SFP Managing Sustainable Facilities

Question 1

What is a key responsibility in managing a sustainable facility?

Accepted Answer

Implement energy-saving strategies

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Handle only financial audits

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Focus solely on aesthetics

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Ignore environmental policies

Question 2

Which tool is used to assess the sustainability of building operations?

Accepted Answer

LEED-EB (Existing Buildings)

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LEED-ND

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ISO 45001

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BOMA Floor Standard

Question 3

How do sustainable facilities reduce their carbon footprint?

Accepted Answer

Use renewable energy and reduce consumption

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Burn more fossil fuels

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Increase HVAC load

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Double lighting intensity

Question 4

Why is tenant education important in sustainable buildings?

Accepted Answer

It encourages eco-friendly practices

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To increase rent

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To enforce penalties

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To limit facility access

Question 5

What role does policy play in sustainable facility management?

Accepted Answer

Provides guidelines for sustainable practices

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Reduces documentation

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Increases maintenance cost

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Discourages reporting

Question 6

Which component is critical for indoor environmental quality?

Accepted Answer

Adequate ventilation

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Low lighting

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Noise control

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Closed-loop water system

Question 7

What is one challenge in managing sustainable facilities?

Accepted Answer

High initial investment

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Lack of personnel

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Overuse of water

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Reduced occupancy

Question 8

What system helps monitor and control building energy use?

Accepted Answer

Building Automation System (BAS)

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Fire alarm system

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Payroll system

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Access control

Question 9

How can a facility manager support green procurement?

Accepted Answer

Purchase eco-labeled products

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Choose the cheapest item

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Avoid documentation

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Ignore supplier practices