2025
Elizabeth Eldridge, Kaiser Permanente’s Director of Sustainability, emphasizes the need to educate doctors about DEHP risks, stating that greater physician awareness can lead to substantial change (The National News Desk)
In this episode, Mike Hower interviews six sustainability leaders from various industries to understand how companies balance compliance, credibility, and storytelling in their sustainability communications (The Sustainability Communicator)
2024
Kaiser Permanente and Vizient co-chair the newly launched Collective Healthcare Action to Reduce MedTech Emissions (CHARME) initiative (PR Newswire)
Kaiser Permanente switched to DEHP-free IV bags and tubing over a decade ago, highlighting California’s new law banning DEHP in medical devices (Trellis)
2023
Kaiser Permanente’s Futuro Health initiative is explored in a new case study on and local hiring, by the Healthcare Anchor Network.
2022
Kaiser Permanente plans to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 with an aim of net zero by 2050.
Becker’s Hospital Review, in collaboration with Cardinal Health, highlights how Kaiser Permanente is driving environmental stewardship and sustainability forward.
2021
Kaiser Permanente tops LEED health care facility rankings, demonstrating our longtime dedication to improving community health and protecting the environment.
2020
Kaiser Permanente became the first health system in the United States to become carbon neutral in 2020.
Kaiser Permanente supports Inner City Capital Connections to strengthen local small businesses through free training, coaching, and connection to capital.