Proposição de um modelo de indicadores para avaliação da dimensão ambiental do IFRN como ferramenta de gestão para o Programa Campus Verde

Abstract

This dissertation discusses the proposal of a model of indicators to evaluate the environmental dimension of the Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Rio Grande do Norte (IFRN), as a management tool for the Green Campus program. To this end, focusing on the management of the variables water, energy and solid waste, candidate environmental indicators were listed, based on models of national and international reference indicators, resulting in a set of indicators considered consistent for measuring the aforementioned dimension. The validated indicators were selected from queries to IFRN-CNAT's specialized servers, through the application of an evaluation matrix. The research presents a set of environmental indicators aimed at an adequate control of its variables, for a continuous improvement in the process of economic change and preservation of the natural resources contemplating the real needs of its activities, so that the result can base and consolidate its environmental management, implementing a process of monitoring the environmental performance of the activities in which it is inserted.