Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 46.18
Liaison Suzanne Wood
Submission Date April 3, 2020
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STARS v2.1

UMass Chan Medical School
IN-24: Innovation A

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Suzanne Wood
Sustainability & Energy Manager
Facilities Managment
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Name or title of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome:
Partners for World Health Collaboration

A brief description of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome that outlines how credit criteria are met and any positive measurable outcomes associated with the innovation:
With support of UMass Medical School, UMass Memorial Medical Center, the University’s affiliated Hospital, partnered up with a non-profit organization called Partners for World Health, based in Portland, Maine, to reclaim unused medical supplies and distribute them to people in need both domestically and around the world. To-date over 6 tons of medical supplies have been donated by the medical center to Partners for World Health for use on medical mission trips.

Which of the following impact areas does the innovation most closely relate to? (select up to three):
Waste

Optional Fields

A letter of affirmation from an individual with relevant expertise or a press release or publication featuring the innovation :
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The website URL where information about the innovation is available :
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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