energy management and waste management
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ENERGY MANAGEMENT AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
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ENERGY MANAGEMENT "Energy management" is a term that
has a number of meanings, but we're mainly concerned with the one that relates to saving energy in businesses, public-sector/government organizations, and homes:
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ENERGY MANAGEMENT
ELIMINATING UNNECESSARY ENERGY USE
IMPROVING THE EFFICIENCY OF NEEDED ENERGY USE
BUYING ENERGY AT LOWER NET PRICES
ADJUSTING OPERATIONS TO ALLOW PURCHASING ENERGY AT LOWER PRICES
ENERGY MANAGEMENT Reduce the damage that we're doing
to our planet, Earth. As a human race we would probably find things rather difficult without the Earth, so it makes good sense to try to make it last.
Reduce our dependence on the fossil fuels that are becoming increasingly limited in supply.
ENERGY MANAGEMENT Energy awareness
Recycle-Reduce-Reuse
Collecting household wastes and convert it into energy sources
ENERGY MANAGEMENT
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Kinds of WastesSolid wastes: domestic, commercial and industrial
wastes especially common as co-disposal of wastes
Examples: plastics, styrofoam containers, bottles, cans, papers, scrap iron, and
other trash
Liquid Wastes: wastes in liquid form
Examples: domestic washings, chemicals, oils, waste water from ponds, manufacturing industries and other sources
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Sources of Wastes
Households
Commerce and Industry
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Sources of WastesAgriculture
Fisheries
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WHAT SHOULD BE DONE Reduce Waste
- Reduce office paper waste by implementing a formal policy to duplex all draft reports and by making training manuals and personnel information available electronically.
- Improve product design to use less materials.
- Redesign packaging to eliminate excess material while maintaining strength.
- Work with customers to design and implement a packaging return program.
- Switch to reusable transport containers.
- Purchase products in bulk.
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WHAT SHOULD BE DONEReuse
- Reuse office furniture and supplies, such as interoffice envelopes, file folders, and paper.
- Use durable towels, tablecloths, napkins, dishes, cups, and glasses.
- Use incoming packaging materials for outgoing shipments.
- Encourage employees to reuse office materials rather than purchase new ones.