Pollution Problems & Practical Solutions
Site Office
General Pollution
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Relevant Environmental Control |
| Resource consumption |
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Practical Solutions
- Use compact fluorescent lamp or LED lighting instead of traditional tungsten lighting
- Use electrical appliance such as air conditioner and refrigerator with Grade 1 Energy Efficiency Labels
- Switch off idling lighting and air conditioning. Use switch timer to manage the operation time of photocopier, heater, air conditioning and etc.
- Keep windows and doors shut when the air-conditioner is running, and draw curtains or blinds to keep direct sunlight out
- Consider the use of natural lighting and ventilation in site office design
- Consider the installation of photovoltaic panel on roof of site office to capture solar energy
- Encourage electronic communication and document management to reduce paper consumption
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| Green roof for site office |
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| Vertical green for site office |
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| Solar energy heater to heat water for bathing |
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