“EcoShift went the extra mile for us, identifying the hidden energy savings that we were unable to find on our own and helping us make progress towards our sustainability goals.”

Dale Coke, Owner, Coke Farm

“EcoShift conducted clear and compelling economic analysis on the impacts of electricity rate design on conservation, energy efficiency, and solar PV.”

Andy Katz, Sierra Club

“EcoShift provided a comprehensive Climate Action Plan that exceeded our expectations. Their expertise and thorough analysis resulted in a highly effective plan that will help us meet our strategic goals.”

Santa Cruz Community Credit Union

“EcoShift brings experience and background that is not currently common in the field of sustainable business practices and we are delighted with what they did and continue to do for us.”

Ian Browde, CEO, Greening Point, Inc.

“Your ideas present a clear, direct methodology we can—and will—use to show our end user how to maximize their dollars and make the right choice for our environment at the same time. ”

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ PURCHASING DEPARTMENT
 

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Hospitals

EcoShift works with hospitals to address the link between human health and a sustainable environment.

We offer an innovative, comprehensive approach in the health care industry to help make your facilities more cost-effective, healthy and sustainable. As sustainability becomes more central in this sector, we help your hospital stay competitive. If any of these statements are true for you, fill out the form below for a free consultation.

√ Our hospital wants to know how we can save money by using resources such as energy more efficiently.
√ Our patients increasingly care about the sustainability of our hospital and their healing environment.
√ We want to maximize the success of our strateg by engaging our employees in meeting our goals.

EcoShift partners with The Co-Lab to offer a set of seamless services to suit your needs. This team has extensive expertise in the health services sector, having led both UCSF Medical Center and UCLA Health System to achieving the Partner for Change Environmental Excellence Award from Practice Greenhealth. Depending on your situation, we will help you identify the right offerings from our services portfolio.

Our full process of energy and sustainability transformation in hospitals includes each of the following areas, but, depending on your situation, only certain pieces of the puzzle will be right for you.

Assessment, Planning & Visioning.

To create a successful long-term strategy for financially prudent sustainability leadership, all hospitals need to know exactly where they are, where they would like to go, and how they will get there.

• Sustainable Facilities Vision Workshop
• Comprehensive Energy and/or Sustainability Assessment
• Sustainability & Energy Plan

Energy & Climate Change.

For a full read on how we walk you through energy and climate planning, see our EnergyShift and ClimateShift brochures.

• Comprehensive Energy Efficiency Assessment
• Renewable Energy Study
• Greenhouse Gas Inventories, Reduction Targets, and Tracking
• Energy Efficiency Implementation Assistance

Sustainability in Operations.

Using the latest industry-level information in this sector, such as Practice Greenhealth resources and the Green Guide for Health Care, we guide you through all aspects of operational sustainability.

• Recycling Program Development
• Green Procurement Policies & Practices
• Medical Waste Reduction
• Healthy Food Sourcing
• Building
• Transportation

Education & Engagement.

Sustainability initiatives become truly viable when employees are actively and intimately involved. We integrate this work at all levels of our solutions.
• Health Care Sustainability Education and Training
• Staff Engagement and Awareness Campaign

We recommend starting with an EcoShift Scoping Package, which includes sustainability roadmap development, initial strategy facilitation, metrics assessment, and energy performance benchmarking. This will give you an understanding of which services makes most sense for you. Let us know if you’d like a free initial assessment by one of our sustainability experts and we will contact you within 5 business days.

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