What We Do
Climate Corps Projects
Boston Medical Center – Lin Shi – 2013
Goals
Lin Shi worked at Boston Medical Center (BMC), the largest safety net hospital in New England.
Solutions
Shi benchmarked facilities and identified opportunities to improve data collection. She also analyzed energy-saving measures including implementing computer power management software and upgrading lighting systems to LEDs.
Potential Impact
Shi’s work contributed to BMC’s strategic roadmap to achieve its 25 percent carbon reduction pledge by 2020.
At a glance
Industry: Health Care
Project types:
- Clean and Renewable Energy
- Commercial Energy Efficiency
- Engagement and Behavior Change
Year: 2013
Location: Boston, MA
About the fellow
Lin Shi
Yale University
Lin Shi, a student at Yale University, was hired as the 2013 EDF Climate Corps fellow at Boston Medical Center.
