Reducing a customer’s environmental footprint, providing assistance in pollution prevention, and reducing risk and costs are cornerstones of a strong Sustainability Program.
ISSi has extensive experience providing these services to several federal customers. ISSi has detailed how to reduce potable water use, provided waste minimization strategies, conducted pollutions prevention opportunity assessments, and conducted audits to reduce energy consumption.
ISSi has:
Developed and implemented an automated system for tracking and reporting target chemical
usage, and implemented phase-outs.
Provided energy savings ideas for a Computer facility that could reduce energy inefficiencies by
25% and reduce overall utility costs.
Managed a chemical exchange program for a facility that included proper storage and tracking of
reusable hazardous materials resulting in less hazardous waste disposal costs.
Using life cycle cost analyses on potable water use, demonstrated how waste water could reduce
a client’s potable water bill by $200,000/year.
Implemented an affirmative procurement program to reduce waste and utilized recycled materials
thus supporting the Federal Network for Sustainability (FNS), which includes the following initiatives: electronic products stewardship, environmental management systems, green power procurement, and greening federal copier paper.
Organized electronic waste collection program which recycled over 30 tons of electronic waste
reducing a client’s annual waste stream.
Conducted training in recycling and affirmative procurement for government credit card holders.
Conducted pollution prevention opportunity assessments and report findings, and advise the
government of specific ways to minimize hazardous waste generation.
