Water Stewardship

BDMS enforces water resource management following BDMS Earth Healthcare Policy as well as operates the business in line with the water conservation framework. The objectives are to establish guidelines to achieve the strategic target covering risk assessment in water scarcity as well as to devise a water resource management plan at the corporate level with key partners.

Water Management Guidelines

1. Water Risk Assessment

   Analyze and evaluate the impact of water scarcity or consumption in business operations to assess potential risks.

2. Water Circularity Management

   Foster circular water usage in several processes such as water recycling and treatment to ensure high-quality water that can be reused.

3. Modern Technologies and Innovations

   Enhance water efficiency using technology to reduce water consumption and improve sustainable water management processes, including the improvement of energy usage to manage water more efficiently

4. Wastewater Management

   Treat wastewater to meet national standards before release to natural resources, ensure environmental protection and mitigate the impact of wastewater discharge.

Water Use Assessment

BDMS sustainability strategy involves the process of reviewing and analyzing water usage patterns. BDMS conducts a comprehensive assessment to identify activities that contribute significantly to water consumption. This involves identifying operational areas or processes that consume significant amount of water. Consequently, the company assesses the impact of water quality to ensure compliance with environmental standards. Through regular reviews and analysis, the company can identify opportunities for improving water efficiency as well as moving toward sustainable goals.

Employee Engagement in Water Conservation

BDMS emphasizes employee part ah5d behavioral change in reducing water consumption and promoting efficient water use. The organization implements various activities and projects to educate employees on water management while also encouraging the development of innovations, practices, or guidelines that support water conservation.

• Employees are made aware of the importance of water efficiency, fostering a mindset of responsible water use both at the hospital and at home. This helps reduce overall water consumption, wastewater generation, and environmental impact.
• BDMS continuously integrates innovations, technologies, equipment, and new knowledge to enhance water conservation efforts. Employees are also encouraged to voice their opinions and suggest projects, activities, or innovations related to water and wastewater management.
• Water saving initiatives and activities are regularly conducted in hospitals, with follow-ups and assessments performed annually to track progress and impact.

Reduce water withdrawal per unit of revenue

11.89% compared with the base year 2022