Awards

University Health Network, guided by the Energy & Environment Department, is proud to have won these eco-friendly awards…

2019

• Local Impact Awards at UHN: Energy & Environment Department
• Global Green & Healthy Hospitals 2020 Health Care Climate Challenge – Gold, Climate Resiliency
• Global Green & Healthy Hospitals 2020 Health Care Climate Challenge – Gold, Climate Leadership
• Smart Commute Platinum

2018

• Toronto Hydro Energy Innovation Award: Best MUSH Customer 1MW+
• Smart Commute Platinum

2017

• LEED Silver Certification – Krembil Discovery Tower (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design)
• Global Green & Healthy Hospitals 2020 Health Care Climate Challenge – Gold, Climate Resiliency
• Global Green & Healthy Hospitals 2020 Health Care Climate Challenge – Gold, Climate Leadership
• Toronto Hydro Excellence Awards:  Most Innovative Project Award (energy efficiency) Chad Berndt
• Smart Commute Platinum
• Waste Reduction Week Inter-Hospital Challenge Winner

2016

• Canadian College of Health Leaders: Energy and Environmental Stewardship Award
• Global Green & Healthy Hospitals 2020 Health Care Climate Challenge – Gold, Climate Resiliency
• Global Green & Healthy Hospitals 2020 Health Care Climate Challenge – Gold, Climate Leadership
• Toronto Hydro Excellence Awards:  Most Innovative Project Award (energy efficiency) Mike Kurz
• Smart Commute Gold & Games Champion Workplace

2015

• Global Green & Healthy Hospitals 2020 Health Care Climate Challenge – Silver, Energy Efficiency
• Global Green & Healthy Hospitals 2020 Health Care Climate Challenge – Gold, Climate Resiliency
• Global Green & Healthy Hospitals 2020 Health Care Climate Challenge – Silver, Climate Leadership
• Ontario Hospital Association Green Health Care Award – Green Hospital of the Year, Toronto Rehab
• Ontario Hospital Association Green Health Care Award – Individual Leadership, Rita Soares
• SmartCommute Gold Workplace

2014

• Ontario Hospital Association Green Health Care Award – Energy Efficiency Winners Circle (first recipient of award)
• Ontario Hospital Association Green Health Care Award – Waste Reduction
• Ontario Hospital Association Green Health Care Award – Green Hospital of the Year Finalist
• SmartCommute – Employer of the Year Award

2013

• Ontario Hospital Association Green Health Care Award – Energy Efficiency
• Ontario Hospital Association Green Health Care Award – Water Conservation
• Isaac Prashad – G.E. Water Proof Not Promises Award

2012

• Recycling Council of Ontario – Silver Waste Minimization Award in the Communication category
• Metrolinx – Silver Smart Commute Workplace Award

2011

• Metrolinx – Smart Commute – Sustainable Transportation Award

2010

• Ontario Water Works Association – Water Efficiency Award
• Green Toronto Award – Water Efficiency
• Practice Greenhealth – Environmental Leadership Circle

2009

• Canadian College of Health Service Executives – Energy and Environmental Stewardship Award
• Practice Greenhealth – Environmental Leadership Circle
• Smart Commute – Employer of the Year Award

2008

• Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment – Pollution Prevention Award
• Practice Greenhealth – Environmental Leadership Circle

2007

• Hospitals for a Healthy Environment – Making Medicine Mercury Free Award
• Hospitals for a Healthy Environment – Environmental Leadership Award

2006

• Ontario Hospital Association Green Health Care Award – Overall Leadership

2005

• Natural Resources Canada Energy Efficiency Award
• Recycling Council of Ontario Waste Minimization Award

2004

• City of Toronto – Bicycle Friendly Business Award

2003

• Ontario Hospital Association Green Health Care Award – Energy Efficiency

2002

• Ontario Hospital Association Green Health Care Award – Individual Leadership