Case Study: Hackensack Meridian Health Hospitals Lead the Nation in Achieving Sustainable Healthcare Certification with Environ

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Overview of Case Study

Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is a premier nonprofit healthcare organization, standing as New Jersey's largest and most comprehensive integrated network. With a commitment to offering a full spectrum of medical services, innovative research, and compassionate care, HMH comprises 18 hospitals and over 500 patient care sites. Noteworthy accolades include having the top-ranked adult and children's hospitals in New Jersey according to U.S. News & World Report's 2023-24 rankings. However, beyond healthcare excellence, HMH is dedicated to environmental stewardship and community well-being.

Through collaboration with Environ, Hackensack Meridian Health successfully pursued The Joint Commission Sustainable Healthcare Certificate. By implementing Environ's recommendations and guidance, HMH not only demonstrated its commitment to environmental stewardship but also enhanced its strategic approach to sustainability, benefiting both the organization and the communities it serves. Environ's expertise in energy consulting proved instrumental in HMH's journey towards a greener, healthier future.

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