Harvard Extension School on Water Efficiency
Harvard Extension School Water Efficiency BLUE Green is the New Crimson 2008-2009 FAS Eco-Competition Participant Sixteen Buildings - Five Months - One Trophy HES - 2nd Place Finish
Harvard Extension School Water Efficiency BUILDING OPERATIONS (Direct Impacts) 51 Brattle Street - DCE LEED for Existing Buildings (Operations/ Maintenance v3) Sinks - Low Volume Aerators Toilets - Waterless Urinals Water Filtration System Timed Irrigation System (Smart)
Harvard Extension School Water Efficiency Occupant Education (Direct and Indirect Impacts) Student Demographics On-campus, Distance Education and Summer School Students Outreach - ALM in Sustainability & Environmental Management Events - HES Environmental Club FAS H20 Reductions - Gallons of water/sq. ft FY06 23.73; FY07 21.42; FY08 18.41 Eco-Citizen - Church St. Computer Lab
Harvard Extension School Water Efficiency Water Footprint? Analogous to Carbon- Footprint Operations/ Supply Chain/ Life Cycle (Direct and Indirect Impacts) International Trade Implications Risk Assessment - Physical - Regulatory - Reputational
Harvard Extension School Water Efficiency Recommendations Opportunities for Improvement (Direct Impacts) - Smart Irrigation Systems - Low- Flow Aerators - Waterless Urinals Opportunities for Improvement (Indirect Impacts) - Determine Water Footprint (www.waterfootprint.org) - Transparency/ Reporting/ Outreach
Harvard Extension School Warren Paul Anderson wpanders@fas.harvard.edu anderson@hydrolosophy.com