About Us
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is one of the world's premier cancer treatment and research institutions. Founded in 1884, MSK is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, conducting innovative research, and offering educational programs in cancer treatment and prevention. The center is located in New York City and is affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical College and Rockefeller University.
Sustainability at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
MSK is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The center has focused on energy efficiency, waste reduction, and sustainable building practices. MSK's sustainability efforts include:
- Implementing energy-efficient lighting and HVAC systems to reduce energy consumption.
- Promoting recycling and waste reduction programs throughout its facilities.
- Utilizing green building practices in new construction and renovation projects.
- Engaging in sustainability education and awareness programs for staff and patients.
While specific ESG reports and carbon footprint calculations for MSK are not readily available, the center's commitment to sustainability is evident through its ongoing efforts to minimize its environmental impact.