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Last updated on Feb 19, 2025
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Your facility's daily operations need a green makeover. What sustainable practices will you adopt?

Adopting sustainable practices in your facility's daily operations is a smart move that benefits both the environment and your bottom line. Here are some actionable strategies:

  • Implement energy-efficient lighting: Switch to LED bulbs and install motion sensors to reduce electricity use.

  • Reduce water consumption: Install low-flow faucets and toilets, and regularly check for leaks.

  • Promote recycling and waste reduction: Set up recycling stations and encourage the use of reusable materials.

What sustainable practices have worked for your facility?

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Last updated on Feb 19, 2025
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Your facility's daily operations need a green makeover. What sustainable practices will you adopt?

Adopting sustainable practices in your facility's daily operations is a smart move that benefits both the environment and your bottom line. Here are some actionable strategies:

  • Implement energy-efficient lighting: Switch to LED bulbs and install motion sensors to reduce electricity use.

  • Reduce water consumption: Install low-flow faucets and toilets, and regularly check for leaks.

  • Promote recycling and waste reduction: Set up recycling stations and encourage the use of reusable materials.

What sustainable practices have worked for your facility?

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    Luis Alfonso Santana

    PhD Student ~ Environmental Engineer | Green Building Specialist | Educator | Interpreter (English/Spanish) | TEFL Master's degree.

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    Operational sustainability is about integrating efficiency at every level. Begin with a comprehensive resource assessment to identify key areas for improvement. Implement data-driven energy management, utilizing smart systems to optimize consumption. Water conservation should be prioritized through efficient fixtures and potentially greywater systems. Waste management must move beyond basic recycling, incorporating circular economy principles. Finally, ensure a healthy indoor environment with advanced filtration and natural ventilation strategies. These actions are not just environmentally responsible; they represent a fundamental shift towards resilient and future-proof operations.

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    Adebayo Mojisola Ayobami

    Environmental Manager, Impact Assesser

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    While I was working on my research which entails phycoremediation using Oscillatoria limosa, I gained insights about the bioremediation process with less residual impact and environmental alterations. The use of algae can be implemented to recycle waste water and provide a sustainable and integrated water resource management.

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