Going GREEN Lessons we can Share Session 503 William

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Going GREEN Lessons we can Share

• Session 503
• William Barbarow
• Firemans Fund Insurance Company
• Tammy Clark
• TAC Manufacturing Inc.

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Our World Today!

• Polar ice caps are melting
• Weather patterns are changing
• Severe Storms Droughts are increasing
• Natural Resources are becoming scarce
• Air Quality is deteriorating
• Health concerns are rising
• People are Worried, Very Worried!
• Our Life Style Our Planet are not Sustainable

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Introduction

• Global climate change, polar ice caps
  disappearing, rising seas, toxic chemicals in our
  water food supplies, inconvenient truths--its
  everywhere it affects us all !!
• Resource Scarcity Quality of our Life Concerns
  Demand
• Changes in manufacturing, distribution, property
  management, and product disposal
• A paradigm shift on how we live our lives
• Green business solutions

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Presentation Focus

• Sustainable Business Culture
• What
• Why
• Who
• How
• Water Resources
• Health Concerns
• Cradle to Grave
• Corporate Solutions
• Next steps

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Sustainable Business Culture

• What is Sustainability?
• Why is it important?
• People, Planet, Profits the triple bottom
  line
• Addresses Local, State, and Federal mandates and
  incentives
• Reduces the likelihood of Property, GL, Product,
  WC, Health claims

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Buildings Impact on Energy,
Air Quality Occupants

• National View on Electric Power
• Buildings impact on the Energy Environment
• Develop Comprehensive Risk Management solutions
  that impact your profitability. How?
• Examine Buildings use Resource utilization
• Interview Stakeholders employees management
  /customers tenants
• Reduce environmental impact of building
  operations
• Look at alternatives
• Utilize LEED Tools

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Real Estate Industry example Focus on the total
cost of risk change the game

• Customer needs green
• Protect and grow asset value
• 7.5 avg. increase in bldg values
• 6.6 better ROI
• lt2 upfront construction cost investment -gt 10X
  savings
• Lower asset value of traditional buildings
• Protect build NOI (Net Operating Income)
• 30 reduction in energy use 5 increase in NOI
• Lower operating expenses (less energy water
  usage)
• Higher revenue, rents, occupancy rates, faster
  lease out
• Attract retain quality tenants
• 15 absenteeism reduction
• 16 productivity gains
• 40 retail sales increases
• Companies such as FFIC, Wal-Mart, Proctor and
  Gamble are looking for green spaces and have
  Sustainability as a corporate VALUE

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Building Sustainable Business Cultures

• Focus on no- and low-cost green building
  solutions tailored to your needs.
• Follow premier set of green best practices LEED
  for Existing Buildings (LEED-EB)
• Target
• Energy water conservation
• Indoor environmental quality
• Materials resources
• Building site maintenance
• Include green building practices, key benefits,
  strategies and resources
• Starting point for future green risk management
  consultations focused on business operations

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• Assessment
• Process

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Sustainable Building Operational Practices
Assessment
Energy Atmosphere
Sustainable Sites
Materials Resources
Water Efficiency
Operational Activities
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Integrated Approach to Resource Management
Setting Priorities

• Real-Time Energy Tracking
• Energy Utility Budgeting
• Competitive Energy Procurement
• Life Cycle Cost Analysis
• Infrastructure Commissioning
• Greenhouse Gas Emissions- Reporting
• System Upgrades Utility rebates
• LEED LEED EB Certification
• Green Seal Chemicals (IAQ Safety)
• Recyclables (zero landfill waste)
• Corporate Accountability
• Raw materials
• Product Toxicity

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Start By Benchmarking Your Facility

• 1st bring your preventative maintenance current,
  then gather baselines
• Areas for evaluation
• Indoor Environment- air quality, lighting,
  comfort
• Employee/guest/tenant satisfaction metrics
• Costs- energy, water, waste, raw materials
• Staff Tenant Employee absenteeism retention
• Health and Safety results
• Productivity
• Resource utilization for products, processing,
  packaging, and shipping

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Resource Management Safety

• Water use leakage
• Hot water - burns wastes energy
• Electricity - Lights HVAC
• Waste Stream
• Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
• Indoor Air Quality
• Cleaning Chemicals vs harsh disinfectants (MRSA)
• Smoking
• Paints Finishes
• Cleaning equipment (microfiber)

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Success Stories

• Energy Management Investor Returns
• Financial Impact of Energy Star
• Hospitality
• Duke Energy
• NetApp
• Anheuser Busch
• Procter Gamble
• HP
• Cisco Systems
• And more on a daily basis..

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Your Green Resource Team

• Local utilities
• Gas
• Electric
• Water
• Energy Star
• Local chapter of the USGBC
• Your vendors for HVAC, Waste, Operating Systems
  Maintenance
• Possibly your insurance company

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Moving Forward

• Demand for Green is growing
• Take a Leadership role
• Implement a Green initiative
• Start with the low hanging fruit
• Document successes
• Publicize Communicate Green with
• Associates
• Customers/tenants
• Vendors

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The Time for Change is at Hand
When the winds of change blow, some build walls
. . . others build windmills.
--- Chinese Proverb
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Questions?
Contact Bill Barbarow bbarbaro_at_ffic.com 714-368
-6111 (office) 714-474-7351 (Cell)
Contact Tammy Clark tclark_at_tokai-rika-usa.com 517
-789-7000 ext. 3269 (office)