accommodation & hospitality services the environment matters group
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Accommodation & Hospitality Services
Welcome
Brief Summer Feedback
- ISO14001
Lord Sterns Speech
Tool Box Talks -Environmental Awareness
Zero Waste
National Trust
2 minute silence at 11
Agenda
Accommodation & Hospitality Services
Environmental
Water Consumption
The university has set the target to reduce water consumption by 5%
What can we do to help?
Less water in the mop buckets = Less waster wasted and Less weight to carry and lift.
Accommodation & Hospitality Services
EnvironmentalWater Consumption
On average we use 10.3 Litres of water per bucket fillOver a week just for washing kitchen floors we use
2142.4 Litres.
If we reduce the amount we put in buckets to 5 LitresOver a week for washing kitchens floors we would only use
1040 Litres.
Saving 1102.4 Litres a weekThat’s 2000 Pints
Over a student year (38 Weeks)41891.2 Litres76000 Pints
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What is the University energy and water bill per year?
A. £600,000
B. £3 million
C. £6 million
D. £60,000
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Answer: £6 million
• The University spent £4.2 million in 2010/11 on utilities, made up of:– Electricity - £2,284k – Gas - £1,141k – Water/sewerage - £789k – For 2011/12 the budget was £6m, and the projection for 2012/13 is £6,416k.
• In a year we typically use the figures shown below, from which we generate around 24,000 tonnes CO2 emissions: – 27 million kWh electricity (equivalent to 9000 houses) – 45 million kWh gas (equivalent to 3000 houses) – 320,000 m3 water (equivalent to 4000 houses)