And employing life cycle management approachesiv
This activity requires you to take responsibility with an organisation for developing
workplace sustainability policy. You are provided with case study /scenario in the
· Management commitment
· Planning & communication processes
· Site security
· Visual impact (greening of site, maintenance)
. in the shopping center
Market World Shopping Centre is managed by a team of professionals
who have a very keen sense of business and a commitment towards
environmental
sustainability. Lately, the team has been working on the development
and
implementation of a sustainability policy in order to bring
sustainability to all
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1. Water Usage Plan – The present water usage of Market World Shopping Centre will substantially be reduced by efficient water usage practices and use of efficient water systems that include replacing all water facilities with efficient ones. Use of grey water will be maximized wherever possible to help minimize the use of fresh water.
efficient systems in lifts, escalators, control entry systems, and machines used in cleaning, processing, and other uses throughout the shopping centre.
c) The formed to compose an email to asking for the needs and requirements
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Lighting Management Plan
| Remodeling activity as per plan, fixing a glass wall replacing concreted wall on the South facing façade and introducing ceiling skylights in all possible areas to introduce natural light into the building | Aug 2019 |
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| Installing a computerized light management system that controls light intensity in all areas as per use and requirement |
Waste Management Plan
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| Establishment of a worm farm for conversion of food waste into fertilizer that will be used on all green areas inside and outside the complex |
Total waste recycled
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| All leaking taps and fixtures fixed | Aug 2019 |
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| Rainwater collection system installed | Sep 2019 |
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| Greywater usage system installed that uses greywater in toilet flush and for watering plantation | Nov 2019 |
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Total water usage
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The scope of this policy is limited to water usage, energy usage, and waste management. In future other areas of concern will also |
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➢ Procedure (how the policy is implemented)
: This policy will be implemented by following this procedure
5. Reporting and communication of the results of all such activities on a continuous basis to all stakeholders.
➢ Roles and responsibilities (who is responsible for the implementation of the policy)
. boards, mailing progress reports, etc
. Conservation Act 1999
PART 2
Make recommendations for policy options based on the likely effectiveness,
timeframes, and cost. This could include barriers to changing policy, costs for
A full scale survey of all equipment and systems used in the Market World Shopping
. Centre should be initiated using external expert evaluators
The Sustainability Policy was developed through a step by step
process starting with a detailed survey of existing practices and
exiting equipment and systems being used. Expert advice was sought for
analyzing the impact of existing practices and systems and identifying
appropriate practices, equipment, and systems that will be implemented
and acquired. All stakeholders were consulted and taken into confidence
while the policy was being
developed. All relevant suggestions were presented for evaluation and
were used wherever
. possible
iv. Sustainability or environmental targets or key performance indicators
v. Organizational costs for implemented the required changes
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Heating and Ventilation bills to be monitored
| Remodeling activity as per plan, fixing a glass wall replacing concreted wall on the South facing façade and introducing ceiling skylights in all possible areas to introduce natural light into the building | Aug 2019 |
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Fluorescent lamps used after replacing all incandescent lamps in the shopping centre, LED
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| Installing a computerized light management system that controls light intensity in all areas as per use and requirement |
Waste Management Plan
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Total waste recycled
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Total water usage
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management and reportingsystems
· Install Light bulbs replaced with compact fluorescent lamps
across the complex saving 1,729kWh/yr. Greenhouse gas savings:1.8 tonnes/yr
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6. Communication – All relevant details of the policy will first be communicated to all stakeholders. This will help getting their support and eventual success of the policy.
9. Reporting and communication of the results of all such activities on a continuous basis to all stakeholders.
➢ Roles and responsibilities (who is responsible for the implementation of the policy)
. boards, mailing progress reports, etc
➢ Review (how frequently the policy will be reviewed)
The policy will be designed to specifically comply with all relevant legislation especially the Environment Protection and Biodiversity
. Conservation Act 1999