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Some experiences on how to face the Environmental and Climate challenges Planning, practical actions and development of environmental monitoring systems By Ass professor & Environmental Advisor Sigmund Haugsjaa EC-CO Counselling Petrozavodsk, 13. June 2012
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Caring for our Globe More than 60 years ago this wise man said: The world we have created by our way of thinking has serious problems which can not be solved by thinking the same way…
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Environmental and Social Responsibility The Competitive Advantage Is your municipality or your business prepared for the future challenges?
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Management Environmental and CSR responsibility Innovation and entrepreneurship Strategy planning Management training and education -Create visions, strategy and objectives -Learn the link between profitability and greening the enterprise -Make commitment *Environmental and Climate accounting Communication Business-to-business co-operation
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The environmental account Use of resources like: Energy consumption, use of materials and chemicals etc. Environmental impact like: Undesirable incidents, emissions, polluted land, waste etc… Management like: Expertise development, communication etc…
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Environmental impact Emissions to air and discharges to water… Noise Waste Polluted land Travelling/transport Purchasing Visual environment Etc… For each one we should *Survey staus, and come up with: Objectives Relevant actions Good indicators
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Hovedreise Oslo S - Bergen 1 reise
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Norwegian environmental monitoring sytems for climate account DNV – risk managing system and EMS. For medium size and big enterprises(Maritim sector) Emisoft AS – EMS and software (for mainly big companies) CO2-focus – (medium size and big companies) Eco-Lighthouse – eco labelling with climate account (small and medium size businesses)
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The Management’s PDCA Circle - improvement step by step -
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We can use hallmarks from sport Citius – Altius – Fortius (Olympic key words) Higher environmental- and climate goals Stronger commitment Faster speed towards the goals Fair play to the mankind and to the nature Play each other a winner by good collaboration
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EX. The municipality of Hamar Energy and Climate plan (2009) Strategy and objectives Short term objectives 2015: - All units sertified as Eco-Lighthouse - Energy consumption 20% less - Not renewable energy 50% less - Cycling increase with 100 %
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We should challenge and involve young people -sports and culture as environmental tools- Children and youth are the future leaders, parents etc. Sports and culture make role models. Music, dance, theatre and sports are universal ways of performing which communicate across borders, languages, and across cultural, religious and ethnic dividing lines. Practical cooperation and solidarity among young people globally are crucial in a long term international work for environmental care, development and peace.
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Let us play each other a green winner and do it the green way.
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