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| Initiative |
Environmental
Policy Objective |
Action
Plan |
Key
Performance Indicator (KPI) 2001/02 |
Target
Met |
Remarks |
| CONSTRUCTION |
| Further
abate the remaining asbestos containing materials (ACMs) in existing
HA managed properties |
Promote
healthy living and green environment |
Implement
planned asbestos abatement programme
e.g. estate redevelopment programme & asbestos removal works |
3%
of total remaining asbestos removed
[% removed] |
   |
Nil |
|
| Specify
CFC & HCFC free thermal insulation materials to roofs in new development
projects |
To
comply with environmental legislation, reduce use of known ozone-depleting
chemicals |
Research
& identify sufficient supply in the market for new developments
|
- |
 
|
Nil
|
| Review
specification for new developments |
- |
 
|
Specification
review completed in mid-October 2001 |
| Implement
in new building tenders for new developments |
- |
 
|
Implemented
in all new building contracts tendered out after mid-October 2001 |
| Develop
specific targets for new developments |
- |
 
|
Specified
in all new building contracts. 100% implementation |
|
| Improve
indoor air quality (IAQ) of new shopping centres with reference to
the IAQ Guidance Notes |
Promote
healthy living and green environment
|
Study
IAQ performance in existing HD shopping centres |
- |
  
|
IAQ
measurement at 5 shopping centres was completed in March 2002
|
| Address
environmental concerns |
Review
design and specification with a view to establishing IAQ design guidelines |
- |

|
On-going.
We are working closely with EPD to finalise the design guidelines |
|
| Reduce
electricity consumption of landlord services installation in new domestic
blocks |
Minimise
the use of resources and promote sustainable development by promoting
energy efficiency and waste reduction |
Adopt
Energy Codes for domestic blocks |
3%
of electricity saving in new designs compared to Year 2000 designs
for landlord services installations in domestic blocks |
   |
Target
exceeded. 5% achieved |
|
| Reduce
energy consumption in new domestic blocks |
Incorporate
environmental initiatives in design and estate management activities
|
Implement
Energy Codes in design of standard domestic blocks for public rental
housing estates |
- |
   |
A
further 6 standard domestic block designs were certified as compliant
with the Lighting Energy Code and 2 designs were certified as compliant
with the Electrical Energy Code |
| Promote
sustainable development |
Develop
a tender evaluation framework to take into account life cycle costing
for building services installations |
- |
   |
Tender
evaluation framework is undergoing development for life cycle costing
on lift and escalator installation |
| Study,
trial and adopt the use of electronic ballast in new development projects |
- |
   |
Trials
have been completed. Full adoption in new developments will be in
2002/03 |
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