philips
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Group presentation on the sustainability of Philips\' solvent substitution. An economic, environmental, and social assessment.TRANSCRIPT
The Philips TeamAdam Maurer
Galen ReynoldsAndrea Robelotto
Dan Wallach
An Overview
An Overview
Result = 44% Reduction in VOCs
Philips’ Project Summary:
VOCs in Drinking Water
179 confirmed groundwater contamination sites
An Overview
N Butyl Acetate
Ethyl Lactate
PGMEA
Dangers of PGMEA
VS.
PGMEA
N Butyl Acetate
An Overview
Financials
5 year costs - $183,500 5 year costs - $183,500
Innovative?Driver: Regional External Pressure
2002 Recipient of NYS Governor’s Award for Pollution Prevention
Innovative?Driver: Social Implications
Philips’ sustainability
• Focus on triple bottom line
• Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) guidelines used
• EcoVision II 2002 – 2005
2005 highlights
• Semiconductor products lead-free • 93% reduction of restricted substances• 94% reduction of hazardous substances• No mention of Fishkill innovation in
sustainability report
Sustainable project?