DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION |
Targets |
Action Plan |
Schedule |
Key Performance Indicator (KPI) |
1. |
Abate 10% of the remaining stock of
asbestos containing materials in existing properties managed
by the Housing Authority (HA) through estate redevelopment programme |
|
Implement
asbestos abatement programme and asbestos removal works |
2004 / 05
2005 / 06
2006 / 07
2007 / 08 |
2%
removed
1% removed
1% removed
1% removed |
2. |
Reduce water wastage in large diameter
bore piling (LDBP) works |
|
Adopt
water recycling system in the construction of LDBP for construction
sites |
2004 / 05
2005 / 06
2006 / 07
2007 / 08 |
50%
of sites
60% of sites
60% of sites
80% of sites |
3. |
Provide green treatment to newly formed
slopes |
|
Hydroseed
soil slopes;
Soften hard surfaces through planting and / or colour treatment; and
Improve Chunam surface to be with hydroseeding, stone pitching and
toe planters |
2004 / 05 |
2005 / 06 |
2006 / 07 |
2007 / 08 |
|
4,300m2 |
7,500m2 |
100m2 |
3,000m2
|
|
4. |
Reduce electricity consumption of landlord services installation
in new domestic blocks |
|
Study
application of more energy efficient equipment; and review the lighting
design and illumination standard in communal area in line with the
private development |
Ongoing |
Review
and make recommendations |
5. |
Reduce energy consumption in shopping centres |
|
Review
and make recommendations on existing installations and new designs |
2004 / 05 |
Promulgate
new design guides |
6. |
Minimize construction waste |
|
Research
wider use of "volumetric" precasting; and wider use of volumetric
prefabrication in future contracts |
2004 / 05 |
Complete
the consultancy study |
7. |
Improve landscaping and promote greening in housing estates
|
|
Enhance
greening measures with new initiatives in master plan details: emergency
vehicular access covered walkway / pot-planters / podium design, etc.
|
2004 / 05 |
Upgrade
the Design Guide |
8. |
Review and monitor the environmental awareness in public rental
housing (PRH) |
|
Use survey
findings to develop programme on environmental awareness of PRH tenants |
2004 / 05
2005 / 06
2006 / 07
2007 / 08 |
Conduct
1 survey; and review annually, as appropriate |
9. |
Ensure asbestos-containing material
in existing properties are properly managed |
|
Implement
asbestos surveys |
2004 / 05 |
Surveys
for 115 schools |
10. |
Increase construction safety awareness with industry stakeholders
|
|
Organize
safety enhancement training and territory-wide publicity campaigns
|
2004 / 05 |
Complete
the associated training and campaign |
11. |
Improve safety records at HA construction
sites |
|
Reduce
accident rate (number of accidents per 1,000 workers) |
2004 / 05 |
30
accidents per 1,000 workers at most |
|
ESTATE MANAGEMENT |
Targets |
Action Plan |
Schedule |
Key Performance Indicator (KPI) |
1. |
Upgrade the existing landscape facilities in 18 selected PRH
estates |
|
Improve
soft landscaping through Landscape Improvement Programme |
2004 / 05 |
2005 / 06 |
2006 / 07 |
2007 / 08 |
|
110,000m2 |
110,000m2 |
110,000m2 |
110,000m2 |
|
2 |
Promote green environment at 24 estates
inherited by Estate Management Advisory Committee (EMAC) estates |
|
Provide
greening in PRH through EMACs |
2004 / 05 |
2005 / 06 |
2006 / 07 |
2007 / 08 |
|
5,000m2 |
5,000m2 |
5,000m2 |
5,000m2 |
|
3. |
Increase domestic waste recovery rate for paper (Pa), aluminum
cans (Ac), plastic bottles (Pl) and used clothes (Uc) |
|
Continue
publicity activities such as the Waste Recycling Credit Scheme for
all PRH estates |
Pa
2004 / 05
2005 / 06
2006 / 07
2007 / 08 |
17%
17.5%
18%
18.5% |
Ac
2004 / 05
2005 / 06
2006 / 07
2007 / 08 |
22.5%
22.6%
22.6%
22.6% |
Pl
2004 / 05
2005 / 06
2006 / 07
2007 / 08 |
1.5%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6% |
Uc
2004 / 05
2005 / 06
2006 / 07
2007 / 08 |
1%
1%
1%
1% |
|
Promote
waste reduction through various publicity campaigns (the Environmental
Family Competition, EMAC newsletters and activities, and other joint
activities with green groups) |
2004 / 05
2005 / 06
2006 / 07
2007 / 08 |
1%
reduction
1% reduction
1% reduction
1% reduction |
5. |
Reduce noise nuisance from water pumps in PRH estates |
|
Replace
3,000 rpm water pumps by 1,500 rpm water pumps |
2004 / 05
2005 / 06
2006 / 07
2007 / 08 |
25 replacements |
34 replacements |
2 replacements |
10 replacements |
|
6. |
Reduce potable water consumption for installations under landlord
in PRH estates |
|
Use self-stopping
water tap and reduce pipe bursting and leakage through re-plumbing |
2004 / 05
2005 / 06
2006 / 07
2007 / 08 |
0.5%
reduction
0.5% reduction
0.5% reduction
0.5% reduction |
7. |
Improve the slope appearance in existing PRH estates |
|
Apply green
treatment to hard surfaced slopes and improvement to existing vegetated
slopes; and
Improve Chunam surface with hydroseeding stone pitching and toe planters |
2004 / 05
2005 / 06
2006 / 07
2007 / 08 |
