6.1: Environmental Management System (EMS) Documentation – Above Green

(30 points)

GREEN GLOBES #6.1.1 Does building management have a written environmental policy?

Yes (10 points)
No (0 points)

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This policy should be a public document that is easily accessible to staff and tenants. It should express a commitment to:

comply with relevant laws or other requirements
continuous improvement
pollution prevention

It should also be signed by building management.

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GREEN GLOBES #6.1.2 Are there stated goals and targets documented in the policy manual with respect to each of the following:

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Goals and specific targets to improve or maintain the facility's environmental performance should be documented as part of the "environmental vision" for the building.

GREEN GLOBES #6.1.2.1 : Energy conservation?

Yes (2 points)
No (0 points)

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GREEN GLOBES #6.1.2.2 : Water conservation?

Yes (1 points)
No (0 points)

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GREEN GLOBES #6.1.2.3 : Waste reduction and recycling?

Yes (2 points)
No (0 points)

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GREEN GLOBES #6.1.2.4 : Environmental purchasing?

Yes (1 points)
No (0 points)

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GREEN GLOBES #6.1.2.5 : Reduction in use and proper handling of hazardous products?

Yes (2 points)
No (0 points)

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GREEN GLOBES #6.1.2.6 : Training and education?

Yes (2 points)
No (0 points)

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GREEN GLOBES #6.1.3 Are there action plans to improve the environmental and energy performance of the building?

Yes (10 points)
No (0 points)

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The action plans should outline implementation strategies, timelines, training, and resources needed to achieve stated targets. They should be reviewed, revised, and updated on a regularly scheduled basis.

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