Swisslog Healthcare achieves LEED® Silver Certification

Swisslog Healthcare Solutions has achieved LEED® Silver Certification for the existing buildings at its North American headquarters facility.

LEED also known as Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Certification is the most widely known green-building program in the world, transforming buildings and communities  in all 50 states and 135 countries.

LEED-certified companies demonstrate leadership in corporate responsibility and sustainability through reducing carbon emissions, using less energy and contributing to a healthier work environment.

Mike Hoganson, President of Swisslog HCS North America said, “LEED certification is the culmination of 2 years’ effort in sustainability projects at Swisslog.” He also said, “Our gains in operational efficiency and cost reduction provide a sound business justification for the stewardship programs we have in place as a result of our participation in the LEED program.”

Achieving LEED Certification is the first milestone in an ongoing sustainability plan at Swisslog HCS.

Swisslog Healthcare Solutions is a leading supplier of automation and software solutions for material transport and medication management in healthcare units.

Swisslog is a global provider of integrated logistics solutions for warehouses, distribution centers and hospitals. It comprehensive services portfolio ranges from building complex warehouses and distribution centers to implementing Swisslog’s own software to intra-company logistics solutions for hospitals.