In alignment with our mission of advancing health worldwide, UCSF Health is dedicated to improving our environmental impact, for the health of our planet and community. These website pages will showcase our work towards achieving sustainability, and how UCSF Health has become a leader in healthcare sustainability nationwide.
UCSF Health Sustainability is governed by the UC Office of the President Sustainability Steering Committee and the UCSF Advisory Committee on Sustainability. We participate in many sustainability working groups across UCSF Health and the UC Health system.
We are responsible for educating UCSF Health employees on sustainability initiatives and managing projects in collaboration with other departments. Our sustainability areas of focus include climate, energy, food, green building, greening the OR, procurement, transportation, waste, and water.
Dive into these areas below.