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Office Resource Management Strategies

This document evaluates the environmental impacts of various office activities. It identifies activities that cause depletion of natural resources like energy and paper usage, other resource usage increasing carbon footprint, hazardous waste, non-hazardous waste, and water usage. For each activity, it provides scores to evaluate the significance and provides management measures to reduce the environmental impacts.

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Office Resource Management Strategies

This document evaluates the environmental impacts of various office activities. It identifies activities that cause depletion of natural resources like energy and paper usage, other resource usage increasing carbon footprint, hazardous waste, non-hazardous waste, and water usage. For each activity, it provides scores to evaluate the significance and provides management measures to reduce the environmental impacts.

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Activity

Aspect
Description

Di /I

Impact
N/AN/E

Evaluation
Sc

Se

Total =
Sc+Se+D

Overriding
Factors
(LC / IPC
/ PP / Any
other)

Significan
ce

Management Measure

OFFICE ACTIVITIES

Office Activities

Energy Usage

Office Activities

Paper usage

Office Activities

Office Activities

Other resource
usage increasing
carbon footprint

Hazardous waste

Office Activities

Non hazardous
waste

Office Activities &


Work Shop
Activities

Water usage

Depletion of Natural
Recourses

Moderate

Depletion of Natural
Recourses

Trivial

Depletion of Natural
Recourses

Depletion of Natural
Recourses

Di

Di

Di

Di

Di

Di

Depletion of Natural
Recourses

Depletion of Natural
Recourses

Turn off computers, air conditioning equipment and


lights when not required. Use energy saving devices to
control usage, monitor energy usage, put up signs and
provide advice to encourage staff to save energy .
Purchase low energy usage lighting and lag water tanks
to prevent heat losses
Use paper with recycled content, use printers with duplex
facility, do not print out unless necessary, recycle paper.

Moderate

Turn off equipment when not in use, purchase supplies


that can be reused or easily maintained and has high
energy efficiency rating

Moderate

Identify, manage, collect (safely), temporarily store


hazardous wastes, identify appropriate permitted
waste collector to take waste for treatment and
disposal. Record incidents of non compliance with
regulations.

Moderate

Identify, manage, segregate, collect (safely), temporarily


store wastes, identify appropriate permitted waste
collector to take waste for recycling, treatment and
disposal. Record incidents of non compliance with
regulations.

Moderate

Water is precious in the Emirates. Fix flow restrictors to


taps and water closets. Do not use hosepipes unless
absolutely necessary. Do not leave taps running.

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