Author/Editor     Kralj, Davorin; Pivec, Gregor
Title     An aspect of sustainability in the hospital Maribor - optimization supplying of electricity and heat energy
Type     članek
Source     International journal of energy and environment
Vol. and No.     Letnik 1, št. 1
Publication year     2007
Volume     str. 45-50
Language     eng
Abstract     The environment management is the consequence of EU Environmental Policy and Slovene Environmental Policy. Energy is a critical element essential to the delivery of quality healthcare services. Organizations assume responsibility for their economic success as well as for the environment and society. This paper presents a model that is developed to optimize the operation of electricity and heat energy in a Hospital Maribor. The model can be used for decision support regarding in both design and operation of hospital energy systems. The approach is composed of an aspect of Sustainability, Sustainable Management and optimization model to optimize the selection and operation of electricity and heat energy. For the Hospital Maribor, sustainability management means using resources efficiently and sparingly, acting in a socially responsible way and thus enhancing the Hospital's reputation.