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UC Davis Health Sustainability Sustainable UC Davis

WebUC Davis Health Sustainability aims to create a resilient and sustainable healthcare model that celebrates the intersection between human and planetary health through mindful actions, engagement, and education that improves the lives of all for generations to come. UC Davis Health sustainability practices give health and patient …

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Leadership message: Sustainability progress at UC Davis Health

WebUC Davis Health was also honored with the Greening the OR Recognition Award, the health system’s third time receiving the award. Additionally, UC Davis Health received five designations in the Circles of Excellence, which honors up to 10 of the highest performing hospitals nationwide in various areas of sustainability. These areas included

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UC Davis Health Goals Sustainable UC Davis

WebIn 2020, UC Davis Health achieved the Practice Greenhealth Emerald Award, Greening the OR Recognition, and received the Circle of Excellence on Food and the Circle of Excellence in Green Building. In 2020, UC Davis Health procured 42.3% sustainable food products. For UC Davis accolades in sustainability, visit the Rankings & …

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UC Davis Health Sustainability Sustainable UC Davis

WebUC Davis Health has taken the pledge and is encouraging you to do so too! Climate Fellows launch interactive, self-guided campus sustainability walking tour. by Nick Houser; August 25, 2023; On April 25, during the 2023 Health and Wellness Fair, the UC Davis Health Sustainability team hosted a sustainability walking tour.

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Contact UC Davis Health Sustainability Sustainable UC Davis

WebKristina Cullen is responsible for developing, leading, and coordinating all UC Davis Health sustainability related initiatives. Kristina's efforts include chairing the UC Davis Health Sustainability Committee, providing recommendations for organization-wide sustainability goals and developing programs to meet the adopted goals, and …

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Health Care Without Harm awards UC Davis Health with Climate …

WebOf 200 participants in 18 countries, UC Davis Health earned the Gold Climate Resilience Award and the Silver Climate Leadership Award. UC Davis Health entered the challenge when it joined “Race to Zero,” a United Nations-backed campaign that rallies Institutions to cut emissions in half by 2030 and become net-zero by 2050.

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One of UC Davis Health’s most unique sustainability efforts leads …

WebOriginally published by UC Davis Health (SACRAMENTO) When most think about sustainability efforts, they think of saving water, recycling, and reducing carbon emissions from vehicles. They might even think of eliminating single-use utensils. And while UC Davis Health takes great effort in all these areas, the health system is also working …

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Sustainability Summit recognizes accomplishments, looks ahead …

Web(SACRAMENTO) Walking into North Addition Office Building Room 1001 on the morning of Nov. 13, guests at the UC Davis Health Sustainability Summit were greeted with a beautiful display of juice, chicken apple sausage, jalapeno-infused eggs and more. Only fitting, the summit began with remarks from Food and Nutrition Services’ Santana …

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UC Davis Health’s Kristina Cullen, sustainability efforts recognized …

WebOriginally published by UC Davis Health (SACRAMENTO) Environmental and Climate Change Literacy Projects (ECCLPs) recently recognized UC Davis Health and Sustainability Director Kristina Cullen in an article posted to its website. In the article, Cullen discusses her background in sustainability, the inspiration at the root of her work, and …

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Institutional Characteristics Sustainable UC Davis

WebUC Davis Health System Medical Center consists of research, hospital, clinical and educational (School of Medicine and Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing) facilities on a 145-acre campus. UC Davis Health System Clinic Network consists of clinical healthcare facilities, mainly in leased space, located in cities throughout the northern

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UC Davis Health takes the CA Clean Air Day pledge

WebHealth Care Without Harm awards UC Davis Health with Climate Resilience Award December 12, 2023. Sustainability Summit recognizes accomplishments, looks ahead to a healthier campus November 15, 2023. Follow us University of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616 | 530-752-1011.

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Environmentally sustainable emergency medicine Sustainable UC …

WebThe health system was named one of the Top 25 Environmental Excellence award winners, the highest honor awarded by Practice Greenhealth, which is the nation’s leading organization dedicated to environmental sustainability in health care. UC Davis Health was also honored with the “Greening the OR Recognition Award.”

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About Sustainable UC Davis

WebAbout Sustainability at UC Davis Sustainability at UC Davis has a long history connected to our academic and public service work. Dedicated staff at UC Davis and UC Davis Health have helped expand campus sustainability through long-term planning, implementation, assessment and engagement work. What do we mean by sustainability? …

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Announcements Sustainable UC Davis

WebThroughout the main UC Davis Health campus, bright green signs now appear in break rooms, nursing stations, offices, clean utility rooms, and just about everywhere else. Look closer and you’ll see that these pops of color are part of a new recycling program that ensures re-usable materials reach one destination: the recycling …

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Sustainable UC Davis

WebThe mission of the Office for Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion is to create a climate of inclusion reflected in structures, policies and practices; the demographics of UC Davis Health community; the attitudes and values of its members and leaders; and the quality of personal interactions. The university formally recognizes and pays homage

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Food & Dining Sustainable UC Davis

WebUC Davis Health is a Smart Catch Leader. UC Davis Health's hospital cafe has twice been recognized by James Beard Foundation as a Smart Catch Leader for its efforts serve seafood fished or farmed in environmentally-responsible ways. It is the only hospital in the nation to achieve this designation two years in a row (2019 and 2020).

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Sustainable UC Davis

WebUC Davis Health Sustainability Suggestion Box. Have a sustainability-related update, photo, article or award to share with us? Submit Here. Upcoming Events UC Davis Farmer's Market. May 8, 2024. UC Davis Farmer's Market. May 15, 2024. UC Davis Farmer's Market. May 22, 2024. More Events. Follow us

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Buildings Sustainable UC Davis

WebSustainable Building Standards. Under the UC Sustainable Practices Policy, all new buildings, except for acute care facilities, are designed and built to standards developed by the U.S. Green Building Council Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program (LEED).The UC Davis Health System also follows standards developed …

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Rankings and Awards Sustainable UC Davis

WebSacramento/Health: 2020 #101 in America's Best Employers for Diversity: Forbes: Sacramento/Health: 2020: UC Davis Health named on "Good Food 100 Restaurants" list: Good Food Media Network: Sacramento/Health: 2020: UC Davis Health named Smart Catch Leader for sustainable seafood procurement: James Beard …

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Recycle from A-Z Sustainable UC Davis

WebChoose plastics #1 or #2 whenever you can. Davis Campus: Recycle #3-6 containers at any bottle/can/containers recycling bin or mixed recycling bin on campus. Compost #7 PLA containers in compost bin and dispose of all other #7 containers. UC Davis Health: Dispose of plastics #3-7 in landfill/trash container.

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Zero Waste Sustainable UC Davis

WebThe Davis campus collects and recycles conventional materials (paper, cardboard, containers made from plastic, class, or aluminum) across campus. Select locations and special recycling programs may also recycle construction and demolition waste, scrap metal, hardbound books, lab gloves, toners and inkjets, and mattresses …

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Climate Sustainable UC Davis

WebGHGs emitted when fossil fuels are burned are the primary cause of climate change. The effects of climate change are being felt in shifting weather patterns, extreme weather events, rising sea levels, public health threats, changing ecosystems, and threatened wildlife populations. These effects, in turn, have serious economic and social …

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