Ma Do More with Less

The Key Performance Indicators to Deliver Sustainability at Work
Erscheinungsjahr 2017
ISBN: 978-1-315-44162-7
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 218 Seiten

At the COP 21 conference in Paris last December, 187 countries pledged to limit global ambient temperature rise to below 2o C from pre-industrial times. Sustainable Innovation is aimed at helping companies and teams to contribute to COP 21 and do sustainability in a practical and achievable way. The author offers an easy, simple and practical approach to sustainability exist comprising three elements: understanding what technology is available and what it can do for you; engaging the individuals and teams in your workplace; and managing the business processes effectively.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ma, Uly

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Entwicklungsökonomie & Emerging Markets
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Umweltökonomie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part 1 What’s it all about?

Chapter 1. COP 21 and Sustainability

Chapter 2. Energy Productivity - how are you using energy at work?

Chapter 3. Technology, People and Process - the three parts of a whole

Part 2 Making it Happen

Chapter 4. Understanding what is happening at work

Chapter 5. Spotting problems and developing solutions

Chapter 6. The Hard Part: Implementing Solutions and Controlling the Gains

Part 3 Sustaining it

Chapter 7. Selling it

Chapter 8. Same again next year?

Appendix 1 Energy Mix

Appendix 2 Different types of output and values

Appendix 3 Worksheets and Templates (downloadable)

Über Autor(innen)

Uly Ma is an experienced and motivating consultant with more than 20 years experience in operational process effectiveness gained within both private and public sectors. He has significant experience in lean operations, sustainability and lifelong learning. He has a strong customer focus and an ability to influence and facilitate from the Board to the Working Level through effective stakeholder management.

Uly graduated in Metallurgy from Imperial College, London, and received his doctorate from Imperial College on Hot Corrosion of Marine Gas Turbines. Uly did his MBA programme at Henley Management College. He has previously worked as Head of Metallurgy at Cookson Group plc, a materials conglomerate; as Fuel Gases Manager at BOC Gases Ltd, an industrial gases supplier; and ran the Training and Development programme for the UK Government's Energy Efficiency Best Practice Programme.

Uly Ma’s NoWaste® project was selected by the Olympic Delivery Authority as part of the London 2012 Learning Legacy from the construction phases of the 2012 Games. The project was also the winner of: the Special Achievements Award from the National Skills Academy for Construction / London 2012 Construction; and the Most Effective Training award from the London 2012 Safety Health and Environment Leadership Team (SHELT award).

NoWaste® won, with Lend Lease, the Waste Initiative of the Year at the 2006 Building Magazine's Sustainability Awards and was the National Champion in Waste Management at the Green Apple Awards.

Uly Ma's book No Waste was published by Gower October 2011.