In Call2Recycle’s recent research it was discovered that in many cases, take-back programs designed to collect multiple items need to be re-thought in order to be effective. The company’s findings indicated that many take-back programs underperform due to serious design flaws. Below you will find photos taken during the study that show the good, the bad and the ugly of collection kiosks.
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| Stony Brook University Medical Center (SBUMC) is the only academic medical center on Long Island, New York and Suffolk County’s only Level 1 Trauma Center. |
When it comes to eco-stewardship, Long Island’s Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) is a pioneer. In fact, it is the nation’s first hospital to pledge to reduce its environmental impact with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The EPA agreement is the ...
Read MoreFounded more than 100 years ago as the Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire is a landmark New England health facility as well as a landmark environmental steward.
As an active member of Practice Greenhealth – a membership organization for healthcare institutions committed to sustainable, eco-friendly practices – Dartmouth-Hitchcock promotes and practices sustainability, energy efficiency, water conservation and safe waste disposal. Collaborating with Practice Greenhealth, Dartmouth-Hitchcock was the first academic medical center in the U.S. to measure ...
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