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Republic of the Philippines Department of Education ‘National Capital Region DIVISION OF CITY SCHOOLS Tal no, 529-60-85 Fax. no 522-7117 Eel Altus: soscaniisooay@amalcom Oficial Webel censcinandaluvong worse com Sores ae ee MEMORANDUM 2 \ 0: Asst. Schools Division Superintendent Education Program Supervisors /District Supervisor s« Principals, Public Elementary and Secondary Schools 7 Hanna, yy 28% Subject: RESOLUTION NO. 2008, 8. 2014, PRESCRIBING THE NORMS OF CONDUCT TO SAVE ON ENERGY IN ALL PUBLIC OFFICES AND INSTITUTIONS IN THE CITY OF MANDALUYONG Date: July 31, 2014 1, _ Attached is a letter from Ernesto E. Victorino, City Administrator, City of Mandaluyong re: Resolution No. 2008, s. 2014, Prescribing the Norms of Conduct to Save on Energy in All Public Offices and Institutions in the City of Mandaluyong. 2. In this regard, we are required to comply and give support to this City Resolution, 3. Immediate and wide dissemination of this Memorandum is desired. nvanastite PLADINES, CESO VI Schools Division Superintendent 4 Fem NO. :S3q0970 4 mu. oma Republic of the Philippines Office of the City Administrator City of Mandaluyong Boer ps Wr 77g OIVISION OF crry Ece; 01 July 2014 MRS. EVANGELINE LADINES. Schools Division Suzerintencient ad City of Mandaluyong. eed Thru: The Education Supervisors All Public Elementary anel Secondery Schoo! Fincipais Dear Mis. Ladines: 1 om respecttuly fumishing you, copy of Resolution No. 2008, s.2014, Gilitutions in ihe City of Mandaluyong, which veo Previously made by the City Council andi culy approved by the Local Chet Executive, for Your reference and information since the aforesaid resolution requires immediate attention and dissemination to the field, Very truly yours, Van € rary ERNESTO E. VICTORINO City Administrator SCHOOLS Republic of the Papa! SANGGUNIANG PANEURG SO. City of Mandaluyong TION NO. 2008, 014 RESOLUTION PRESCRIBING THE NORMS OF CONDUCT TO ‘SAVE ON ENERGY IN ALL PUBLIC OFFICES AND INSTITUTIONS IN THE CITY OF MANDALUYONG 2 OF RANE WHEREAS, no less than U.S. Secretary of State JOHN KERRY, in a speech to Indonesian students. civic leaders and government officials on February 16, 2014 in Jakarta, Indonesia called “Climate Change”, perhaps the world’s most fearsome destructive weapon and mocked those who deny its existence or question its causes, comparing them to people who insist the Earth is flat; WHEREAS, climate change covers the world that global and local thoughts and actions are all necessary to help combat climate change; WHEREAS, the City of Mandaluyong has responded and continuously responding to calls for local actions on climate change as it has been instituting various projects to address the problem; WHEREAS, the City of Mandaluyong has recently approved Ordinance No. §35, $2014 known as the “2014 Green Building Regulation of Mandaluyong City", 8 it recognizes that green building can significantly improve energy, water and resource efficiency, reduce waste and poltution generation, protect the environment and improve occupant's heatth and productivity; WHEREAS, the City of Mandaluyong, cognizant that the essence of combating climate change is all about saving energy and to further its etfort on climate change thus, building resilience to the impact of climate change, prescribed as it hereby prescribes for compliance by all its employees, the following simple ways of conserving energy in all public offices, public schools, hospitals and health centers and other areas within the City of Mandaluyong; SAVING ENERGY AT THE OFFICE: 4. AIRCON 2, Make sure there are no cold leaks in the room or building. Proper weather stripping, sealing and caulking leaky doors and windows can reduce energy bills by 25%. b, Use the aircon sparingly, If you have to, turn down the level of coldness. c.f your aircon has the Fan-Low Cool-High Coot choices, switch and stay at fan for at least 2 minutes before switching to low cool, This will protect ‘the compressor and help prolong the life of your aitcon. Stayat low cool a5 much 2s possible : d. Clean or replace the aircon fitter regularly to help your unit more efficiently and trim cooling costs. When possible, turn the air conditioning off for the last hour of each work day. AN UNG SCD Resolution No. 2008, $~2014 Page 2 2s EBA, SECRETARY iat 14s MUNGO COMPUTER SONG hs] O Si ee & Even when idle or stand by, your equipment or electronic devices use up