Green Engineeering
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Green EngineeeringMr. Kerins
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What is Green Engineering Engineers work to
improve and protect the environment and enhance human health
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Renewable Resources Resources that
can be replenished in a reasonable amount of time.
Example –wood Housing, paper,
sun, etc
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Non Renewable Resources Resources that are
not replenished in a reasonable amount of time
Examples Coal and oil
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LEEED LEEED Leadership in
Engineering Energy and Environmental Design
Certified Green Structures
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Green Structures Sustainable sites
Design sensitive to plants, land, consumption impacts, existing and emerging eco-systems
Water Efficiency
Minimizing amount of water used in buildings. LEED requires 20% reduction
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Green Structures Energy &
Atmosphere Energy efficiency
and performance Limiting carbon
footprint Avoid air and
water pollution
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Green Structures Materials and
Resources Strategies for
waste management and construction
Construction waste Regionally
produced material
Indoor Environmental Quality Automatic sensors
and individual controls for Humidity Temperature Ventilation
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Green Structures Regional Priority
Financial credits are awarded based upon green efficiently and based on scores of 0-100.
Minimum score of 40
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Resource and Recovery Closed Loop
system Tons of waste is
reduced to 2-3lbs of unusable material
Methane Heat Hydroponics Aquaculture Vermiculture Etc…
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Field trip – Resource and Recover Plant
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Field Trip – Homasote Plant Recycling
Giant Blender Over 100 years
old Post Consumer Variety of
Products Alternative
Multiple Uses Ice Rinks Boards Synthetics Insulation Cubicles
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Homasote
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Assignments Written response to questions from field
trips – Homasote plant & Resource and Recover plant
Written Proposals about green engineering at Edison High School.