Elements and Performance Criteria
- Investigate current practices in relation to resource usage.
- Identify environmental regulations applying to the enterprise.
- Assess procedures for assessing compliance with environmental regulations.
- Collect information on environmental and resource efficiency systems and procedures, and provide to the work group where appropriate.
- Measure and record current resource usage by members of the work group.
- Analyse and record current purchasing strategies.
- Analyse current work processes to access information and data and assist in identifying areas for improvement.
- Set targets for improvements.
- Implement performance improvement strategies.
- Source techniques/tools to assist in achieving targets.
- Apply continuous improvement strategies to own work area of responsibility and communicate ideas and possible solutions to the work group and management.
- Integrate environmental and resource efficiency improvement plans for own work group with other operational activities and implement them.
- Seek suggestions and ideas about environmental and resource efficiency management from stakeholders and act upon them where appropriate.
- Implement costing strategies to fully value environmental assets.
- Monitor performance.