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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


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:


Waste

Raw MaterialWaste

Raw Material

WasteRaw Material

Local Solution Global Solution


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