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Facilities Environmental Team. Presentation to Facilities Directorate - 22 nd January 2008 Lynne Byrne, Ian Gibbs, Gill Shores, Trevor Savage. ENERGY & WATER. Water Consumption. 440 litres/day (£1.10 per day) Push taps and flow regulators 6 l/m (8-outlets)
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Facilities Environmental Team • Presentation to Facilities Directorate - 22nd January 2008 • Lynne Byrne, Ian Gibbs, Gill Shores, Trevor Savage
Water Consumption • 440 litres/day (£1.10 per day) • Push taps and flow regulators 6 l/m (8-outlets) • Cistern displacement devices (4-toilets) • Cost £250 • Point of use electrical heaters and zip heater
Gas Consumption • Space heating only • Good control BMS compensated and TRV’s • Well insulated pipe-work • Poor efficiency c.55% compared to 90% • £1,700/yr 12.6 tCO2 per annum - existing • £1,037/yr 7.7 tCO2 per annum - new
Office Energy Reduction (5-steps) • Measure • Choose energy efficient equipment • Switch it off • Awareness campaign • Switch off to cool down
Electricity Consumption • All tungsten filament now compact fluorescent • Mixture of lighting mainly energy efficient • Appliances continually left on standby • Timer plugs photocopier/shredder • Stickers & Posters • £2,398/yr 12.9 tCO2 per annum
Building U-Values • Solid brick walls • Loft to be insulated through warm-zone • Single-glazed window units • No renewable energy
Travel Impacts • 1552 km/week (22-people) 200 km/week • walking/cycling • 1,700 tonnes CO2 /year • Cycle2Work Scheme • Travel Plan
The Objective • To create a more efficient and environmentally responsible office • To perform a waste minimisation programme • To raise awareness about environmental responsibility • Recycling at end of use
The Process • Ensure commitment • Systematic approach • Set priorities • Assign responsibilities • Implementation • Review
Next Steps • Implementation • Document approach for other areas as a model • Awareness Presentations