MAF's CNPS Reduction Plan

  What's been done What we need to do When
Emissions inventory
  • Inventory completed
Travel
  • Fleet audit
  • Develop targets for reduction of emissions from work related transport.
June 2008
  • MOPs: MAF Overseas Travel Policy, MAF Travel Guidelines
  • Amend Travel Policy to include including efficiency and CO2 reduction provisions
November 2008
  • Govt3 survey data and emissions inventory
  • Travel planning training among those booking travel to ensure implementation of reduction targets
December 2008
 
  • Develop and implement transport plans encompassing all MAF worksites.
June 2009
 
  • Review fleet make-up and develop plan to replace vehicles with environmentally efficient vehicle fleet
Review complete/Replacement plan being developed
 
  • Promote and support staff use of public transport for staff on work-related travel.
Ongoing
Energy
  • Govt3 survey and emissions inventory
  • Level 2 energy audit of major MAF offices
Initial audits complete June 2008
 
  • Identify SMART targets for energy conservation and efficiency
December 2008
 
  • Implementation plan for energy conservation
Ongoing
Waste
  • 2 waste audits at Pastoral House completed (75% reduction landfill)
  • Continue and consolidate liaison and data collection from other MAF offices
Ongoing
  • Printing and paper reductions, duplexing (20% reduction paper use)
  • Roll out recycling, composting and waste auditing at major MAF offices
June 2008
  • Recycling and composting in PH
  • Waste minimisation campaign to reduce waste further: get rid of disposable cups, further paper reduction, better recycling practice etc)
December 2008
  • Recycling and composting underway in some other offices – communications underway to encourage others.
   
  • Govt3 survey and inventory data.
   
Govt3 Action Plan
  • Govt3 Action Plan 2006-09 completed Dec 2006 and submitted to MfE
  • Report on progress against 2006-09 Plan
June 2008
  • Updated for 2007-10
  • Report on progress against 2007-10 Plan
June 2009
 
  • Review Plan annually
Ongoing

Contact for Enquiries

The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Pastoral House
25 The Terrace
PO Box 2526, Wellington

Tel: +64 4 894 0100
Fax: +64 4 894 0720
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