Developed in 1995 by APEGBC, the Sustainability Guidelines is a tool helping members to incorporate sustainability into engineering and geoscience practice. This document proposes Guidelines rather than specific instructions on how to engineer sustainably for several reasons: – Wide and evolving objcetives (Moving goalpost) – Wide and evolving nature of the engineering profession (disparate nature of engineering tasks and responsibilities) – the benefits of thinking How to apply guidelines in engineering and geoscience? You will find more details in the Primer Part 2.
• from: APEGBC – Association of Professional Engineers of BC • document: Susty Guidelines • in detail • see also: Primer Part 1: Introduction XlnkS40D XlnkC1778
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SMS – APEGBC Sustainability Management System – Blueprint
The APEGBC Sustainability Management System (SMS) aims at on integrating sustainability considerations into existing processes, structures and functions within APEGBC. It provides for:
- Creation of a process for establishing and achieving targeted performance levels;
- Creation of a mechanism for assessing the success of programs and policies and translation of that insight into improved activities.
• from: APEGBC – Association of Professional Engineers of BC • document: SMS Blueprint • in detail • see also: Sustainability Guidelines XlnkS3EA XlnkC1778