Environmental Audit Report

ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT
JOHN GALSWORTHY BUILDING
GAIA ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES

ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT REPORT
JOHN GALSWORTHY BUILDING
KINGSTON UNIVERSITY
APRIL 2013

UNDERTAKEN BY

GAIA ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
LIAM COOK
MARIUS LERET
BARTHÉLÉMY LOUVAIN
SOPHIA WOOD

ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT
JOHN GALSWORTHY BUILDING
GAIA ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES

ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT
JOHN GALSWORTHY BUILDING
GAIA ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES

Contents
1. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................ 5
2. BACKGROUND .................................................................................................................. 5
2.1 Client Background ........................................................................................................ 5
2.2 The John Galsworthy (JG) Building ........................................................................... 6
3. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ............................................................................................. 8
3.1 Introduction .................................................................................................................... 8
3.1.1 Legislation ............................................................................................................... 8
3.2 Building Management System (BMS)........................................................................ 9
3.2.1 Heating .................................................................................................................... 9
3.2.2 Windows ................................................................................................................ 10
3.3Lighting .......................................................................................................................... 11
3.4 Energy .......................................................................................................................... 12
3.5 Water