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Environmental management at the University of Gothenburg – how does it affect work at the laboratory ?

Environmental management at the University of Gothenburg – how does it affect work at the laboratory ? . Ullika Lundgren Miljöcontroller ullika@gu.se 031 7869870. Environmental Management around the clock – ISO 14001, EMAS and environmental legislation demands :. Inventory

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Environmental management at the University of Gothenburg – how does it affect work at the laboratory ?

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  1. Environmental management at the University of Gothenburg – howdoes it affectwork at the laboratory? Ullika Lundgren Miljöcontroller ullika@gu.se 031 7869870

  2. Environmental Management around the clock – ISO 14001, EMAS and environmental legislationdemands: • Inventory • Planning • Targets and plans • Fulfillmentoflaws • EnvironmentalAudits • Follow-up • Reporting • Results in continuity, possibilityofstrategic planning and continuosimprovement.

  3. Inventory– handling ofchemicals as a significant environmental aspect- extent- risk

  4. Planning- laboratoryresponsibles- laboratoryhandbooks - KLARA- stafftraining- routines for handling solid and liquidwaste- routines for storingoftoxics

  5. Targets and plans ( ”Handlingsplan för miljö och hållbar utveckling 2011-2015”) (The plan will be in English shortly) Target for Chemicalsubstances • The University shall lessen the amountof present chemicals at the SIN-list with at least5 percentto2015 comparedwith the results from 2012. • Assignmentstodeans/ headofdepartments and university director • Plan for and implementactivities relevant for the own operations. Target för Environmental Risks The University shallminimize the amountof incidents resulting in negative environmental impact and work for minimizing the consequencesofsuch incidents. • Assignmentstodeans/ headofdepartments and university director • Plan for and implementactivities relevant for the own operations.

  6. FulfillmentofLaws and EnvironmentalAudits • Checklist for fulfillmentoflawsonce a year for all departments • Howare the laws fulfilled? How is thatcontrolled? • EnvironmentalAudit from three different angles: • Lawdemands • Demands from the standard ISO 14001 • Ownroutines • How is it actuallyworking in reality? §

  7. Follow-up and reportingwww.gu.se/miljo • Sustainabilityreporting – results from all targets and good examples and best practice from the departments. • EMAS-reporting • Swedish EPA and MinistryofEducation • Ministryof Energy • MinistryofTransportation • Global ReportingInitiative • International Sustainable Campus Network

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