TAMPA, Fla., May 13, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SRI/Surgical Express, Inc. (Nasdaq:STRC), a leading provider of reusable surgical products and reprocessing services supporting the healthcare industry, announced today that Practice Greenhealth presented its “Champion for Change Award” to SRI Surgical for outstanding contributions to environmentally responsible health care. Practice Greenhealth, a national membership organization for health care facilities committed to environmentally responsible operations, honored its top performers at the Environmental Excellence Awards this week held in Baltimore, MD in conjunction with CleanMed, the premier Global Conference on Environmentally Sustainable Health Care.