Birley Environmental Management System and Energy Projects Helena Tinker Environment and Energy Systems Manager Manchester Metropolitan University
Birley Our Environmental Management System (EMS) Policy, Strategy and Reporting Energy Projects focus area Key Points
History of Environmental Management Standards Control of Pollution Act 1974 Environmental Protection Act 1990 EMS STANDARDS……..
ECO MANAGEMENT AND AUDIT SCHEME 1995
ISO / 2004/2015
EcoCampus
Business Benefits…. Ethical Economic Legal Commercial Source: Deborah Harrison
ISO and EcoCampus March March 2015 Dec 2015
Environmental Policy Areas DIRECT INDIRECT Risks and Opportunities
MMU Fit CORPORATE STRATEGY Student Experience Research Innovation International Sustainability Environmental Policy Area DirectIndirectLead Stakeholder Energy management Director of Estates & Environment & Energy Manager Emissions and discharges Water management Waste management Waste and Recycling Manager Transport management Travel Plan Manager Capital programmes Director of Estates Buildings maintenance Biodiversity management Academic lead (biodiversity and green infrastructure) Sustainable procurement Head of Procurement Teaching sustainability Deputy vice chancellor Sustainability research TBC Engagement Engagement Manager
New Environmental Procedures Examples include: WASTE MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN PRINCIPLES- NEW BUILDINGS CONTRACTOR CONTROL ENERGY MANAGEMENT POLLUTION INCIDENT RESPONSE PLAN
Birley Targets: 35% less by 2015/16 ( gas and electricity) 50% less by 2020/21 (From 05/06 baseline) Progress to date (13/14) 9% less electricity 44% Less Gas (consolidation & warmer weather) 23% Carbon reduction (Scope 1 & 2) Energy
Birley Impact of backlog maintenance & capital programme (Master plan) and current energy projects ( Salix funded) on Energy and Carbon. Options for investment- Strategic, process improvements Report reported to Finance director next week and ESB Energy Investment Strategy
TRIANGULUM Triangulum: The Three Point Project Demonstrate. Disseminate. Replicate Funding Stream - Horizon 2020: Lighthouse -Smart Cities and Communities 25m Euros from EC shared across partners ( Project Total 29m euros)
Aim To significantly accelerate the industrial-scale roll-out of smart city solutions integrating technologies from Energy, Transport and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) 5 year project
Which European Cities? Cities: Manchester Eindhoven Stavanger Follower cities: Prague Leipzig Sabadell
Partners Lead Partner- Fraunhofer IAO, Germany 21 other partners across the six cities Manchester Partners: Corridor Focus Lead partner: MCC University of Manchester MMU Clicks and Links Ltd Siemens- Energy Package Launch Event took place in Feb 2015
Overall Project Activities Refurbishment of Buildings to near zero energy use Integration of electric vehicles and EV-charging infrastructure Generation of renewable energy Smart integration of energy demand, supply and storage solutions Development and implementation of a smart city ICT Reference Architecture Installation and operation of open data platforms and service engines Smart participation and citizen engagement in planning and implementation Involvement of SME’s and start-ups for the design of value-added smart city services Catalysing Smart City Ownership Creating collaborative Business Models for public and private stakeholders
MMU Focus- ENERGY Energy Strand – Technologies for MMU Birley estate – Other Technologies provided by Siemens ICT strand - Linked to smart city open data ICT system Demand reduction, on-site generation and storage, advanced controls and semi- automatic grid independence.
Energy Summit- Led By Siemens Manchester Partners- UOM, MMU, Council To discuss possible technologies Hosted by MMU Date: Monday 23 rd March (9-1pm)
RGF4 and Heat Network Final stages of securing Loan ~£490K LED Upgrades and Controls: – Sandra Burslem- £207K – 562 Lights – Geoffrey Manton- £284K – 1223 Lights DECC Heat Network on Oxford Road- Feasbility
MMU Environmental Design Principles New Buildings and Refurbs Issued to external design teams, with a copy of the Environmental Policy at the point of Invitation to tender and then project inception Projects will then require a bespoke Project Environmental Brief (PEB), which will include project specific targets and specifications taken from a standard list
Contact Helena Tinker Environment and Energy Systems Manager W: mmu.ac.uk/environment