Dr David J Horton PhD, MBA, MSc Beta Management Systems Copyright© 2011 Beta Management Systems - All Rights Reserved

Enjoyed by some at the expense of others Earths Resources endangered

Acid rain Global warming VOC’s Vehicle emissions

Machinery Music Traffic

An all too familiar scene!

Effluent discharges Water supply Groundwater pollution Contaminated marine life Destruction of reefs

Landfill Packaging Incineration

Burntland report

“Development that meets the needs of the present, without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs” Burntland report

Reduce risk & liability Facilitate better business processes Minimise waste & energy bills Enhance company reputation Improve compliance Meet concerns of third parties

Reduce risk & liability Facilitate better business processes Minimise waste & energy bills Enhance company reputation Improve compliance Meet concerns of third parties Improve marketing potential Improve marketing potential

A management tool Drives performance improvement NOT an award for being “environmentally friendly”! Setting a baseline of environmental performance Past, present and future

Prepare a GAP analysis

Focus on significant environmental aspects & impacts

Prepare a GAP analysis Focus on significant environmental aspects & impacts Ensure compliance with legislation and other requirements

Prepare a GAP analysis Focus on significant environmental aspects & impacts Ensure compliance with legislation and other requirements Create a framework to promote continual improvement

Environmental Aspect

“an element of an organisations activities or products or services that can interact with the environment”.

Environmental Aspect “an element of an organisations activities or products or services that can interact with the environment”. Environmental Impact

Environmental Aspect “an element of an organisations activities or products or services that can interact with the environment”. Environmental Impact “Any change to the environment whether adverse or beneficial, wholly or partially resulting from an organisations environmental aspects”

Environmental Aspect “an element of an organisations activities or products or services that can interact with the environment”. Environmental Impact “Any change to the environment whether adverse or beneficial, wholly or partially resulting from an organisations environmental aspects”

ActivityAspectImpact Driving a car Exhaust gases Global warming

Establish and communicate a policy and objectives Establish an environmental policy manual Establish any necessary supporting procedures & instructions

Priority 1 Do not Use Products & processes with environmentally negative impacts Priority 2 Re-use Priority 3 Reduce (Use of energy resources & waste) Priority 4 Recycle Priority 5 Remove legally with due care to the environment

Policy Statement

Environmental Manual

Policy Statement Environmental Manual Operating Procedures

Policy Statement Environmental Manual Operating Procedures Work Instructions

The past The present The future

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