Energy Environmental Performance Indicators Articles & Analysis
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Improve communication with stakeholders and employees, ISO 5001 encourages sharing of energy efficiency and environmental performance information. Integration with other management systems and standards, such as ISO40001 and ISO 90001 for more effective results. ...
The energy costs usually represent the second largest part of the running costs of a wastewater treatment plant (WWTP). It is therefore crucial to increase the energy efficiency of these infrastructures and to implement energy management systems, where quantitative performance metrics, such as performance indicators (PIs), play a key role. This paper presents energy PIs which cover the unit ...
Environmental Protection Agency’s ENERGY STAR® program has created an Energy Performance Indicators tool that assigns a score of 50 to pulp and paper mills whose energy efficiency performance matches the national average. The higher the Energy ...
Most educational institutions provide highly visible scorecards on their performance when it comes to environmental issues and the overall success of their sustainability program. Reducing the overall Energy Intensity, meaning a monitoring and reduction of energy per student or energy per square foot of real ...
The paper deals with the introduction of a complex index capable of evaluating environmental air quality in industrial areas. In Italy regional plans of recovery and protection of air quality have been put in practice in order to identify areas where the increase of the emissions into atmosphere, owing to urban and/or industrial development, should be limited or prevented. The ...