NES Green Team

Recommendations

Quick Wins - less than 8 months to complete, little or no cost

• Develop and implement an in-house recycling program
• Develop and implement an in-house green issues education program
• Develop and implement a vehicle idling control policy
• Develop and implement a computer energy savings program
• Develop and implement a green cleaning program
• Promote Mayor’s pledge and encourage employees to participate

Quick Wins Scorecard

Mid-Term Goals - up to two years to complete, low to moderate cost

• Include energy and environmental stewardship in the strategic plan
• Develop and implement a green procurement program
• Reduce water use in the main building by 10%
• Reduce energy use in the main building by 10%
• Develop and implement a hybrid vehicle program
• Develop a public demonstration project

Mid-Term Goals Scorecard

Long Term Goals

• Implement AMI
• Bring the main building up to LEED-EB minimum standards