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Emerging Risks for Businesses
Megha Shenoy, Ph.D.Research Director
ROI, India
Visiting Fellow
Yale University, USA
Securing Resources for the Future
Bangalore
Resource Optimization Initiative
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Employees
Infrastructure
Water & Energy
Raw Materials
Employees
Waste Water & Emissions
Products & Waste
Infrastructure
Emerging risks for businesses:
Securing resources for the future
Resource Requirements of a Business
Manufacturing or Services Industry
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Unit: tonnes/cap-yr
+6
89
19CO2
Sewage
Solid waste 3
61
Resource Requirements of an Individual
+0
6
5.1Breath
Excreta
Solid waste 0.1
0.8
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Resource Scarcity is a Real Risk for Businesses and Citizens
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Industrial Waste Exchange
Network
Case Study Nanjangud
Sustainable Supply Chain
Management Approach
Ensuring sustainable flow
of resources right through
the entire life cycle of yourproduct or service
Securing resources for the future
Emerging Solutions
Waste
Raw MaterialWaste
Raw Material
WasteRaw Material
Local Solution Global Solution
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India
I. Industrial Waste Exchange Network
Nanjangud
20km
45 Mixed
Sector
Industries
Case Study: Nanjangud Industrial Area, Karnataka
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Recycling of solid non-hazardous wastes
Total = 900,000 metric tons/year
117,000 tons/year
50,000 tons
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Residual recycling in Nanjangud Industrial Area
16 of 45
factoriesOrganic
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Awareness ProgramMysore
National Pollution Prevention Day 3 Dec 2009
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Need for bridging a gap
Waste Exchange
Collective
Waste
Exchange
Individual
Companies
Waste Disposal
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Platform for Industrial Waste Exchange
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Online Platform for Industrial Waste Exchange
Main Features:
Allow companies to
find trustable synergy
partners
Showcase well-knownfunctional types of
symbiosis solutions
Connect companies
with appropriateindustrial symbiosis
experts
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II. Sustainable Supply Chain Management
Life Cycle Management & Life Cycle Inventorization
Source: UNEP
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Tetrapak
Life Cycle Assessment Internal decision-making
Compare alternative raw
materials, processes for
your product/service
Compare resource use andimpacts with competitors
Consumers perception
E.g. Perception that Tetra Pak ismore harmful to the environment
than other packaging because of
the throwaway nature of Tetra Pak
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Tetra Pak Life Cycle Assessment Desirable lifecycle
properties Good protection of
food
Low weightlower energy fortransportation
Does not needrefrigeration
75% paperrenewableresource and canbe recycled
Energy
Production
Main ProductionSequence
Ancillary
Materials
& Services
INPUTS OUTPUTS
Material Production
Use
Manufacturing
End-of-Life Undesirable lifecycle
properties
Lack of proper recycling
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Outcome of LCA of Tetrapak
Put in place a system for segregation and
recycling of discarded product
Benefits:
Reduce impacts from
discarded wastesDiversification of products
Increase sales from new
products and new markets
E i S l ti
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Industrial Waste ExchangeNetwork
Case Study Nanjangud
Sustainable Supply ChainManagement Approach
Ensuring sustainable flow
of resources right through
the entire life cycle of yourproduct or service
Emerging Solutions:
Securing resources for the future
Waste
Raw MaterialWaste
Raw Material
WasteRaw Material
Local Solution Global Solution
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