Office of Energy & Sustainability

Sustainable Lab Checklist and WCM Green Labs Certification 

Research laboratories are energy and resource-intensive due to the sensitive work they conduct. To help them reduce their environmental footprint, we have created a Sustainable Lab Checklist outlining actions they can...

Aircuity is a centralized demand-controlled ventilation (DCV) system that adjusts the amount of air brought into a space based on real-time occupancy and air quality, thereby optimizing ventilation and saving energy. Aircuity’s sensors take air samples and measure a variety of levels, including CO2, volatile organic compounds (VOC), and particulate concentration in each zone....

The new NYP-WCM Environmental Sustainability Committee began in May 2025, as an expansion of the PeriOp Sustainability Group to address environmental issues that clinicians and staff in clinical spaces encounter daily. The PeriOp Sustainability Group was founded in 2022 as a partnership between the...