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04 Feb 2025 | The Fight For Green Hospitals In the Trump Era, with Rebecca Hou @Vizient | 00:57:15 | |
This episode is produced by Leaf Media, and powered by Greenly. 🌱 As Environmental Sustainability Director at Vizient, @Rebecca Hou is leading initiatives to decarbonize healthcare, tackling waste, supply chain emissions, and energy consumption. She’s proving that hospitals can care for both patients and the planet—without compromising the quality of care. Useful Links: Connect with Rebecca Hou Connect with Noémie Billion Newsletter: CSO Connect Website: Leaf Media Official LinkedIn: Leaf Media Global YouTube: Leaf Media Global Instagram: @LeafMedia.Global Your climate journey: Greenly's climate suite (2:17) Intro & Rebecca’s career journey (12:05) Sustainability priorities at Vizient (16:09) Why hospitals are slow to change—but making progress (19:36) Challenges of carbon accounting in healthcare (23:07) How to convince U.S. hospitals to adopt carbon accounting (26:26) First concrete steps to cut Scope 3 emissions (30:35) Doing sustainability work during the Trump era (35:10) The role of regulations in driving change (37:35) How to talk to kids about climate action (41:10) Collaboration across the healthcare system (42:37) Personal Q&A (47:52) Rapid-fire segment #Healthcare #Sustainability |