M ission: Zero Waste Cleaning up your operation

O bjectives of the seminar Offer a stimulating brainstorming Discover and identify the nature and the origin of the waste in your operations Develop a plan towards zero waste

Offer a stimulating brainstorming

Discover and identify the nature and the origin of the waste in your operations

Develop a plan towards zero waste

S tarting point: There is no landfill available Principle: Nothing is lost, nothing is created, everything is transformed Dumping waste is not possible anymore Game rule: everything must be Transformed or reused on-site, or Sold to someone who has a use for it

Principle: Nothing is lost, nothing is created, everything is transformed

Dumping waste is not possible anymore

Game rule: everything must be

Transformed or reused on-site, or

Sold to someone who has a use for it

I dentifying the waste Full listing of what currently goes to the landfill Categorize per type of waste Plastic Cardboard etc Identify the origin Supplier(s) Own operation

Full listing of what currently goes to the landfill

Categorize per type of waste

Plastic

Cardboard

etc

Identify the origin

Supplier(s)

Own operation

R eviewing your suppliers Nature of the waste Total Per supplier Quantify volumes Total Per supplier Action to primary suppliers Request for action by secondary suppliers

Nature of the waste

Total

Per supplier

Quantify volumes

Total

Per supplier

Action to primary suppliers

Request for action by secondary suppliers

A ssessing your operation Points of waste creation Nature of the waste Quantify volumes

Points of waste creation

Nature of the waste

Quantify volumes

B uilding the action plan Reduce waste from suppliers Joint plan with suppliers, addressing nature and volume of waste Have them consider different materials, or even return policy Cost analysis of required changes Reduce waste in own operation Act at point of creation Implement measurement indicators

Reduce waste from suppliers

Joint plan with suppliers, addressing nature and volume of waste

Have them consider different materials, or even return policy

Cost analysis of required changes

Reduce waste in own operation

Act at point of creation

Implement measurement indicators

B uilding the action plan Reuse waste material when possible Which material? For what purpose? Recycle it Sell it to businesses that can make a product out of it: Identify potential buyers Estimate potential profit

Reuse waste material when possible

Which material?

For what purpose?

Recycle it

Sell it to businesses that can make a product out of it:

Identify potential buyers

Estimate potential profit

M oving away from waste Before: = waste Landfill Supplier #1 YOUR OPERATION Products Supplier #2 Supplier #3 Supplier #n By-products Recycling

Before:

M aking zero-waste a reality After: = waste Supplier #1 YOUR OPERATION Products Supplier #2 Supplier #3 Supplier #n By-products Recycling

After:

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Email: info@happyfuturegroup.com