10
slopes
10 slopes
10 slopes
10 slopes |
8. |
Enhance greening in PRH estates |
|
Allocate
open area in selected estates for setting up thematic gardens |
2004 / 05
2005 / 06
2006 / 07
2007 / 08 |
2
estates
2 estates
2 estates
2 estates |
9. |
Increase tenants' awareness and support of greening |
|
Organize
tree planting days in selected estates |
2004 / 05
2005 / 06
2006 / 07
2007 / 08 |
3
estates
3 estates
3 estates
3 estates |
10. |
Promote recovery of spent
mercury-containing lamps |
|
Launch
the recycling scheme in 5 regions by phases |
2004 / 05
2005 / 06
2006 / 07
2007 / 08 |
2
regions
2 regions
1 region
- |
11. |
Promote green management initiatives
in PRH estates |
|
Organize
the Green Property Management Award with green groups |
2004 / 05
2005 / 06
2006 / 07
2007 / 08 |
All
estates
All estates
All estates
All estates |
12. |
Improve potable water quality in PRH estates |
|
Replace
galvanized steel water pipes
Obtain certification under the Fresh Water Plumbing Quality Maintenance
Recognition Scheme |
2004 / 05
2004 / 05
2005 / 06
2006 / 07 |
Replacements
in 30 blocks
350 blocks
(subject to review)
Completed once for all blocks |
13. |
Improve health and hygiene |
|
Replace
cast iron soil and waste pipes inside domestic flats |
2004 / 05 |
Replacements
in 8 housing estates |
14. |
Improve safety performance in maintenance works |
|
Establish
database to monitor site safety performance |
2004 |
Complete
the task as scheduled |
|
CORPORATE SERVICES |
Targets |
Action Plan |
Schedule |
Key Performance Indicator (KPI) |
1. |
Reduce A3 and A4 paper consumption in all offices except site
offices |
|
Develop
and implement various initiatives |
2004 / 05
2005 / 06
2006 / 07
2007 / 08 |
Compared with reams
used in 2002 / 03
5% reduction
7.5% reduction
10% reduction
10.7% reduction |
2. |
Collect waste paper in all Housing
Department offices except site offices |
|
Develop
and implement various initiatives |
2004 / 05
2005 / 06
2006 / 07
2007 / 08 |
Compared
with
previous year
2% increase in kg
2% increase in kg
2% increase in kg
2% increase in kg |
3. |
Use environmentally friendly paper in printing to all publicity
materials (except sales and marketing publication) |
|
Implement
the use of environmentally friendly paper as a prerequisite in future
printing jobs |
2004 / 05
2005 / 06
2006 / 07
2007 / 08 |
100%
of paper used
100% of paper used
100% of paper used
100% of paper used |
4. |
Reduce energy consumption in HA Headquarters |
|
Monitor
the operating hours of air-conditioning, lighting, etc; and enhance
staff awareness on energy savings by promotional programmes |
2004 / 05
2005 / 06
2006 / 07
2007 / 08 |
Compared
with
KWh in 2002 / 03
6% reduction
6% reduction
6% reduction
6% reduction |
5. |
Enhance energy efficiency for
air-conditioning in HA Headquarters |
|
Replace
existing control for the Air Handling Unit with variable speed drive |
2004 |
Complete
the task as scheduled |
6. |
Enhance staff awareness and knowledge in operation need |
|
Solicit
and analyze training needs from each Division Environmental Committee |
2004 / 05 |
Complete
the task as scheduled |
7. |
Enhance staff awareness and knowledge
about environmental legislation and use of the Environmental
Legislative Database |
|
Organize
seminar on environmental legislation for works staff |
2004 / 05 |
1
seminar |
8. |
Enhance staff awareness and knowledge
about the Environmental Information System (EnvIS) |
|
Organize
enhanced training on the EnvIS for data input and system administrators |
2004 / 05 |
at
least 1 training session |
9. |
Enhance staff awareness and knowledge about environmental
issues |
|
Organize
general seminars on environmental issues
Arrange displays at the Green Corner to promote environmental initiatives
of various divisions |
2004 / 05
Ongoing |
3
seminars
4 to 5 displays a year |
10. |
Increase community awareness of environmental protection and
in particular to promote greening in PRH |
|
Launch
campaigns to promote waste reduction and recycling;
Relay green messages in EMAC newsletters;
Distribute publicity materials such as posters, leaflets and souvenirs
to educate residential tenants on environmental issues; and
Launch joint programmes with green groups and the EMACs |
Ongoing |
Complete
the task as scheduled |
|
ALLOCATION AND COMMERCIAL |
Targets |
Action Plan |
Schedule |
Key Performance Indicator (KPI) |
1. |
Promote environmental care awareness
in Home Ownership Scheme (HOS) properties |
|
Liaise with
Property Management Agents (PMAs) to organize activities for HOS residents
Refer environmental messages from the Environmental Protection Department
to PMAs |
2004 |
Complete
the task as scheduled |
2. |
Identify potential environmental hazards in flatted factories
with a view to drawing up future policy initiatives |
|
Complete
consultancy study and recommend controls of potential environmentally
hazardous processes |
2004 |
Complete
the task as scheduled |