EPP Issues & Resources

Consorta is a leader among GPOs participating in the national movement for environmental sustainability in health care. Consorta also participates in environmental initiatives being led by Practice Greenhealth, HCWH (Health Care Without Harm), the ANA (American Nurses Association), the AHA (American Hospital Association), and other environmental interest groups.

In support of the vision of these and organizations - health systems that embrace safer building products, clean air, energy and water efficiency, safe working practices, and a commitment to public health demonstrated through waste volume and toxicity reduction we offer education, tools and information about best environmental practices and environmentally preferable products in the following areas.

Chemicals & PBTs
Electronics
Healthy Food
Green Building
Laboratory Chemicals
Mercury
Pesticides
Pharmaceuticals