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Key Green Solutions Enters Agreement to Provide Exclusive Sustainability Management Software to University of Maryland Medical Center
August 25, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Key Green Solutions LLC (KGS), a leading hospital sustainability management software company, announces that it has entered into an agreement with University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) to provide exclusive Sustainability Management Software to UMMC in Baltimore, Maryland.
Jeff Burks, Relationship Manager for KGS, commented, "We are very pleased that UMMC has selected KGS as the provider of its sustainability management software. UMMC is one of the nation’s most successful models for growing sustainability in their facilities. We welcome Denise and her high quality UMMC team to the KGS family and are looking forward to a mutually rewarding partnership.”
Denise Choiniere, Sustainability Manager for UMMC states, “UMMC chose to partner with KGS to help us streamline and track our sustainability goals. KGS's willingness to work with us to develop the best tool possible to help us move our sustainability program forward is very exciting. Not to mention the time saved by not having to manual enter data, frees up staff to work on other projects.”
About UMMC Goes Green
The University of Maryland Medical Center has emerged as a leader in the statewide movement to adopt more environmentally sound practices thanks to the efforts of its Green Team.
The Green Team, consisting of UMMC doctors, nurses, and other staff members, has been instrumental in implementing hospital-wide policies to reduce waste, lower energy consumption, and promote healthy air quality and sustainable food choices.
Denise Choiniere, MS, RN, founded the UMMC Green Team in 2007 with help from a grant she received from Health Care Without Harm, an organization that supports environmentally friendly health care. Members of the UMMC Green Team are committed to:
- Reducing environmental risks to our staff, patients, and our communities.
- Promoting the welfare and health of individuals and the environment.
- Leading by example in the responsible use and care of resources.
- Taking responsibility in promoting conservation and environmental stewardship.
About Key Green Solutions, LLC.
Key Green Solutions is a leading provider of a sustainability management software suite for Health Care. The organization is focused on hospitals and their quest for increasing their efficiency in managing and monitoring energy, waste, water, and hazardous waste as they deliver care in their facilities. KGS also provides a unique project management module within their software suite that helps to develop a “culture of sustainable practices” and “cost savings” management. The Company offers its software suite to hospitals, shared hospital laundry facilities and insurance companies to improve the organization by measuring and managing inputs and outputs of the facility. The product ultimately helps hospitals to reduce the cost of patient care in the facilities it serves. For more information, visit the KGS website at www.keygreensolutions.com.
Media Contact:
Key Green Solutions, LLC
Mark E Huizenga – Managing Partner
616.735.2950
mark@huizenga-consulting.com
