Environmental Resource Efficiency Improvement Plan

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TASK 1............................................................................................................................................1
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1. Identifying the environmental regulations applicable to the relevant local government area. 1
2. Resources and initiatives already implemented in that areas...................................................1
3. Relevance of initiative.............................................................................................................1
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1. Analysis ...................................................................................................................................5
2. Targets......................................................................................................................................5
3. Email........................................................................................................................................6
PART 2............................................................................................................................................6
Task 1...............................................................................................................................................6
Environmental resource efficiency improvement plan................................................................6

TASK 1
A.
1. Identifying the environmental regulations applicable to the relevant local government area
Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 is applicable to the Market World Shopping
Centre. Under this public councils have been formulated to address the requirements. This
regulation covers the objective to protect and restore the surrounding environment with the
objective of enhancing the quality of the area and is also required to maintain sustainable
development. It also ensures that the community has the access to rightful information about
pollution. To reduce the risk of human health and also works on degradation by initiating
activities that discharge the level of harm in that areas.
2. Resources and initiatives already implemented in that areas
The local government authorities have taken initiatives in for helping businesses and the
workplaces in reducing the carbon emission by providing additional funds and support. The
Policy called National waste policy is being initiated in collaboration with government and
businesses for implementing tailored solutions for reducing waste and effective utilization of
resources.
3. Relevance of initiative
Effective and optimum utilization of given resources is relevant in all the three industry
and through this initiative the businesses will be able to fully utilize the resources such as
material, necessities and can also look for resources which are recyclable in nature which will
help in reducing wastage and the negative influence on the environment. This is reduces the
number of purchases and would be helpful in various areas of management and cost saving.
B.
Measuring current consumption & identifying existing procedures of the work practices
and purchasing.
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Water Readings
Quarterly
Period
Water Use
kL/period
Aver Daily
Use
Cost of
Water per
kL
Sewage
Disposal
Costs
Connecti
on Fees Target Variance
1 3500 29.167 3.122 6340.25 4973.5 10000 -1313.75
2 3200 26.667 3.122 5796.8 4547.2 9000 -1344
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