How Green is Your Hospital?

Crothall Services Group is recognized as an industry leader in integrating environmentally friendly processes.

The chart below illustrates the service solutions that Crothall Services Group provides and which result not only in health and environmental benefits, but also in improved employee productivity, lower operating costs, and enhanced JCAHO readiness.

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES SOLUTIONS

Crothall Services Group reviewed its current cleaning process and has embraced many "Green" cleaning alternatives.

GreenSeal® Certified Cleaning Products.
In collaboration with its supply partners, Crothall has introduced a new line of "Green" cleaning products that have received certification from GreenSeal® (www.greenseal.org).

Environmentally Friendly Mopping System.
We've implemented a new "micro-fiber mopping system" that decreases water consumption, waste water creation, and chemical usage.

Safer Product Dispensing.
The implementation of the JohnsonDiversey J-Fill System, a new product dispensing system, reduces chemical exposure to the skin and overall water consumption.

Waste Stream Improvements.
Crothall's innovative waste stream management process prevents the mixing of "regular" waste with medical waste, reducing expense for our customers and sending less material to local landfills.

LAUNDRY & LINEN SERVICES

In an industry that encourages "re-usable" vs. "disposable" textiles, Crothall Services Group has been providing its clients with cost-effective and environmentally friendly solutions since day one. These solutions include:

State-Of-The-Art Washing and Drying Units.
Our state-of-the-art washing and drying units use less energy and reduces water consumption and waste.

Innovative Engineering Solutions.
Crothall employs innovative engineering solutions at our laundry plants such as using heat from dryer exhausts to re-heat water, helping to conserve energy and lower customer costs.

Improved Washing Chemicals.
We are constantly researching new washing chemicals to ensure that environmentally sound products are used.These products are not only kinder to the environment, but also to the textiles themselves, increasing usage time and reducing replacement costs.

FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

Crothall Services Group's Energy & Asset Management division provides a range of energy conservation solutions, including:

Efficient Lighting Systems and Thermostats.
Crothall Services Group installs lighting systems and thermostats that reduce energy use and cost.

Improved Air Filtration Systems.
Our air filtration systems are designed to enhance air quality and conserve energy.

Environmentally Friendly HVAC Systems.
Our HVAC systems provide energy conservation and cost reduction benefits.

Innovative Options for Re-Engineering and Retro-Fit Projects.
We advise clients on energy efficient, cost-effective options for large re-engineering projects.