Category: Large Organisations High Environmental Impact

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2 Category: Large Organisations High Environmental Impact

3 Tyre manufacturer in Uitenhage. Entered since Recent green projects include : Category: Large Organisations High Environmental Impact Winner - Goodyear S.A. Programme SAFARI project (R700M) implemented to improve process capability - capital investment for newer technology equipment - waste reduction, better energy efficiency (presses, mixer). Additional meters installed to track air consumption and targets implemented to attain reductions. Achieved approx. 30% reduction since Jan 2016 Lean Manufacturing initiatives implemented - Energy consumption monitored at machine level. Operates a zero waste to landfill process since 2008.

4 Automotive Manufacturer in Port Elizabeth Entered since 2012 Recent green initiatives include : Category: Large Organisations High Environmental Impact Achieved zero waste to landfill - June Totally roofed waste facility. Solvent Recovery machine procured and in use. Installed robots in paint shop resulting in increased painting efficiency MEC Award for Most Improved Organisation. 1 st Runner-up - General Motors S.A.

5 Category: Large Organisations High Environmental Impact 2 nd Runner-up - Aspen Pharmacare Pharmaceutical Organisation in Port Elizabeth 1 st Time Entrant Green initiatives include: EeZeeBins have been placed in the car parks on all Aspen SA Ops sites, allowing employees to bring their recyclable waste materials from home. Alternative waste management solutions, including Waste to energy have been implemented to divert waste from landfill. Lowering of the chiller condenser water temperature set point resulted in higher efficiency from chillers and less water evaporation from cooling towers. Aspen s pledge to support the Clear Rivers Campaign by cleaning up around the North End Lake

6 Automotive Manufacturer in East London Entered every TGOA to date Recent green initiatives include : E-Production - Paperless Factory Category: Large Organisations High Environmental Impact Corporate target to reduce waste by 25% based on 2015 volumes by 2020 (kg / vehicle) - currently at 78 kg / vehicle. - PS Chillers - Variable speed drive implemented K savings - equivalent energy savings - Compressed Air - variable speed drive - R711K Lighting - Street lights changed to LED - Changed production lamps from T8 to T5 fluorescent tubes - R1016K MEC Award for Cleaner Production. 3 rd Runner-up - Mercedes Benz S.A.

7 Automotive Manufacturer in Port Elizabeth Entered since 2012 Recent green initiatives include : Waste - 43,99kg/unit to 15.48kg/unit - Reuse options implemented. Category: Large Organisations High Environmental Impact 4 th Runner-up - Volkswagen S.A. Interior basecoat application robot installation - reduced amount of paints in water system Base Load Energy Programme - R15M saving - 6,62MW to 2,00MW Compressed air reduced - Air tool conversion in Body Shop to direct electrical tools Sealer application changed to robotics - reduces the amount of sealers Bodyshop changeover to LED Lighting

8 Category: Large Organisations Medium Environmental Impact

9 Recreational Organisation in Port Elizabeth 1 st Time Entrant Green initiatives include: Category: Large Organisations Medium Environmental Impact No plastic bottles used for conferences. Glass bottles used Garden waste mulched and reused in the gardens - reduces the amount of water needed in gardens UV lighting instead of chemicals used to treat Lake water light bulbs in the complex - Light bulbs changed to LEDs - started 3 years ago Solar PV Automatic switching off of lights and airconditioners in rooms Cooling towers used to heat indoor pool WINNER - Boardwalk Hotel Casino and Spa

10 Category: Medium Organisations High Environmental Impact

11 Automotive Industry in Port Elizabeth 1 st Time Entrant Green initiatives include: 43 ton of cardboard is recycled per month. 40 ton of scrap filters is sent back to Corning US. Recycle Scrap metal. Scrap pallets are given to community. Rainwater tanks is fitted to carry 100kl and can run operations for 6 months. 2 additional 10kl tanks installed for floors and garden. VSD on dust collector fitted and energy saving lighting i.e. LED lights on perimeter fencing. Category: Medium Organisations High Environmental Impact Winner - Corning Products SA

12 Automotive Industry in East London 1 st Time Entrant Green initiatives include: Lead waste is recovered Category: Medium Organisations High Environmental Impact 1 st Runner-up - First National Battery New Imbatech equipment installed to form batteries use 70% less water & energy. Fluorescent tubes are planned to be replaced with LED. New building only uses LEDs lighting. All plants use Rainwater in toilets & washing machines-saves water. Donation of water tanks to schools in drought stricken areas.

13 Tyre Manufacturer in Port Elizabeth 1 st Time Entrant Green initiatives include: Category: Medium Organisations High Environmental Impact Bridgestone produces Ecopia tyres with low rolling resistance technology improves fuel efficiency and reduces vehicle emissions. Local processor (Envande) converts flashings to rubber crumb that is reused in their process All scrap tyres are sent to REDISA. 2 nd Runner-up - Bridgestone SA Carbon black bags reused for coal that is used in the boiler Boiler ash reused to make bricks. Waste Reduced from 179 tons in 2014 to 99 tons in Only 10% of waste is still landfilled. Recycling programmes ; grey water is used in gardens Saves l per month.

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15 Pharmaceutical Organisation in East London 1 st Time Entrant Green initiatives include: Reduction in CO2 emissions by Category: Medium Organisations Medium Environmental Impact WINNER - Johnson & Johnson Target goals for all J&J sites to have zero waste to landfill by Water consumption reduction by 5% based on 2015 consumption. Electricity consumption to reduce by 5%. Employee suggestion scheme R50K reward for best waste reduction ideas. Energy efficient machinery implemented and Make to Win programme to optimise production processes.

