2 nd October Sean Gamble Head Groundsman/Facility Manager Dundalk Stadium
Our Green Policy June ’13: STEM Business Seminar Green Team: General Manager: Jim Financial Controller:Elaine Facility Manager :Sean STEM Project Adviser: Daniel BS 8555 Accreditation
Target Areas : Goals/Aims Waste and Recycling Electricity Consumption Water Usage Gas Usage General Meeting –all staff Ethos-Treat workplace as home regarding consumption of billable services
Waste/Recycling From 2 Waste Bins From 2 Recycling Bins To 1 Waste Bin To 3 Recycling Bins Clear Bags Waste/Disposal Costs down 50%
Electricity Usage Stadium set up-High carbon footprint Floodlit/Race Nights Office Spaces External: 250W Halogen to 50W LED Internal: Florescent to LED Lifts: 50GU10 to 4W LED Sensors/Timers Race Nights: Power switched on ½ hour prior to customers ’entry and non-essential appliances switched off prior to departure (vending machines, fridges, bar lights, pumps)
Water/Gas Usage Gas: Three 500kw boilers (now turned off 2 days per week) 100l hot water tank installed 2000 euro saving Water: Mains fed to entire stadium Tapped into onsite well Water Filtration System (UV)filters 150 units per week to 60 units per week
One Year on…… BS 8555 Accreditation Waste Savings: decreased by 50% Savings of 2000 euro Electricity Savings: usage decreased by 8% Savings of more than 10,000 euro Water/Gas Savings: Savings of 10,000 euro Maintenance Bill: reduced considerably Staff involvement and participation the key Looking forward o a greener future: 36, 000 trees planted Thank You