Environmental Initiatives at UPMC

As recognized for achieving the highest level possible of the Sustainable Pittsburgh Business Compact in 2014, UPMC is a regional leader of incorporating sustainability.

Since 2007, the UPMC Environmental Initiatives program continues to address the incorporation of environmental sustainability in operations, services, and community impact.

What are Environmental Initiatives?

Goals of the UPMC Environmental Initiatives program are:

  • Resource conservation
  • Demand reduction
  • Waste minimization
  • Employee health and safety
  • Education
  • Sustained or improved quality of service
  • Industry performance alignment
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Research collaboration
  • Community collaboration for extended impact

Learn more about what the UPMC Environmental Initiatives program is doing for the community.

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