What are the major updates to the 2008 Revised GGHC Operations section?
The 2008 Revised GGHC Operations section is the most significant revision to date, marking the completion of a rigorous development process including two public comment periods. The section was expanded from 72 points to 121 points and reorganized to group credits by facility department, creating a more user-friendly tool. Regulatory standards, best practices, and resources were updated to reflect the most current available information, including alignment with the 2008 revision of LEED® for Existing Buildings-Operations and Maintenance rating system, with permission, where applicable. Emerging priorities in health care operations and maintenance are reflected in the update, including emissions reporting, low-impact grounds maintenance, sustainable food service, and multi-attribute environmentally preferable purchasing policies. The self-certifying nature of the GGHC lends itself to continuous improvement. The revised Operations section emphasizes goal setting and establishing ongoing
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