Learn how environmental sustainability goals start with commitment from our leadership.

We're reducing solid, hazardous and pharmaceutical waste. We also practice safe handling and disposal.

We’ve changed the way we sterilize and clean, swapping toxic chemicals for safer alternatives.

Operating rooms make up much of a hospital’s total waste volume. We’re doing something about that.

Good food is good for you. So we offer farm-to-bedside nutrition and healthy cafeteria options.

We consider the effects on the environment and people when making purchases at Stony Brook Medicine.

We explore alternatives to conserve water and energy.

We practice design and construction principles that transform buildings into healthy, healing spaces for all.

We understand that climate change directly impacts the health of our patients and communities.