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Subject Name & Code : Environment Management (ADL-18)
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ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTION
Total weightage given to these assignments in over all evaluation is 30%. (40% when no PCP*)
1. All assignments are to be completed preferably in your own hand writing.
2. All questions are required to be attempted.
3. Three assignments i.e A, B & C are to be answered. Assignments A will carry Five
subjective questions (10 marks). Assignment B will carry three subjective questions
with a Case Study (10 marks) and Assignment C will carry Forty objective type
questions (10 marks)
4. All the three assignments are to be completed by 30 May and 30 November and mailed /
given by hand for evaluation at the ASoDL office Noida / your Study Centre.
5. The evaluated assignments can be collected from your study center / ASoDL Office after
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ASSIGNMENT − A
Total Marks: 10
1. What is the need to regularize biomedical wasters? Give examples from Hospitals you
are familiar with.
2. What are disposal strategies for various categories of Solid Wastes? What are the
principles of Sustainable Development? List 3 of them.
3. What are the benefits of ISO 14000?
4. What is EMS? Briefly explaining the 17 step process of getting ISO 14001
Certification.
5. What is the role and importance of communication process between the regulatory
agencies and the users of environmental resources?
ASSIGNMENT − B
Total Marks: 10
You are incharge of a major chemical plant manufacturing paints. At present the general
awareness about the mandatory requirements for chemical industry is very low. Even if the
compliance record is maintained, it is not disclosed to all employees, and nobody talks about it.
Recently, there was a seminar in the company. Many experts from Industry associations like
Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) conducted the seminar. The dangers of non compliance,
ISO 14001 EMS certification, and Trade sanctions that are likely to increase were discussed.
Even the senior level managers were involved and a lot of serious discussions took place.
After a span of one month, you received a call from the senior manager. The top management
wants you to find out more about the ISO certification. As a first step, the management wants
you with the help of other employees to list the critical aspects that have potential environmental
impact.
You feel that you have some vague ideas about air pollution in paint industry and water pollution
due to paint manufacture. You also recall the newspaper item on internationalization of paint
manufacturing practices.
Questions:
1. What are the activities that are critical to the company’s environmental management
certification?
2. List the activities that have potential environmental impact in a paint industry.
3. List the legal requirements and discuss.
4. Is there a trade related issue involved?
5. Explain how your company can prepare itself towards certification.
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ASSIGNMENT − C
Total Marks: 10
1. United Nation Conference on Human Environment on 16th June 1972 was adopted
in:
(a) Stockholm Conference (b) Paris Conference
(c) Rome Conference (d) Spain Conference
4. Hydroclaving is:
( a ) Expansion of autoclaving (b) Expansion of vermiculture
( c ) Expansion of onsite water treatment ( d ) None o these
17 . CFC is:
( a ) Ozone depleting substance (b) Ozone Hole
( c ) Ozone effect (d) Green house gas
37 . LCA has:
( a ) Four standards (b) Two standards
( c ) Three standards (d) No standards