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Know Your Role CNRC Environmental Management System (EMS)
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What is EMS?
• An EMS is a continual improvement loop in which a facility:
1) identifies activities with environmental impacts 2) selects the most significant of these for improvement 3) develops improvement procedures, and 4) reevaluates its performance each year
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Children’s Nutrition Research Center EMS
Our Environmental Management System (EMS) is a combination of policies, forms and management practices that help the CNRC address our impact on the environment.
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• EMS applies to all activities, products and services of the CNRC.
• It allows us to look at all aspects of our work and focus on the areas where our efforts have the greatest positive effect on the environment.
• Employees can provide comments, input and concerns to the EMS Committee
EMS Includes Everyone
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Benefits of Our EMS
• Integrates environmental improvement into the Center’s mission
• Requires environmental compliance for all activities • Reduces long-term operational costs • Reduces pollution and our environmental impact
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•Learn about current CNRC EMS Programs and where to recycle. •Review the Standard Procedure at the CNRC •Click here for the link
Green CNRC Website
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CNRC’s Environmental Policy
The CNRC Environmental Policy can be found at: • Green CNRC Website - click here • Second Floor Mail Room
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CNRC EMS Committee
EMS Committee: • Perry Rainosek (Chair) • Kathy Jenkins • Bill Ogden • Paul Nakata
Management Champion – Dr. Dennis Bier
• Paul Muraca • Susanne Savely
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CNRC EMS History 2006 Implementation Year to Current Year
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2006 - Implementation
• Paper Recycling Efforts • Minimize operational cost of paper recycling • Small minority-owned vendor identified for recycling • 1,900 lbs of paper recycled (few months)
• Reduced radiographic film developers from 5 to 2 • Toner Cartridge Recycling - 53
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2007 EMS Program
• Toner recycling emphasized - 61 • Paper Recycling
• White paper & mixed (newspaper/magazines) • 14,700 lbs (full year)
• Flex Fuel Vehicle Acquisition • 2007 Chevrolet Uplander • Retired 1994 Ford Aerostar
• Acquired 4 duplex network printers
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2008 EMS Program
• Center METRO presentation • BCM transportation services representatives • CNRC bus use increased by 6%
• E-85 gas station identification in Houston • Paper Recycling – 22,100lbs • Toner Recycling – 110
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2009 EMS Program
• Space heater elimination • 15 total collected
• Cardboard Recycling Implemented • 3,480 lbs
• Paper Recycling – 11,500lbs • Toner Recycling – 119
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2010 EMS Program
• Plastic recycling implementation • 200 lbs
• Battery recycling implementation • 1,013.30 lbs
• Continue other EMS programs • Cardboard Recycling – 3,773 lbs • Paper Recycling – 18,500 lbs
• CNRC Earth Day celebration April 2010
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2011 EMS Program
• Utilized only recycled paper in the CNRC • 178 cartons of paper 30% post consumer
• CNRC Earth Day celebration April 2011 • Battery and Cell Phone recycling (60lbs recycled)
• Collected electronic waste baseline figures • 3,250 lbs.
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2012 EMS Program
• Cell Phone Recycling • Box located in 2nd floor mailroom
• Replace/Remove Inefficient Fume Hoods/BSC’s
• CNRC Earth Day celebration April 2012
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2013 EMS Program
• Heat Pump Water Heater Acquisition • Obtained – installation in 2014
• Trash Receptacle Replacement with Recycle Bins • 36 Trash Cans removed
• CNRC Earth Day celebration April 2013
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2014 EMS Program
• Heat Pump Water Heater Installation
• Aluminum Can Recycling • 169 lbs recycled
• Cloth Tote Bag Collection • Collection site in 2nd Floor Mail room for donation/pickup
• CNRC Earth Day celebration April 2014
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2015 EMS Program
• Growth Chamber Light Retrofit
• Glasses Collection
• CNRC Earth Day celebration April 2015
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2016 EMS Program
• 1st Floor Lobby LED Lighting • Right size Air Handler Unit #4 motor
• Acquire Hybrid SUV Gov Vehicle
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2017 EMS Program
• Elevator Modernization with energy efficient components
• CNRC Earth Day celebration April 2016
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What can you do?
1. Take an interest in EMS. Ask questions, consider the environmental impacts in your area. Make suggestions for improvement.
2. Participate in recycling. Don’t trash unwanted paper, batteries, and metal.
3. Review current processes. Look for new technologies that reduce waste generation.
4. Bring problems or ideas to any EMS committee member. 5. Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. 6. Be a “Good Steward”.