antea group design for circularity workshops

About Antea Group’s Design-for-Circularity Workshops_____________________________

By Pamela J. Gordon

Antea Group Senior Consultant

Technology Forecasters Inc. CEO

+1-510-406-9460

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Linear Model in Electronics Supply Chain

RawMaterials

Components Brand Owners CustomersDown-cycling

or LandfillContract

Manufacturers

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Ferrous Metals

Precious Metals

Supply Interruption Brand Exposure Regulatory Risk Customer Disloyalty

ABOUT ANTEA GROUP’S DESIGN-FOR-CIRCULARITY WORKSHOPS

http://ec.europa.eu/environment/circular-economy/index_en.htm

http://ec.europa.eu/environment/circular-economy/index_en.htm

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Circular Model in Electronics Value Chain

1. Move away from ‘selling’ products.

2. Offer customers 'a better way to get

what I need.'

3. Offer more capability with existing assets.

4. Specify non-toxic materials as feedstock.

Ken Webster,Feb. 17, 2016Ellen MacArthur Foundation

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Six Business Benefits for Circularity

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4. Supply Chain Disruptions

6. Regulatory Risks

1. Customer Loyalty

2. Brand Advantage

3. Product Reliability

5. Cost of Goods Sold


Workshop Value: Thrive in the Circular Economy

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Design Your Products for the

Circular Economy

Apply the Circular Economy to Your

Company

Align Your Suppliers to Your Circular Strategy

Competitive Advantage Supply Chain SupportRevenue Growth


Photo by Michael Kirschner

Time Morning Topics and Exercise Presenters

9:00Corporate Commitment to Profitable Sustainability

Client Executive Sponsor

9:20Regulations and Six Business Benefits of Design for Circularity

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10:30How to Design for Circularity,introducing Checklist for Designers and Executives

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11:00 Break

11:10Circular Input from Manufacturing and Recycling Suppliers

Strategic managers from 1 to 2 key suppliers

11:45 Exercise #1: DisassemblyAntea Group facilitates,then each team presents

Sample Morning Agenda (customized for each client)

Afternoon topics and exercises on the following slide.

Time Afternoon Topics and Exercises Presenters

12:45 Lunch and Q&A

1:30 Exercise #2: Best Circular DesignAntea Group facilitates,then each team presents

2:30Product Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) & Other Tools for Circularity

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3:00 Exercise #3: LCAAntea Group facilitates,then each team presents

4:00 Team AwardsJudged by Client Executive and Antea Group

4:15Commitment: Individuals and Groups

Antea Group facilitates;Client Executive Reviews

Sample Afternoon Agenda (customized for each client)

Morning topics on the previous slide.

Photos by Michael Kirschner

Typical Attendees at Design for Circularity Workshops

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Product Launch Teams

Manufacturing and Recycling Suppliers

Executive Sponsors

Design Engineers: Hardware & Packaging

Product Compliance Managers

Repair and Refurbishment Teams

Workshop size: 10 to 70 attendees

Locations: Each of clients’ design centers


B E T T E R B U S I N E S S , B E T T E R W O R L D℠

Circular Economy Strategies

Product Compliance Process Efficiencies

Life Cycle Assessments

EICC Code of Conduct Coaching

Product Stewardship Audits

High-ROI Sustainability Roadmaps

Design-for-Environment Workshops since

2005 in Asia, EMEA, and North America.

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