Outcome 8: Be able to support sustainability and minimise waste in an organisation 8.2 Use technology in work task(s) in ways that minimise waste In a business environment i can reduce waste by using technology in a number of ways. Some examples of this are: Regularly checking printers and fax machines for any faults ensuring they are in good working order to maintain a good standard of printing. When needing to convey information to a colleague‚ using a telephone instead of using paper and pen/
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--1-- Bharat Electronics Limited | | Type | State-owned enterprise Public | Traded as | BSE: 500049 NSE: BEL | Founded | Bengaluru‚ India (1954) | Headquarters | Bengaluru‚ India | Number of locations | 9 factories | Key people | Mr. Anil Kumar (Chairman) | Revenue | 5‚404.7 crore (US$983.66 million)(2011))[1] | Net income | 737.3 crore (US$134.19 million)(2011))[1] | Employees | 11‚961 (March 2009)[1] | Website | www.bel-india.com |
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to be hanged because of poor quality of air ENGR. YVONNE LIGAYA F. MUSICO 2 Historical Background • The first significant laws were federal statutes passed in the United States in the 1970’s dealing with air and surface water quality and hazardous waste ENGR. YVONNE LIGAYA F. MUSICO 3 Why are Environmental Laws Passed? • After environmental problems were understood and made public‚ citizens and US congress had to be convinced of the seriousness of the risks‚ so laws could be passed to protect
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HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Definition A hazardous waste is any waste or combination of wastes that poses a substantial danger‚ now or in the future‚ to human‚ plant or animal life and which therefore cannot be handled or disposed of without special precautions. The Hazards and Disasters can be classified into four categories viz.‚ Natural events‚ Technological events‚ Man-made events and Region-wise events. The adverse impacts caused due to the indiscriminate disposal of Hazardous Wastes (HWs)
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Waste Minimization Techniques Mike Lancaster Green Chemistry Network Waste Treatment Cost of Waste PREVENT TREAT & DISPOSE DISPOSE Cost of Waste Legislation 1900 2000 1 Waste Minimization Techniques • • • • Prevention is better than cure Get it right at the R&D stage Chemists do not have all the answers! The answer lies within a multi-disciplinary team – – – – – chemists chemical engineers production business health‚ safety‚ environment specialists
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Assignment -2 Assessment 2: individual coursework assignment this task is about demonstrating your understanding of the construction of significant international maritime policies and the difficulties in ensuring they achieve their safety objectives. The task for you to carry out is: Identify a significant international maritime policy or amendment to existing policy introduced by the IMO or the European Commission during the last decade (2004-2014) that in your view has created controversy
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Chapter I The Problem and Its Background Introduction In the Filipino culture‚ families live together in the same house. The parents‚ together with their children‚ together with their other relatives maintain a close family bonding. Because of this‚ the house is a place for nurturing children‚ a place wherein they can be safe from any harm and pollution. Filipinos are also dependent in the environment. Filipino children loves playing in the playground‚ loves to swim in the river and to climb
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Chapter I A. Introduction Solid waste can be classified into different types‚ depending on their source; household waste is generally classified as municipal waste; industrial waste as hazardous waste‚ and biomedical waste or hospital waste as infectious waste. The term “solid waste ’ ’ means any garbage‚ refuse‚ or sludge from a waste treatment plant‚ water supply treatment plant‚ or air pollution control facility and other discarded material‚ including solid‚ liquid‚ semisolid‚ or contained
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STANDING OPERATING 17 May 2012 PROCEDURE STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE FOR COLLECTION‚ STORAGE‚ AND TURN-IN OF HAZARDOUS WASTE AND NON-REGULATED WASTE‚ 9TH MISSION SUPPORT COMMAND/THEATER SUPPORT GROUP (MSC/TSG) MAINTENANCE FACILITIES 1. Definition. The 9th MSC/TSG Maintenance Facilities include the following locations: Fort Shafter Flats‚ Honolulu‚ Hawaii; PFC Kaoru Moto‚ Wailuku‚ Hawaii; SFC
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The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act‚ 1981 * The Environment ( Protection) Act‚ 1986 The Environment ( Protection) Rules ‚ 1986 * Manufacture‚ Storage‚ and Import of hazardous chemicals Rules‚ 1989 * Hazardous Waste management ( management and handling) Rules‚ 1989 * Biomedical Waste (management and handling) rules‚ 1998 * The Public Liability Insurance act‚ 1991 and the public liability insurance rules‚ 1991 The Water (Prevention and Pollution) Act‚ 1974:This is
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