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Facilities Manager Peer Exchange Meeting

August 16, 2013

 

Participating Hospitals

  • Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
  • Lurie Children's Memorial
  • NorthShore University HealthSystem
  • Rush University Medical Center
  • Shriners Hospital for Children - Chicago
  • University of Chicago Medical Center

NOTE: If you would like to learn more about any of the following peer exchange discussion topics, please contact the CGHI team and we will connect you with the appropriate hospital(s).

Meeting Details

We toured Lurie Children's Hospital. Here are some pictures from the tour:

Building Energy Disclosure Ordinance Update

The City of Chicago is pursuing a Building Energy Disclosure Ordinance that would apply to Chicago hospitals. Click here to read the Ordinance.

Announcements

  • Take the Grumman/Butkus 2013 Hospital Energy and Benchmarking Survey. The deadline is August 30, 2013.
  • Apply to have your hospital recognized in the Energy Efficiency Challenge with ASHE and the EPA. More.
  • The CGHI Team can provide you with free technical assistance on your Portfolio Manager account or ComEd/Peoples Gas incentive applications. Contact Tom Jacks for details.