Green Policies
Green ComMittee
Director of RIHS
SI-1 : Setting & Infrastructure
Research Institute for Health Sciences, 222 Thai Buri, The Sala District, Nakhon Si Thammarat 80161, Thailand
Office
Laboratory
Lab Animal Facility
Water Management
RIHS promotes Water save campaign by creating banners: "Close the Water Tap After Use."
WR4: Water Conservation Project
WR5: Water Recycle Project
WR6: Using Water Efficient Devices
Energy & Climate Change
The following practices are implemented to save energy.
EC-1: Energy Efficient Appliances & Devices
- Using the appliances with No.5 Label (Energy Efficient)
- Turn off the lights when not in use.
- Running the air conditioner at 25C
EC-2: Electricity Use Record in 2018
There was no detail that the institute is in charge of.
EC-4: Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The Reforestation campaign as a tribute to the king Maha Vajiralongkorn and Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn, held on Phra Srisavangavadhana's birthday anniversary. Altogether we planted 20 iron wood trees in total.
EC-5: Energy Conservation
RIHS acknowledged the importance of the environmental issues. Promoting Walailak University to be a green campus, the following practices are applied to the implementation of environment management policy.
Raise awareness among the clients and staff of how human’s activities affect the environment.
Support the staff and clients to keep the areas tidy, sanitary, and environmentally friendly.
Implement the reduction of resource use and energy saving measures.
Promote waste separation: the waste disposal follows the international standards
Abstinence Reduction: stop using plastic material and Styrofoam package
Promote eco-friendly goods and services.
Waste disposal follows the Safety and Health System Guidelines.
Expand green space which brings about happiness at work.
The implementation follows the law and orders issued in Green Campus policies.
Waste Management:
RIHS is in charge of the waste management policies as described below.
- There was no information that the institute is in charge of the following guidelines.
- WM-4 Organic Waste Management
- WM-5 Inorganic Waste Treatment
- WM-6 Wastewater Management
WS1: Reuse & Recycle
Campaign
WS1: Substitute Online Office Platforms for Paper Use
WS1: Promote using eco-friendly alternatives for plastic
WS2: Waste Separation System
Transportation
TR-1: Bicycle
TR-2: Car Sharing
Car Sharing is not only enerygy-saving, but also budget saving.