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Chapter 13 - Environmental Compliance,
Stewardship, and Sustainability
Implementing, managing, and reporting on sustainable building measures, the IHS will utilize the HHS Federal Real Property Asset Management Sustainable Buildings Implementation Plan, Office for Facilities Management and Policy, December 2008.
Sustainable Acquisitions. Whenever possible, the IHS will acquire environmentally-preferable products and ensure that sustainable practices and language are included in contracts. The IHS utilizes the HHS Affirmative Procurement Plan Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov (APP) as a guide for environmentally-preferable purchasing.
Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov . A system that helps purchasers evaluate, compare, and select electronic products based on their environmental attributes. The system currently covers desktop and laptop computers, workstations, and computer monitors.
Electronics Stewardship Plan. An HHS plan used to implement strategies to improve the life cycle environmental management of electronic assets. These guidelines cover acquisition, operations and maintenance, and end-of-life management.
Electronic Stewardship Plan For the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary, May 2007. Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov .
Energy Star Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov . Energy Star is a joint program of the EPA and the Department of Energy. The goal of the program is to help the nation save money and protect the environment through energy-efficient products and practices.
Executive Order. An order issued by the President of the United States of America to manage operations of the Federal Government. Executive Orders have the force of law. (See Executive Orders Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov to view the environmental EOs.)
Federal Energy Management Program Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov . This program facilitates the Federal government's implementation of sound, cost-effective energy management, and investment practices to enhance the nation's energy security and environmental stewardship.
Greenhouse Gas Protocol Initiative. The Greenhouse Gas Protocol Initiative Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov defines three scopes of greenhouse gas emissions.
Executive Order No. 13423 Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov , "Strengthening Federal Environmental, Energy and Transportation Management," Federal Register (FR) Vol. 72, No. 17, Friday, January 26, 2007.
Executive Order No.13514 Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov , "Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy, and Economic Performance," FR Vol. 74, No. 194, Thursday, October 8, 2009.
Department of Health and Human Services Strategic Sustainability Performance Plan Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov
Department of Health and Human Services Strategic Sustainable Buildings Implementation Plan Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov , December 31, 2008 or current version.
Department of Health and Human Services Strategic Electronics Stewardship Plan Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov , May 2007 or the current version.
Affirmative Procurement Plan: Purchasing Environmentally Preferable Products and Services Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, issued by the Office of the Secretary, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management, Office of Acquisition Management and Policy, April 2009.
The Greenhouse Gas Protocol Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov for the U.S. Public Sector, Interpreting the Corporate Standard for U.S. Public Sector Organizations, World Resources Institute and Logistics Management Institute (LMI), October 2010.
United States Environmental Protection Agency, Technical Guidance on Implementing the Stormwater Runoff Requirements for the Federal Projects under Section 438 Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov of the Energy Independence and Security Act. EPA 841-B-09-001, December 2009.
Guiding Principles Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov for Federal Leadership in High Performance and Sustainable Buildings, January 2006.
Indian Health Service Environmental Compliance Awareness Guide, Office of Environmental Health and Engineering (OEHE), December 2007.
OEHE Technical Handbook - Volume View:
Volume III, Part 23-1 Environmental Reviews (NEPA)
Volume III, Part 21, Chapter 21-17.2 Sustainability Guidelines for New Facility Construction, Build-To-Lease and Major Renovations
Volume VI, Part 72-2: Energy Management Program
Volume VI, Part 72-4: Water Management.
Volume VI, Part 75-1: Environmental Audit Process
Volume IX, Part 120: Administration and Management
Affirmative Procurement Plan: Purchasing Environmentally Preferable Products and Services at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management, Office of Acquisition Management and Policy, October 2010.
all applicable Federal, State, Tribal, and local environmental laws. The IHS Environmental Compliance Awareness Guide provides an overview of most applicable environmental regulations.
all IHS construction and renovation projects will adhere to NEPA planning requirements. See the Environmental Review Manual
Environmental Management System. An EMS is a quality assurance tool used to identify environmental impacts, develop objectives and targets, prioritize actions to reduce or eliminate negative impacts, monitor progress, and develop management reports. The IHS will use EMS principles Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov in planning and implementing sustainability efforts.