Seminar Cradle to Cradle® Practical Applications in Area Development - 12:15 - 12:30 - Examples of continuing projects at C2Clab; database & Happy Healthy School - prof. ir. Peter Luscuere (Academic Chair Building Services, Technical University Delft)

1. C2C-Lab
Prof.ir.P.G. Luscuere

2. Bert van Stam

3. Background
Request from C2C lab:
“We want to know what is going on
and what exists already
in the C2C-world”
“What are the eco-effective products, materials,
processes, and what is their performance?”
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4. Existing databases
Much research is done!
• Cradle to cradle Products Innovation Institute
• NIBE
• C2C-centre.com
• more…
However:
• Different focus
• Different criteria
• Not all known
• Quantitative vs. Qualitative approach (LCA vs. C2C)
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5. Existing databases
So, these existing databases need to be:
• Brought together
• Evaluated and compared
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6. QualityBase
Audience:
Designers
Goals:
• Provide access to eco-effective innovations
• Show how these are evaluated in existing
databases
• Give insight on the possibilities for a positive
environmental impact
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7. QualityBase
‘Wiki’ with:
• Descriptions of databases
• Showcase (descriptions of good examples)
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8. Database types
certified /
optimized
included in
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QualityBase
added value 2
detailed information,
open for improvement
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9. Database criteria
1st level
• Focus on certified products
2nd level
• Showing possibly added value of innovations,
or
• Offering detailed information on environmental
impact of innovations (showcase)
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10. Database examples
• Level 1
– C2C-Centre
– Product library of the Cradle To Cradle Products
Innovation Institute
• Level 2
– NIBE
– Goodguide
– Park 20/20 (Showcase)
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11. Michael Kulik

18. Priva
imtech
strukton

19. desso

20. Xeroflor

21. SHFT

22. www.happyhealthyschool.com