We help health systems find where their environmental footprint really comes from, prioritize the actions with the best environmental and financial return, and build the capability to sustain progress.
Research published in JAMA, Health Affairs, Environmental Science & Technology and the American Journal of Public Health.
| Publications | 100+ |
|---|---|
| Research citations | 4,700+ |
| Assessment standard | ISO 14040/44 |
| Academic home | NYU Langone Health |
| Honors | Fulbright Scholar |
Commitments are easy to make. Knowing what to do first is harder.
Many health systems have made decarbonization commitments, but lack a clear, prioritized roadmap with measurable KPIs.
Much of healthcare's footprint sits in purchased goods and clinical practice — areas that energy audits alone don't address.
Sustainability initiatives compete for budget. Leaders need to see operational and financial returns alongside environmental ones.
Know the real footprint of your products — and where to reduce it.
How we helpTurn commitments into a prioritized, evidence-based plan.
How we helpIndependent, expert review that makes your sustainability data credible.
How we helpBuild sustainability capability across your organization.
How we helpClient: NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business
“Dr. Thiel has been an invaluable resource in developing our environmental life cycle assessment capabilities and identifying ways to reduce our own environmental impact in health care delivery. She brings a level of expertise that is only matched by her ability to teach others.”
“Dr. Thiel is a delight to work with. She works collaboratively as a thought partner and has a wealth of knowledge in sustainability in healthcare, all of which helped the project tremendously.”
“Dr. Thiel brought her understanding and expertise of the healthcare sector to the project's planning, made introductions to several important stakeholders that helped gather insights, and conceived and wrote an academic manuscript that articulated the research.”
Tell us where you are on your sustainability journey and we'll follow up on how we can help.
