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TOOLS FORENVIRONMENTAL

MANAGEMENT

Date: November 2, 2004


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GROUP DISCUSSION

1. Mr. Anupong Rattanavan

2. Ms. Duangjai Jirakanjana3. Mr. Padet Sangnikornnopkao

4. Mr. Thanarat Hathanee

5. Mr. Veera Leelapattanaputi

6. Mr. Terachai Tuntimongkolsuk


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SCOPE OF PRESENTATION

DESCRIPTION OF TOOL

TYPES OF TOOL

SOFTWARES FOR ENVIRONMENT PROBLEMS

SOLUTIONS

REFERENCES


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DESCRIPTION OF TOOL

To implement environmental management strategies ingovernments, companies and organizations we would

need sustainability tools and methods to support usclarifying, analyzing, and digesting tremendous inventorydata as well as to communicate the results to decisionmakers and interested parties in a comprehensive way.

The selection of tools are highly important as to pinpointthe right and accurate decision making. There are quitemany tools for different processes, strategies, andmethodologies.


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TYPES OF TOOL

the focus on environmental management tools. The main

purposes of such tools are to measure, monitor, controland communicate the environmental performance of acompany or an organization. ISO 14001, LCM

ManagementTool

AssessmentTool

CommunicationTool

Environmental assessment is a systematic processdesigned to identify, analyze and evaluate theenvironmental effects of a product or an activity. The aimof the process is to identify any foreseeable adverseimpacts throughout the life cycle of a product.Environmental Assessment allows effective integration ofenvironmental considerations and public concerns intodecision-making. Umberto, Sima Pro, Jemai LCA, LIMEAs a tool to declare and/or inform customers and decisionmakers, and interested parties with understandable andaccurate information.Tools such as Environmental Product Declarations,

Sustainability Performance Indicators and Safety DataSheets, Environmental labeling, Eco-Efficiency, Factor X


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SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

13

7

6

5

5

5

4

3

3

1

9

7

2

3

1

3

2

1

2

1

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

Germany

Switzerland

Japan

Netherland

Sweden

USA

United Kingdom

France

Austria

Finland

Originb

yCountry

Number of Software Tools

1997

2004


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SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

2 2

4

2

4

5

8 8

4

3

2 2

3

2

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002

Year

NumberSoftw

areTools

Released

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002

GEMIS Piussoecos /UC Oeko-Base for Windows ECOPACK 2000 GaBi Umcon AIBAS OEK CUMPAN LCA Support NEC EDIP-PC-tool Hitachi Eco-Assist CMLCA TRACI EcoPackager

Boustead SimaPro Oeko-Pac KCL Eco PIA Umberto Cassandra EUKLID EPS Design System EIME Balance NIRE-LCA WWWLCAW LEGEP

LCAIT-LCA Inventory REPAQ JEMAILCA E3-Audit HERAKIT Eco-it Easy-LCA-Toshiba CEDA

PEMS TEAM WISARD EcoFit L-CAD E10-LCA

REGIS EcoPro UIS-Umw eltinformationsystem

EMIS LCA CA N Sy tem

LMS/01

-10

/IP EcoScan

Simbox EcoLab


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Raw Material

Acquisition

Material

Plants

Product

Manufacturing

Product Disposal

Power

Plant

Gate to Gate

Life Cycle Inventory (LCI)

Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCIA)Results Interpretation

LCA Examination and Utilization of Results

Software

JEMAI

X

X

Life Cycle Cost (LCC)

UMBERTOSimaPro

X

X

X

X

X

X X

SOFTWARE FOR ENVIRONMENT


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COMPARISON TOOLS AND DATABASE

ecoinvent

Data base

SimaPro

6.0

Umberto 5 GaBi 4

Set-Up, Maintainance and Update of

large transparent LCI/LCA-Data bases+++ + + +

Online Acess to Database +++ - - -

Uncertainty-Analysis +++ +++ +++ ++

Easy to Use for LCA-Studies - +++ ++ ++

Material Flow Management and Cost

Accounting, LCC- + +++ ++

Parameters for Models - - +++ ++

non-linear process specifications /dynamic models

- - +++ +

Scripts or Assistants for special

Usergroups- +++ +++ -

Dominanzanalysis - +++ +++ +++

Process networks and Visualisation - ++ +++ +++


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SOFTWARE CONCEPT

katalytischer Cracker

Gastrennung

NHTIsomerisierer

NHTReformer

HDS

Hydrocracker

Visbreaker

Therm.Cracker

Koker

Polymerisierung

Alkylierung

Raffineriegas/Flssi ggas

Ottokraftstoff

Diesel/Kerosin/ Heizl EL

Petrolkoks

Heizl S

Verteiler VR

->VB

->TC

SI- Prod.-q

Verteiler

AR

VerteilerWD

VerteilerGase,Leichtsieder

Benzin-mischanlage

Diesel/HEL

-Mischanlage

GaslagerungRaff.gas

HS

HS-Mischanlage

H2

H2

H2

div.Raffinerieprodukte

Naphtha-

Mischanlage

->TC

VerteilerVGasl

H2

H2

CC-Koks-Abbrand

->VB

ORaff-Ener

Rohllagerung L-Raff

L-Raff

L-Raff

L-Raff

L-Raff

L-Raff

L-Raff

L-Raff

L-Raff

L-Raff

L-Raff

L-Raff

L-Raff

L-Raff

L-Raff

L-Raff

L-Raff

L-Raff

L-Raff

L-Raff

L-Raff

Prozeabwass erGesamtraffinerie

Fluxl

div.Raffinerieprodukte

Raffgas

HS

PetKoks

Atmos-

phrischeDestillation

Vakuum

Destillation

Erdl

Modeling

Current data

Assessment

ASCII

SAPERP

SQLXLS

Assistant

Assistant

XMLCOM/

DCOM

Report

LCI

LCIA

LCC


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PROBLEMS IN THAILAND

Lacking of an earnest to implement LCA

Conflict of economy growth and environmental response

Unclear who is the main center to collect the inventorydata and consult on LCA software

Lacking of co-operation among different sectors

Enclosure of information on companys inventory data

Lacking of knowledge and specialists on LCA software

No funding on software supply

No suitable software for Thailand


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SOLUTION by PRIVATE SECTOR

Collect and disclosure the foreground data

Encourage the supplier to disclosure the inventory data

With Thai LCA group and educational institution, we could

exchange knowledge, discuss and organize a workshoptuition training of LCA software

Cluster with the related industrial to initially start collectinginventory data and implement LCA study using software


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SOLUTION by GOV. SECTOR

Being the main center for LCA collection of inventory data

Funding and supporting for software supply

Software training and consulting for private sector

Organizing a software workshop to discuss pros and cons Developing a suitable software for Thailand


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SUPPORT by JAPAN

Initial support on supplying, training and consulting software

On the job training in Japan company Help on organizing a software workshop

Support on software specialist

Help on developing the suitable software for Thailand


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REFERENCES

www.pre.nl (Umberto, ECO-it, ECO-indicator, SimaPro) www.jemai.or.jp (JEMAI-LCA)

www.gabi-software.com (GaBi4)

www.dantes.info

www.e2mc.com www.pe-asia.com

www.simapro.com

www.umberto.de/english

www.ifu.com

www.ecoinvent.ch

www.mtec.or.th

doi.eng.cmu.ac.th/Thailca

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