LHSC Green Team News

WELCOME TO THE LHSC GREEN TEAM NEWS!

This is a place for LHSC Green Team members and guest authors to share environment and sustainability articles with LHSC staff and the public. You can read more about the LHSC Green Team here.

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Greening Health Care: LHSC’s Sustainability Journey

December 24, 2024
Staff from the Radiography department smile for photo while tending to their departmental garden box.

Green Team’s Garden Box Initiative

August 21, 2024
LHSC Green Team members smiling for photo in front of the new pollinator garden area.

Bring on the Bees!

July 18, 2024
A naturalized field in the countryside with a wind turbine visible off in the distance. Image courtesy of Natural Visions Photography.

What Can You Do About Climate Change?

April 8, 2024
Photograph of two blue recycling bins, the new green bin, a trash bin, and a rain barrel at the side of a house.

London's New Green Bin Program: A Healthier City for All

March 19, 2024
Illustration of a front end loader dumping collected recycled materials onto a conveyor belt where they are sorted by workers as well as mechanical sorters.

How Single Stream Recycling Works at LHSC

March 19, 2024
Residential cold climate heat pump installed next to a house.

The Future of Heating in Canada: Debunking Myths about Heat Pumps

March 19, 2024
Illustration of a nurse and doctor disposing their coffee cups into a blue recycling bin

The Coffee Cup Recycling Journey

January 5, 2024
Volunteers from LHSC, SJHC, and London Enviornmental network standing in front of all the garbage collected during the Westminster Ponds Fall Cleanup.

Westminster Ponds Fall Cleanup a Huge Success!

October 10, 2023
Exterior view of LHSC University Hospital

Chilled Water Control Valve Upgrade at University Hospital

Sept 9, 2023
Typical ceiling office lights in a drop-ceiling

Turning on the LED Lights at LHSC

July 17, 2023
Environmental Waste Specialists standing in front of two waste bins

LHSC Recycles! 

July 17, 2023
Gas lawnmower and battery-electric lawnmower

The Green Choice: Battery-Electric vs. Gasoline Lawnmowers

June 26, 2023
Logos of the organizations and companies that are Champions of Sustainable Healthcare in Canada.

Discover the Champions of Sustainable Healthcare in Canada

June 26, 2023
Monarch on a Black-eyed Susan flower

Creating Your Own Pollinator Paradise

May 20, 2023