Sustainability in Health Care
Water conservation
Retrofitting with efficient plumbing fixtures greatly reduces water usage
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Most health care facilities can’t start from scratch to make sustainable upgrades; learn how retrofitting your existing building with efficient plumbing fixture, ultra-low flow toilets, and touch-free controls options can lead to big water-use savings in this video.
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