Objectives and Targets Success Stories

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Objectives and Targets Success Stories
Scott E. Perkins, P.E.
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Kai Perkins -------------- A KMS Success Story
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What is an Aspect?

• Element of an organizations activities, products
  or services that can interact with the
  environment.

Kais
personality, behavior
or traits
life.
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The Significant Aspect

• Sports

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What is the Objective Target?

• Objective Develop a passion for the pursuit of
  sports and fitness
• Target Participate in entire Fall 2008 soccer
  season while having fun

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Action Plan

• Communicate patch program to the boy.
• Get Juggling Patch in Week 1
• Get Practice Patch in Week 3
• Get Blood Patch by end of season.
• Get Assist Patch by end of season.

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Correlation
Legal and Other Requirements
Significant Aspect
Policy
Objective
Target
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Correlation
Significant Aspect
Objective
Target
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Chesterfield County Parks and Rec Field Paint

• Objective To reduce the use of and insure
  proper disposal of aerosol cans.
• Target Reduce the number of aerosol cans by 50
• Performance Measure Drum Data Report Annually
  in January

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Chesterfield County Parks and Rec Action Plan

• Baseline
• Evaluate alternatives
• SOP for use/disposal of cans
• Annual review of drum data reports

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Chesterfield County Parks and Rec Field Paint

• Cost Savings
• 1.5 year payback period
• Reasons for Success
• Disposal costs picked up by districts
• Central office paid for machines
• EMS brought focus and emphasis

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Electroplating Company
Sig. Aspect
Generation of Hazardous Waste
Haz WW Disposal Off-Site
Objective
LQG ? SQG
Minimize Haz WW Disposal Off-Site
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Targets

• Purge tanks to enable a starting from scratch
  approach.
• Develop segregated storage for hazardous and
  non-hazardous wastewater by October 2007
• Empty or adjust tanks before pH gt 12.5 or lt 2
• LQG to SQG by December 2007
• Reduce by 75 the volume of hazardous wastewater
  disposal off-site by January 2007

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Results

• Small Quantity Generator
• No annual fee
• Lower regulatory profile
• Less burdensome HW program
• Disposal Costs dropped by 50
• Safer Work Environment
• Liability Reduction

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Sound Transit Example

• Environmental and Sustainability Management
  System
• ISO 14001 Registration obtained early 2008

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Sound Transit Example

• Objective Conserve fuel associated with bus
  operations
• Target continue ST Express bus midday bus
  storage program with
• Pierce Transit to reduce fuel consumption

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Sound Transit - Results

• 30 buses stored mid-day
• 122,000 gallons of fuel saved
• 700,000 in fuel and maintenance costs
• Expand system to Snohomish County routes

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Pitfalls and Trends

• Targets should enable you to answer the question
  did we meet our objectives?
• Targets and even objectives should be
  quantifiable wherever practicable.
• Targets and objectives should be achievable.
• Simple versus Complex it really doesnt matter
• The more quantifiable the better

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Objectives and Targets
Questions?