energy. To save, activate the power management feature on your computer and monitor, b. Unplug electronic devices and chargers when they are not in use. ‘Most new electronics use electricity even when switched off. Tun computers and printers off at the power strip, © If you are not using your computer for 3 hours or more, switch it off I's eating up energy, 4. Reduce paper by printing double-sided or re-using paper: ®. To save on paper, those who do not use the computer and those who do, read on the monitor and do not print your copy: {Use email instead of sending memos and faxing ddcuments; 9. Turn off computers, monitors, printers and copiers at the end of each working day, h. If appropriate, use laptop computers. They consume 90% Jess energy than standard desk top computers. LIGHTS 4 Turn off all equipment and lights at the end of each working day. b. Switch lights off when not needed, Label all switches to show which one controls which, so that employees who work late or during weekends can switch only the light they need. d. Avoid too much light in a room. Use a desk lamp if possible. €. — Glean dusty diffusers and lamps every 612 months. RECYCLING a, Take the paper vps off the letters and files and reuse them. b. Reuse envelopes and write on the front "This envelope is being used again” c. Recycle your newspaper copies, Don’t throw them away. WATER Have the leaking faucets and running toilets fixed immediately b, Turn off the faucet while brushing teeth Avoid flusting the toilet unnecessarily and don't make the toilet bowl a trash bowl. d. Collect rain water for use by the CEMO in watering plants, APPLIANCES, Keep fridges reasonably full and make sure there is enough room for cold air 10 circulate. Be careful not to overill though. : b. Keep liquids covered and make sure to wrap foods when they are stored in the refrigerator. Not onty will uncovered foods dry cut and “ruin tne taste, but the moisture that is released causes the refnigerstor's compressor to work harder, thus energy consumption increased Resolution No. 2008, $~2014 Page 3 i \ | ! c. Properly maintaining your refrigerator wilt not only Npip-atc#o tastnianger. | but it will also save energy as well nto 4, Regularly defrost the freezer. Make sure there is no air leakage. Make sure that the compressor is running smoothly. It is the compressor that regulates cold air in appliance, if it is struggling to keep the unit cold, it i using more energy than necessary. f. Turning off appliances when not in use. It can reduce energy bills by 2% 9G. Dirty filters restrict airflow and can cause the system to run longer, increasing energy use. h. Position fridges in a location that is well-ventilated and not exposed to direct sunlight or heat from other equipment. 7, TRANSPORTATION Switch off the motor when waiting for more than 80 Seconds. b. Carpool ~ avoid single-criver rides, Establish carpooling of employees. © Keep car well-tuned. A well maintained car is more fuel-efficient, produces fewer greenhouse gas emissions, more relable and safer. Follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule and use the recornmended grade of motor ail Check and replace the vehicle's air fiter regularly Check tire pressure regularly. Under-inflation increases tire wear, reduces fuel economy by up to 9% and leads to higher greenhouse gas emissions and release of air pollutants 1. Combining errands - to save on gas, whenever possible, combine activities and errands into one tip. 8 IMPLEMENTING OFFICE. The City Administrator's Department shall be the Implementing office tasked to oversee, supervise and monitor that standards or horms of conduct of saving energy are properly observed and to ensure that said government offices are compliant. NOW, THEREFORE, on motion duly seconded, the Sangguniang Panlungsod ‘of Mandaluyong, in session assembled, RESOLVED, as it hereby RESOLVES, to presoribe the norms of conduct to save on energy in all public offices and institutions in the City of Mandaluyong, Let copy of this Resolution be furnished all public cttices and institutions in the City of Mandaluyong, ADOPTED on this 16" day of June, 2014 in the Gity of Mandaluyong. L HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION WAS ADOPTED AND APPROVED BY THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF MANOALUYONS IN REGULAR SESSION HELD ON THE DATE AND PLACE FIRBT ABOVE GIVEN PRESIDED APPROVED:

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