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Environmental Services, Property and Facilities Division, manages the University's Environmental Management System and promotes best environmental practice at UQ. The section provides a range of support and advisory services to the University community.

Key activities include:

Environmental Legal Management
Identification of environmental regulatory requirements and university operations requiring controls.
Application for Legal Permits, Approvals and Other Legal Requirements.
Management of Licences, Permits, Approvals, and/or Other Legal Requirements.
Management of Legal Breaches.
Reviews/Audits of Approval/Permit Conditions.

Environmental Management Systems ( EMS )
The Section develops and implements Environmental Management Systems for all campuses and sites on a risk management basis.

Energy Management
Energy management reports.
Monitoring of electricity consumption of campus and individual buildings.
Energy audits.

Water Management
Water Efficiency Management Plans
Water management reports
Monitoring of water consumption of campus and individual buildings
Water quality audits

Technical Audits
Technical audits are scheduled and include:
Energy audits
Water quality audits
Solid waste audits
Sewage Treatment audits
Pinjarra Hills Incincerator audits
Fumehood audits

Management of Environmental Issues on UQ Campuses and Sites
As a result of the annual review of the University's Environmental Aspects, as well as identification of issues and/or feedback that might arise on a day to day basis, environmental issues may be managed as follows:
Liaison with relevant stakeholders to resolve and/or manage the impact.
Development of plans, procedures and/or guides.
Reports.

Environmental Consultancy
Perform environmental consultancy services for the University including:
Project management
Prem design
Technical advice and reports
Policy development
Environmental Audits
Feasibility Studies


For further information contact Environmental Services, Property and Facilities Division:

Contact Telephone Email
Environmental Engineer 336 51587 s.green@pf.uq.edu.au
Project Officer Environment 336 57580 l.burgess@pf.uq.edu.au
Environmental Coordinator 336 52076 k.ollett@pf.uq.edu.au