The attached article comes from Finance Newspaper in Slovenia. It has been translated and can be found in its original form at  http://www.finance.si/8812667/Za-bolni%C5%A1nice-dva-milijona-prihranka---%C4%8De-se-bo-kdo-zganil. Tone Lovšin, Trokar company: The longer the state of reprocessing remains vague

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Healthcare organizations are in the business of supporting human health. Yet the irony is that health care organizations, and the hospitals they operate, are no small players in contributing to climate change. Hospitals account for

As a data-driven organization, we decided that we needed to measure our sustainability programming. Our very first environmental goal was to reduce energy by 20 percent by 2015 from a 2008 baseline, which I am

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