Environmental Policy About This Report Message from the Chairman Message from the Permanent Secretary Business Overview and Environmental Management Structure Significant Environmental Aspects Performance Review   Water Air Noise Hazardous Materials Energy Waste Reduction & Recycling Procurement, Greening & Awareness Our Targets and Initiatives for 2002/2003 and beyond Verification Statement Annex   A) Summary of Feedback B) Summary of Past Performance C) Future Targets and Initiatives Feedback Form	Initiative Environmental Policy Objective Action Plan Schedule ALLOCATION Promote environmental care awareness in HOS estates Promote awareness among stakeholders Organise the Best Property Management Agents Award and the Environmentally Friendly Award for HOS estates 2002-2003 Promote environmentally friendly work processes Reduce resource usage Consider the feasibility of introducing electronic submission of application forms for assisted home schemes 2002-2003 COMMERCIAL PROPERTY Improve air quality in HA's existing shopping centres Address environmental concerns Investigate air quality performance and formulate measures for HA shopping centres 2002 Recommend improvement solutions for shopping centres 2002 Enhance energy efficiency in shopping centres Minimise use of resources Study optimisation of air conditioning, lighting and building designs, operation and maintenance for energy efficiency for existing shopping centres 2003 Review and make recommendations on existing installations and new designs of shopping centres 2003 Identify potential environmental hazards in flatted factories Reduce resource usage Conduct research to identify the potential environmental hazardous processes in flatted factories 2003-2004 OFFICE Reduce paper consumption by introducing an e-based system for promotional venue booking and on-line tendering Reduce resource usage Develop e-based promotional venue booking system 2002-2003 Develop e-access to full details of commercial premises available for tender and on-line tendering 2002-2003 Support the Development and Implementation of EMS Promote environmental awareness and participation among staff Organise EMS Implementation Training Seminar for Branch Environmental Committees (BECs) 2002-2003 Facilitate 4 BECs to enhance their register of significant environmental aspects 2002-2003 Organise training for staff on the use of the EnvIS (Env Information System) and ELD (Env Legislation Database) 2003 Provide web-based EMS Awareness training for all staff 2002-2003 Organise Green Site Construction and Management Competition for construction staff 2003-2004 Enhance staffs' understanding in general environmental issues Promote environmental awareness and participation among staff Organise 6 seminars on Environmental Protection Issues for staff 2002-2003 Organise promotional programmes for staff to encourage paper saving and recycling in offices 2002-2003 Arrange monthly display at the Green Corner to promote environmental initiatives of various Branches ongoing COMMUNITY Promote environmentally conscious living in PRH estates through environmental campaigns and competitions Promote green awareness among residents Organise Waste Reduction Credits Scheme for all households in PRH estates 2002-2003 Organise Photo Competition 2002-2003 Launch publicity programmes to promote collection of recyclable waste on each floor of estates 2002-2003 Participate in production of calendar with green messages 2002-2003 Educate tenants to use fewer plastic bags for shopping Promote awareness and participation among residents Support ECC to promote using fewer plastic bags by all residents for shopping in wet markets 2002-2003 << Prev
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