As pressure continues for health care to deliver maximum value with minimal costs, environmental stewardship programs become part of the organization's operational philosophy. The economic benefit of environmental stewardship allows money previously spent on energy and waste management, for example, to instead be directed to the core mission of providing health care services to all persons. Learn how Ascension Health, despite growing in scale over the past three years, has continued to demonstrate a reduced environmental impact through better management and reduced resource use in nine categories of environmental stewardship practical.