Environmental Management Practices of Construction Companies/Projects in the Philippines SP2 EM Arch Ecological Construction
Case Study 1 Name of Building and Location Insert Architect’s Perspective and Location Map
Project Profile Building Type Total Lot Area Total Floor Area Developer Architect(s) Structural/MEP Engineers Construction Manager General Contractor
Construction Management Brief Profile of the Construction Management Company Organizational Setup of the entire company Organizational Setup in the construction site.
Quality Management System Discuss / ask about the construction management system with regards to quality.
Safety Management System Discuss / ask about the construction management system with regards to safety.
Environmental Awareness Interview the manager / engineers / architects If they are aware of current environmental issues. If they are aware of the environmental impacts attributed to buildings. If they are aware of the direct and indirect environmental impacts caused by construction activities.
Environmental Management System Ask for a copy of the ECC Ask for a copy of the EIS / EMP See the contents of the EMP Ask if the construction company if they have a system in place to implement the plan.
Survey / Observations Land Disturbance Erosion Stormwater Runoff Dewatering Dust Noise and Vibration Traffic Labor Camp Operation Waste Management
Suggested Measures Land Disturbance Erosion Stormwater Runoff Dewatering Dust Noise and Vibration Traffic Labor Camp Operation Waste Management
Conclusions If the construction companies practice environmental management. If they do, up to what extent. If they don’t, what could be the reasons? Explain.
Recommendations What construction companies can do to incorporate Environmental Management in their projects.