Climate Footprint
Reducing our Waste-Related Climate Footprint
Through our waste prevention and recycling initiatives we reduced greenhouse gas emissions a total of 68,246 MTCE (metric tons of carbon equivalent). Check out our impact!
Climate Profile for Fisher-Titus Medical Center.
Removed passenger cars from the road for a year:
 |
2005 31
2006 45,820
|
Growing tree seedlings for 10 years:
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2005
3,350
2006 6,288,750 |
Tons of waste recycled instead of being put in a landfill:
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2005 48
2006 86,841 |
Number of crude oil barrels which equal MTCE saved:
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2005 336
2006 587,695 |
Awards
American Hospital Association H2E Partners for Change Award, five-time recipient- American Hospital Association H2E Making Medicine Mercury Free
- Ohio EPA Mercury Challenge Award
- US EPA Wastewise Award for Mid-Size Business
- Ohio Hospital Association’s John Chapman Award
Figures are from the EPA WasteWise 2005 and 2006