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UW Health – UWHC Summer 2013

UW Health – UWHC Summer 2013. Christian Leedle UW-Madison, Biological Systems Engineer. UW Health Overview. Strategic partnership consists of: UW Hospital and Clinics (UWHC) School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH) UW Medical Foundation (UWMF). UW Health Overview.

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UW Health – UWHC Summer 2013

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  1. UW Health – UWHCSummer 2013 Christian Leedle UW-Madison, Biological Systems Engineer

  2. UW Health Overview • Strategic partnership consists of: • UW Hospital and Clinics (UWHC) • School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH) • UW Medical Foundation (UWMF)

  3. UW Health Overview Photo by Timothy Hughes of UW-Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin.

  4. UW Health Overview • UW Hospital and Clinics has approx. 8,000 employees • UW Hospital • Clinical Science Center (CSC) and AFCH • Approximately 3.6 million ft2 • Obtains utilities from campus • Where do I work? • Plant Engineering • What do we do?

  5. UW Health Overview • UW Hospital and Clinics has approx. 8,000 employees • UW Hospital • Clinical Science Center (CSC) and AFCH • Approximately 3.6 million ft2 • Obtains utilities from campus • Where do I work? • Plant Engineering • What do we do?

  6. Employee Awareness

  7. Green STEPS Challenge 88 Green STEPS 228 Participants

  8. Green STEPS Challenge • Using the EPA GHG equivalency calculator

  9. Energy Star Portfolio Manager • Enter consumptions of different utilities • Energy conservation tool • Comparison to other relevant buildings • 69 or better required for LEED certification

  10. Energy Audit • Purpose- Increase efficiency/score • Sustainable Engineering Group/MG&E • Focus • Air Handlers • Electrical Systems • Controls • Lighting

  11. VendingMiser • Being installed at hospital and clinics • 46% reduction in energy consumption • $150/year energy savings • $40-$80 maintenance savings

  12. Construction Waste Management Plan • Construction on new buildings/additions • Refresh Program (in house) • First priority- Minimize waste • Second priority- Reuse materials • Third priority- Recycle

  13. Construction Waste Management Plan • Items to be recycled/disposed of responsibly • Ceiling tiles • Ballasts • Fluorescent bulbs • TVs/Electronics • Metals • Wood • Vinyl Flooring

  14. Air Quality Modeling Datasheet • Exhaust fumes entering air intake • Problematic hospital layout • HEPA filters • Traps 99.97% of 0.3 micrometer particles • Document differential pressures and complaints received

  15. UW Hospital Cafeteria

  16. Clinic Composting Program

  17. Thank you!

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