EMAS Eco-Management Audit Scheme In the Middle East Solomon Ioannou.
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Approach followed
Think Globally – Act Locally
BiodiversityEnergy
WasteClimate Change
Hazardous Waste Heritage
Deliverables
Two Environmental Reviews
Initial Environmental Review
Environmental Programme
Environmental Objectives
Environmental TargetsInternal Audits
Management Reviews
Objective:
Turn 2% of the garden area into a habitat of the endangered Tamarisk tree (m2)
Biodiversity
Obstacles Constructive perception
•not in one space•ugly tree•where can I find it?
plant it sporadically so it does not show much
Objective:
Guests shall become aware of good visiting behavior while at archeological sites (# pax)
Cultural Heritage
Obstacles Constructive perception
•what kind of information will it be?•where can I find such information?
provide awareness info in a brochure in each guest room
Climate Change
Objective:
Reduce CO2 emissions by replacing burners with LPG ones (# of burners)
Obstacles Constructive perception
none it is in our facilities upgrading programme anyway, so we will go ahead as planned.
Water
Objective:
Untreated pool backwash water shall not be discharged into the ecosystem (m3)
Obstacles Constructive perception
technically that would be expensive to pump it upwards towards the treatment plant
one solution is to create a septic tank
WasteObstacles Constructive perception
Who will be the recycling company?
Culture issues, how can we enforce it on our staff?
Management’s decision to go ahead
Objective:
Reduce waste by 5% (kg)