Our Commitment to a Bright Future

At Embassy Healthcare, we are challenging our teams to reduce carbon emissions at all of our buildings! Our lighting systems are upgrading to LED lighting as a part of Our Commitment to a BRIGHT Future. When you use less electricity less fossil fuel is burned by the utility company thus reducing the carbon emissions or Greenhouse Gas equivalent necessary to make that electricity. An annual reduction of 129,119 kWhrs equals a reduction of 201,733 pounds of carbon dioxide (CO2) which is equivalent to:

Did you know that research shows LED lighting can be up to 60% more energy efficient than the basic incandescent bulb?

This is equivalent to greenhouse gas emissions from:

• 19.7 gasoline-powered passenger vehicles driven for one year
• 227,133 miles driven by an average gasoline-powered passenger vehicle

This is equivalent to CO2 emissions from:

• 10,296 gallons of gasoline consumed
• 11.5 homes’ energy use for one year
• 101,241 pounds of coal burned
• 1.2 tanker trucks’ worth of gasoline
• 227,133 miles driven by an average gasoline-powered vehicle
• 8,989 gallons of diesel consumed
• 17.8 homes’ electricity use for one year
• 3,737 propane cylinders used for home barbeques