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  Disinfecting is a crucial part of any healthcare facility’s functioning. However, there are a myriad of different cleaners/disinfectants available, with there even being a distinction between traditional and “hospital grade” ones. Understanding that difference can prove critical to effectively disinfecting. In this manufacturer roundtable, Healthcare Facilities Today speaks with disinfectant manufacturers about the difference…

  In this era of remote and hybrid work, if an organization wants employees to come to the facility, it needs to prioritize occupant needs. That goes for any industry, including research and development companies. Revolution Lab’ new, highly-amenitized and wellness-infused facility, designed by SGA, is the latest example. The 180,000-square foot research building, along…

The acute strain from labor shortages, inflation, and endemic COVID-19 on the healthcare industry’s financial health in 2022 is easing. Much of the improvement is the result of transformation efforts undertaken over the last year or two by healthcare delivery players, with healthcare payers acting more recently. Even so, health-system margins are lagging behind their…

Wells Fargo initially invested in early-stage startup Turntide Technologies seven years ago, won over by the company’s business plan to produce energy-saving motors that slash power consumption for heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems. Now the bank is a marquee user of Turntide’s technology, which can be used as a drop-in motor replacement in HVAC equipment…

The government of Yukon released its Our Clean Future report this past December, outlining greenhouse gas emissions data for 2021. Emissions, not including mining emissions, were four per cent above 2020 levels. The territory is aiming to reduce emissions by 45 per cent by 2030 and reach net zero by 2050. The government recently added…

While sports fans know that the University of Connecticut (UConn) is known as the Basketball Capital of the World, the university has recently been recognized on the national level for its ongoing commitment to sustainability by being ranked as one of the top 25 schools on The Princeton Review’s Top 50 Green Colleges list for…