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‘NISP Means Business’

GTBN Dartmouth Presentation 27 th April 2010. Pat Hudson Practitioner, NISP South West. ‘NISP Means Business’. What is Industrial Symbiosis?. Industrial symbiosis engages traditionally separate industries and other organizations in a network to foster innovative strategies for

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‘NISP Means Business’

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  1. GTBN Dartmouth Presentation 27th April 2010 Pat Hudson Practitioner, NISP South West ‘NISP Means Business’

  2. What is Industrial Symbiosis? Industrial symbiosis engages traditionally separate industries and other organizations in a network to foster innovative strategies for more sustainable resource use (including materials, energy, water, assets, expertise, logistics, etc) Through the network, business opportunities are identified leading to mutually profitable transactions for - innovative sourcing of required inputs and -value added destinations for non-product outputs + Exposure to best practice/knowledge transfer

  3. Linear system Products Natural resources Waste (to disposal) Circular system Products Natural resources Waste to resource Products Natural resources Waste to resource Industrial Symbiosis for a circular economy

  4. Use of Virgin resources Use of potable water Hazardous waste CO2 emissions Transport Pollution Landfill Costs Risk NISP INCREASES NISP REDUCES Jobs Sales Learning Bottom line Innovation New business Inward investment Knowledge transfer Utilisation of assets

  5. Benefits of being a NISP Member • FREE to industry support - funded by DEFRA • National programme delivered regionally • Facilitate fresh links between organisations and arrange introductions/meetings • 12,500+ members on our database • Skilled and knowledgeable practitioners with 2+ years each experience in delivering IS • Business lead programme

  6. Verified Outputs 2005 to 2010 Total £27m investment over 5 years.

  7. Types of CO2 Emissions Savings • Input savings – lower embedded energy in recycled materials than virgin raw materials to be processed • Process savings – savings in gas, electricity or other fuel use by one of synergy partners • Fuel substitution- replacing fossil fuels with other fuel sources • Transport savings – reduction in transport directly associated with synergy • Disposal savings – reduction in biodegradable material sent to landfill

  8. EnergyFrom Pastry Waste • Andigestion & Apetito • Apetito approached NISP with problem. • 1,700 tonnes of pastry waste going to landfill • Andigestion use waste to generate electricity on site • Cost savings and increased revenue for both companies • CO2 Reduction of 6,842 tonnes “The connection with NISP has directly led to Apetito reducing the amount of waste sent to landfill and has save the company a significant amount of money” MARK LOVETT – HS&E Manager

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