Financial Resources Management
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Environmental Awareness
FiRM has successfully implemented many initiatives such as:
- Increased use of environmentally preferred paper forr the Division's printers and photocopiers.
- Significant reduction in the use of disposable plates, cups and cuttlery.
- A comprehensive recycling program including paper, cardboard, printer cartridges, bottles, cans, plastics and old IT equipment.
- A reduction in paper usage by encouraging double-sided printing and reuse of once used paper.
- Configuring the Division's computers to utilise power saving features.
- The Division's environmental assessment showed an overall performance result which bettered the University average in 8 out of 9 categories of measurement.
- Converting all of the Division's office lights to low energy T5 fluorescent tubes resulting in a 70% reduction in the energy requirement to light the floor area. (Click here to see the consultant's report).
- FiRM 's shredded paper finds a new home! Click here for the story!
- FiRM joins the "Bin There Done That" program. Click here for the story!
- FiRM saves paper by increasing electronic storage facilities. Click here for the story
For further information on the above initiatives please contact Terry Masocco on phone 9905 6046 or e-mail Terry.Masocco@adm.monash.edu.au
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