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ECO EFFICIENCY
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Mind Map on ECO EFFICIENCY, created by Ivan Lizarazo on 13/02/2019.
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ECO EFFICIENCY
"Create more goods and services using fewer resources"
Instrument that jointly evaluates environmental and economic performance in a productive process
OBJECTIVES
Increase the value of the product or service
Reduce the use of resources
Decrease the environmental impact
DIMENSIONS
Economic
Environmental
Social
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
CLEAN PRODUCTION
Is a preventive, company-specific environmental protection initiative
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
Important elements
Use of energy
Use of raw materials
Emissions to the environment (air, water, soil)
Toxicity
Risk for safety
Land use
It is the assessment of the environmental consequences of the organization
INSTRUMENTS AND METHODS
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
Is a method to assess environmental impacts associated with all the stages of a product's life
Environmental audit
It is an assessment of the activities of a company in order to check their effect on the environment
Eco-balance
It is the consumption of energy and resources and the pollution caused by the production cycle of a product
Flow diagram
Used to identify all possible sources of generation of waste or excessive consumption of materials in each production unit
Eco-mapping
It is a visual, simple and practical tool to analyse and manage the environmental behaviour
Indicators
It is a method to indicates the environmental impact in terms of numbers or scores, based in a relative environmental impact.
Categories
Human Health
Ecosystem Quality
Resources
Economic valuation
It is the assignment of an economic value social welfare produced by the protection of the environment or the losses generated by its deterioration
IMPORTANCE
SUSTAINABILITY
Improve the sustainability of the industry
Social sustainability
Environmental sustainability
Economic sustainability
Compliance with the objectives of sustainable development
End of poverty
Protection of the planet
Guarantee the global well-being of people
PROMOTION OF GREEN BUSINESSES
Responsible for the environment
Innovators
Productive
Sustainable
BY: Ivan Daniel Lizarazo Mogollón I.C. 1.057.597.936
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