We can show you how sustainability has evolved from admirable but impractical efforts to streamlined, effective conservation strategies and technologies for today's facility, construction and waste management. Managing the complexities of green building design, construction and operations to meet U.S. Green Building Council's LEED certification process.
Adopting the Triple Bottom Line framework to balance social, environmental, and financial impacts on business, people, and the planet. Balancing the demands and expense of recycling with cost-effective waste removal through waste audits and comprehensive recycling programs. Identifying energy waste and cost-saving opportunities in heating, cooling, lighting and operational systems with total system energy audits.
Adopting the Triple Bottom Line framework to balance social, environmental, and financial impacts on business, people, and the planet. Balancing the demands and expense of recycling with cost-effective waste removal through waste audits and comprehensive recycling programs. Identifying energy waste and cost-saving opportunities in heating, cooling, lighting and operational systems with total system energy audits.
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The Earth provides valuable natural resources (like oil, water, forestry) that humanity uses for its fuel, food, shelter - all aspects of its existence. For a resource to be sustainable, it cannot be used a rate that exceeds the Earth's natural ability to replenish it. If a resource is used more rapidly than it can be replaced, it is not sustainable, and will, at some point in the future, be gone.
Energy consumption is complicated. To accurately assess potential usage and implement optimized energy strategies requires mechanical and electrical engineering expertise, technical capabilities and experience. Evaluating environmental considerations, building materials, energy sources and usage projections.
Without a comprehensive strategy for recycling and solid waste management, organizations spend more for waste disposal, lose significant recycling dollars, face long-term liability risks and devalue property. With today's complex regulatory environment and ever-changing waste and recycling statutes and regulations, expert advice and planning is crucial to avoid disputes, court matters and fines.
The issues surrounding environmental initiatives - sustainable development, recycling and solid waste management - are complicated. From scientific to practical, legal to moral, the questions and concepts can easily overwhelm the message.
With backgrounds in environmental science and education, DeFeo Associates' consultants create programs and presentations using language, concepts and tools that speak to the audience in a way that they will understand and appreciate.There are many daily opportunities to raise awareness and educate a group of individuals about important environmental issues like sustainable development, recycling and waste management.
With backgrounds in environmental science and education, DeFeo Associates' consultants create programs and presentations using language, concepts and tools that speak to the audience in a way that they will understand and appreciate.There are many daily opportunities to raise awareness and educate a group of individuals about important environmental issues like sustainable development, recycling and waste management.
Laws and regulations are open to interpretation, and everyone makes mistakes. These two ideas expose many organizations and communities to financial and punitive risk for solid waste disposal and recycling practices of the past or the present: Are your materials being recycled as you believe? Was waste properly disposed for the last decade?
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