue wrap Waste management Easy changes to eliminate food waste Envision photos Biomass boiler …

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Envision Project Videos

… dairy biogas renewable energy project A unique partnership is turning cow waste from farms into renewable energy. Gundersen Health System and Dane County in … sustainability coordinator, shares earth-friendly tips. Watch Video Reducing food waste Chef Thomas shares how Gundersen reduced food waste by 70 percent. Watch Video … Energy efficiency and green principles Alan Eber, manager of Engineering and Energy Management, shares Gundersen's green construction principles. Watch Video Envision …

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Energy efficiency and green principles

… Energy efficiency and green principles Alan Eber, manager of Engineering and Energy Management, shares Gundersen's green construction principles. Envision Videos AJAM: …  October 15, 2013 Ways to go green at work and home  August 22, 2013 Reducing food waste  July 23, 2013 Gundersen powers up biomass boiler  May 3, 2013   Contact Us …

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Our Programs

… Envision has set the standard for sustainability—from innovative recycling and waste management programs—to a robust energy conservation program and innovative …

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Renewable Energy

… renewable energy project—from executive buy-in to regulatory issues. Biogas Using waste to create energy When you think "landfill" you probably don't think "renewable … Think again! Gundersen partnered with La Crosse County on a project that captures waste biogas at the landfill and turns it into electricity and heat. Enough energy … [email protected] Other programs Energy conservation Recycling Waste management Related videos AJAM: Wisconsin hospital uses alternative energy  December …

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Learn from the Leader

… energy, building with environmentally friendly materials and recycling construction waste. Why is Gundersen Envision qualified to help you? Gundersen's commitment to … and benchmarking facility performance Lean "kaizen" events to launch an energy management program Common sources of energy waste Validating improvements with measurement systems Renewable energy project …

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Jeff Thompson, MD

… in Clinical Care, Yale University, New Haven, CT "Quality, Safety and Value: Waste Reduction and Pollution Prevention Metrics that Matter" 4/6-8/18 Medical … Health and Care System, Beijing, China "Collaborating with Communities on Health Management"; "Development of a Green Health Care System" 01/17/17 Lean Association …

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Gundersen Envision

… footprint. As healthcare organizations continue to implement population health management programs, many are considering how their environmental footprint affects … wind power and using solar energy Learn about Wind and Solar Energy We use landfill waste to create energy Learn about Biogas Energy We have an impressive 67% recycling/diversion rate. Learn about Recycling & Waste Management We heat and power with renewable biomass from our region Learn …