Project reduced energy use

Reducing energy use is an important part of the medical center’s effort to achieve net zero building emissions by 2030.

Recycling event a success

The medical center diverted a total of 12,040 pounds from landfill this year during the annual recycling event.

Sustainability win with reusable isolation gowns

Nebraska Medicine is saving 2,000 disposable gowns a day!

Energy curtailment

Control energy demand to lower emissions and costs.

Bikeshare and transit

As the weather warms up, we can expect to see an increase in bicycle commuters coming to campus.

A review of sustainability successes

From 2012 to December 2019, the med center’s sustainability engagement increased significantly.

Under the microscope: LiveGreen and Earth Month

A discussion between Lindsay Neeman (Manager, Facilities and Planning) and Jeffrey P. Gold, MD (Chancellor) – Video

Reducing printing, waste

While working from home, the Nebraska Medicine Payer Relations Department was able to decrease paper usage by 83%!

LiveGreen: N95 mask decontamination

One of the biggest challenges the medical center faced was buying and using N95 masks.

Blankets for Kids

Old lab coats helping kids, seniors