1. Name ………………………………………………………. Date ………………….
Chapter 3: Environmental protection
measures
Reduce waste and conserve energy 1
There is an expectation that everyone takes reasonable steps to reduce waste and
conserve energy. Answer the following questions about methods to do this while working
in the building services engineering industry.
1 What four Ss are the main ways to reduce waste and conserve energy in your
working practice?
a) ____________________________________________________________________
b) ____________________________________________________________________
c) ____________________________________________________________________
d) ____________________________________________________________________
2 What should you do in the following situations?
a) A delivery has arrived but it is short of several items.
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b) Oil has leaked into a drain.
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c) Timber has warped due to heavy rains.
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d) A pallet of bricks has gone missing. It was delivered 10 weeks ago but was not needed
until now.
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