Green Guide for Roads
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Matthew Clark
Christopher Paulli
Zachary Tetreault
Justin Thomas
Advisors: Rajib Mallick and Fred Hart
Table of Contents
Introduction 2
Goals: 2
Objectives: 2
Scope of Work 3
Chosen Credits 6
MR Credit 3: Recycled Content 6
MR Credit 4: Long Life Pavements 6
Life Cycle Analysis: 6
Construction Activity Pollution Prevention: 7
MR Credit 2: Construction Waste Management 7
Stormwater Management: 8
CI Credit 3 Visual Elements 9
CI Credit 2 Light Pollution 9
MFA Credit 3: Bicycle Lanes/Paths 10
MFA Credit 4: Bicycle Parking 10
MFA Credit 5: Bicycle Facility Design 10
Energy & Atmosphere 10
Credit 1: Infrastructure Energy Efficiency 10
Credit 2: Volatile Organic Compounds 11
Credit 3: Local Materials 11
Introduction
This document is the scope of work for our ADC project, developing a green guide for Drilling Rigs. With the world’s climate, global and community changes, it is apparent that there needs to be a more sustainable and environmentally friendly solution for all Operations. In Saudi Arabia, as well as other parts of the world there are already documents and practices currently in place for sustainability in the Oil and Gas fields.
This project will be spanning a 3 month period, where further development and understanding of the topic of sustainability, as well as further development of the green guide for Drilling Rigs. The project will produce developed sections from the current guide that will help the further research and development of the document.
Goals:
1. Main goal for this project will be to further develop and improve the operations by segregating waste at the source.
2. In addition to the development of the “Green Guide”, design and literary research information will also be produced upon completion of this project.
3. A formal presentation will be prepared and provided to ADC, as well as the Oil and Gas companies interested in the