Chapter 10: Environmental Mgmt Flashcards
largely driven by expense from utilities
operating costs
energy conservation
2 teams are required to monitor and control energy consumption in day-today foodservice operations
energy planning tram
energy operational team
energy conservation
purpose of this team is to plan and develop a foodservice energy conservation program
energy planning team
energy conservation
the purpose of this team is to manage energy in all aspects of the foodservice operations
energy operational team
solid waste mgmt
items which are not needed, thus, discarded
waste
solid waste mgmt
waste classification (4)
commercial. industrial, agricultural, domestic or household
solid waste mgmt - waste source
results from business-related activities
in the foodservice setting, this include food wrappers and containers
commercial
solid waste mgmt - waste source
results from manufacturing processes
biodegradable wastes: paper and animal bones,
non-biodegradable wastes: plastic, silver foil, glass
industrial
solid waste mgmt - waste source
byproducts from rearing of animals and farming
non-natural wastes include pesticide containers, unused animal medicines, and plastic packaging
natural wastes: slurries and manure
agricultural
solid waste mgmt - waste source
material generated in the residential environment such as food wastes and consumer electronics
domestic or houehold
composition
refers to all discarded household, commercial waste; non-hazardous institutional and industrial waste; street sweeping; construction debris; agricultural waste and other non-hazardous and non-toxic waste
solid
composition - solid types (4)
compostable, recyclable, residual, special waste
composition - solid
biodegradable
compostable
composition - solid
can be converted into suitable beneficial use
recyclable
composition - solid
non-compostable and non-recyclable
residual