We are delighted to present you with news and information on the topics and solutions of the iPoint Group. Topics How can companies master challenges like material compliance, supply chain integration...
In contrast to the linear economy (take, make, use, dispose), the circular economy approach does not see an absolute end to a product or process. iPoint’s holistic, circular perspective envisages a...
Life cycle assessment (LCA), in simplified definition, is a task that uncovers all environmental effects a process or a product creates. It is a difficult task and one that is complex. Why is it so complex...
Unlike the global north, most developing countries have difficulties affording sophisticated industrial machinery. Predictable economic conditions for their funding are just not easy to find. That’s why the...
The objective of innovation management is to turn great ideas into financially successful products or services. This process used to take place mainly in-house and behind closed doors. Today, companies are...
The new iPoint Compliance Agent (iPCA) REACH Letter module supports you especially in fulfilling the legal requirements of the European chemicals regulation REACH, Article 33, by the click of a mouse. Article...
Take – make – use – dispose. This is the still prevailing linear economy system. Products which are thrown away, buried in landfills, or burnt at the end of their primary use phase can not only contain valuable...
Do you still rerecord, what you thought and expected when you started with your first model of a real world production system? I remember that there were so many questions on how to model best, on which degree of detail...
We are delighted to present you with news and information on the topics and solutions of the iPoint Group. Topics How can companies master challenges like material compliance, supply chain integration, resource...
The objective of innovation management is to turn great ideas into financially successful products or services. This process used to take place mainly in-house and behind closed doors. Today, companies are increasingly...
The new iPoint Compliance Agent (iPCA) REACH Letter module supports you especially in fulfilling the legal requirements of the European chemicals regulation REACH, Article 33, by the click of a mouse. Article 33...
Dr. Aleksandra Drewko ist Beraterin der EHA Energie-Handels-Gesellschaft mbH & Co. KG. EHA ist ein deutscher Energiedienstleister und eine Tochter der REWE Group. Die Kunden erhalten „aus einer Hand“ ein...
Die Ökobilanz (englisch LCA) ist vereinfacht ausgedrückt eine Aufgabe, die alle umweltrelevanten Auswirkungen eines Verfahrens oder eines Produkts aufzeigt. Eine schwierige und komplexe Aufgabe. Warum ist sie so komplex...
I’d like to introduce you to Kularb Kimsri, Vice President at the Global Standard System Centre of Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CPF). CPF is the biggest company in Thailand’s agricultural industry and...
A 20th anniversary is often a marked event, so it was fitting that this year’s Umberto User Workshop was held in Heidelberg, the same venue as the first user meeting back in 1996; same room, same company, but with more...
The term “Life Cycle Analysis” (LCA) is largely assumed to be the technique used for the assessment of the total environmental impact associated with a product or process. This assumption does, however, neglect the...
Wann sind Sie und Ihre Zulieferer besonders auf die Kooperation entlang des Lebenszyklus angewiesen? Die Zusammenarbeit über die gesamte Wertschöpfungskette hinweg ist zentral für eine höhere Genauigkeit der Ökobilanz...
Gathering quality data is one of the biggest challenges in producing accurate LCAs. In an interview with Victor Vladimirov, environment and energy manager at HOBAS Engineering GmbH, we discuss when it makes sense to...
Rebecca LeBlanc is a sustainability consultant at “Strategic Sustainability Consulting” in Boston, USA. Her experience shows that giving the context of the request and enough time most suppliers or life cycle partners...
The importance of resource efficiency within industry has gained significant traction in recent years, and is now firmly established as an effective means of cost reduction for manufacturing companies of all sizes. This...
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