Training Your Personnel: Level 4

Appendix 7.5


Example of an Environmental Awareness Questionnaire

General awareness of environmental issues

Not heard of (indicate by putting: 1)

A degree of awareness (put: 2)

Very aware/ interested (put: 3)

1. Air pollution: e.g Global Warming, Greenhouse Effect

     

2. Water pollution: causes and effects

     

3. Contaminated land: causes and effects

     

4. Environmental pollution resulting from waste disposal

     

5. ISO 14001 and Environmental management systems

     

Practical environmental considerations

Never Undertake (put: 1)

Occasionally Undertake (put: 2)

Regularly Undertake (put: 3)

 

At home

At work

At home

At work

At home

At work

Domestically and/or at work do you:

           

1. Attempt to conserve energy through switching off lights and appliances etc when not in use?

           

2. Attempt to segregate waste for:

  1. recycling
  2. composting
  3. reusing
           

3. Consciously use alternative transport to car e.g. cycling, walking, public transport.

           

4. Use any green products

           

Hazardous substances

           

1. Are you aware of the fact that certain substances used on site must not be put down sinks/W.C s?

           

2. Do you know if there are any hazardous substances on site and their properties?

           

3. Are you aware of the environmental consequences resulting from a spillage/loss of any hazardous substance(s) on site?

           

4. Are you aware of any spillage plans should a spillage of a hazardous substance arise?

           

5. Are you aware of any specific storage arrangements that must be observed for any hazardous substance(s) used on site?

           

6. Are you aware of any specific handling requirements that must be observed for any hazardous substance(s) used on site?