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PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center

400 Northeast Mother Joseph Place, Vancouver, Washington 98664
Medical, health and fitness

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About

The region's health care leader and community steward for 155 years located in Vancouver, Washington. Repeatedly recognized nationally as a Top-100 Hospital, PeaceHealth Southwest provides a full range of outpatient and inpatient diagnostic, medical, and

Green Business Features

  • PeaceHealth removed the most environmentally impactful anesthetic gas from its operations with no impact on care provided.
  • Staff takeout meals are offered in reusable containers, eliminating the use of disposables that are sent to landfill.  
  • All patient and staff food is prepared from scratch with whole-food ingredients with 13-tons of prep food waste diverted to animal feed each year.
  • Patient and staff food waste is processed on-site in a biodigester as part of a Zero Food Waste effort. (Coming soon!)
  • Patient and staff food waste is processed on-site in a biodigester as part of a Zero Food Waste effort.
  • Multiple surgical materials and supplies are recycled with more than 80% of the 8-tons of sterile surgical wrap collected and recycled into new hospital products while diverting waste from landfill.  
  • PeaceHealth developed an Intranet site to facilitate staff sharing and reuse of equipment and supplies between departments versus buying new. 

Year Green Biz certified: 2022

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400 Northeast Mother Joseph Place, Vancouver, Washington 98664

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