16 Category: Medium Organisations Medium Environmental Impact Recreational Organisation in Bizana (Wild Coast) 1 st Time Entrant Green initiatives include: All lights are LED and not Fluorescent tons of glass, paper, cardboard and cans were recycled. On the road to ZERO Waste to landfill. No Polystyrene cups or containers usedminimise using non-biodegradable products. Food waste is sent to the compost heap, used as lawn dressing and as a substitute for pesticides. Organic vegetables and herbs grown and used in the hotel kitchens. All rooms have automated system-lights turn off when unoccupied and air-conditioning goes into standby mode. Hotels escalators only turn on when people approach-this saves energy. Greywater is used for Irrigation 1 st Runner-up - Wildcoast Sun

17 Manufacturer of Vinyl tiles and sheeting. Only manufacturer in RSA. Entered since 2014 Recent Green initiatives include: Category: Medium Organisations Medium Environmental Impact 2 nd Runner-up - Floorworx NCPC has conducted a study in 2015 and one of the projects implemented is the Hot Well project - saving the plant approx. R30-40K per month on electricity consumption Changed to a enviro friendly plasticizer (soya bean) Replaced lead based heat stabilizers with zinc Reduced boiler temperatures and installed heat pumps More power metering and introduced staggered starts for motor Competitions to recognise employees, Vegetable Seedlings handed to staff and competitions

18 Category: Medium Organisations Low Environmental Impact

19 Category: Medium Organisations Low Environmental Impact WINNER The Waste Trade Company Waste management and recycling organisation Entered since 2009 Recent Green initiatives include: New bailing machine procurred to reduce the amount of electricity and reduce noise. LED lights installed in the production area and to be installed in the offices. Light switch off programme implemented. Waste management targets have been implemented to grow the amount of tonnage recycled on behalf of clients. Alternative use is also explored such remaking of boxes from client cardboard Airconditioners replaced all aircons with R417 gas and phased out R22 gas Vehicle emissions testing is conducted annually

20 Category: Small Organisations High Environmental Impact

21 Category: Small Organisations High Environmental Impact WINNER - Heraeus S.A. Precious metal chemical compounds production and refinery organisation in Port Elizabeth 1 st Time Entrant Green initiatives include: 90% of material reused in the process. 95% of Plastic Drums recycled. e-waste made available to employees if in usable condition - rest sent for recycling. 19% reduction since 2015 from 2991MWh/ annum to 2418MWh / annum. Boiler optimisation. Scrubber fans - more efficient fans Motion sensors in place for lights and airconfitioners. All lights replaced with LED Grid tied Solar PV project - 410KWH peak - 350KWH - to be commissioned by end March % reduction in carbon footprint"

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23 Category: Small Organisations Medium Environmental Impact Winner - Kouga Wind Farm Renewable Energy Generation in Oyster Bay 1 st Time Entrant Green initiatives include: Power generation is from renewable energy. Biorock system for management of toilet water. Renewable enegy generated to date has negated the emission of tons of CO2. Bird watch monitors. Environmental clean-ups are held.

24 First time entrant Pallet manufacturing and pooling Recent Green initiatives include: Category: Small Organisations Medium Environmental Impact 1 st Runner-up - CHEP Designated Sustainability administrator Zero wood to landfill by % CO2 reduction by 2015 Installed online electricity metering system Routine inspections of compressed air lines Piloted Toyota forklift on biodiesel

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26 Primary School in Port Elizabeth Entered since 2014 Recent Green initiatives include: Solar geyser Solar PV for school gate motor Category: Small Organisations Low Environmental Impact Fluorescent tubes replaced with LED lighting Groenspoor: enviro club and Groenspoor Prefects Installed boreholes for watering Reviewed lighting to determine replacement options Science expos attended. WINNER - Kabega Primary School Tree planting by the new principal - only indigenous trees New recyclable waste bins bought with money collected

27 Business Chamber in East London 1 st Time Entrant Green initiatives include: Category: Small Organisations Low Environmental Impact 1 st Runner-up - Border-Kei Chamber of Business The BKCOB offices have gone green. Energy saving devices such as LED lighting, passive motion / occupancy sensors and the inclusion of a grid-tied solar photo voltaic (PV) system to supplement daytime demand. Office paper is recycled. BKCOM through its energy forum instituted the South African Green Schools initiatives (SAGSI). Call-2 Action programmes-bkcob has initiated cleaning and greening programme funded by businesses. Awarded Best Business Chamber in SA MEC Award for Climate Change Mitigation.

28 Community gardens establishment based in Port Elizabeth Entered since 2014 Recent Green initiatives include: Zero waste to landfill Category: Small Organisations Low Environmental Impact Fertilisation using composting and worm farms Efficient watering systems (drip irrigation) Strong educational component to projects 2 nd Runner-up - Urban Gardens MEC Award for Individual Greening Efforts.

29 Community gardens establishment based in Port Elizabeth 1 st Time Entrant Green initiatives include: Raise eco-conscience children Category: Small Organisations Low Environmental Impact Create environmental issue awareness (global warming). Educate the community about the importance balanced diets, organic food choices 3 rd Runner-up - Umthi Wolwazi Community Development Plant fruit trees in rural, location and urban communities Create awareness for national nutrition week, Arbour week, Health and wellness week, and other social development events. MEC Award for Community Involvement Programme.

30 Category: Small Organisations Low Environmental Impact 4 th Runner-up - Amahlathi Eco Tech Energy Reduction Devices Manufacturer in East London 1 st Time Entrant Green initiatives include: Heat Raider Exhaust air from the cold rooms used to heat water. Hot spot is a sleeve that you insert in your geyser element to push hot water from the bottom of your geyser to the top to give access to 50 litres of 50 degrees of hot water in 30 minutes. MEC Award for Innovation.

31 Thank you to all participants "Ignore the environment. It'll go away. - seen on bumper sticker