Sustainable Environment & LCA with SimaPro By Sunil Kumar SimaPro India www.sipl-sustainability.com sunil@sipl-sustainability.com

PRé Consultants and its partners The purpose of PRé is to make a positive change in the world, by providing: the tools The most widely used LCA software SimaPro With the best databases and impact assessment methods the knowledge Innovative contributions to LCA methodologies, like eco-indicator and ReCiPe High level consultancy team Excellent LCA courses the network Our 21 International partners Access to a huge network of experts that like working with us, because we are open, willing to share and trustworthy …..to help decision-making for sustainable policies, products and services.

SimaPro is world’s most widely used LCA software with more than 11,000 processes and regional data What can SimaPro do ? Does hot spot analysis of a product’s entire life cycle Provides good understanding of environmental issues associated with product Complete information about input materials or processes which are environmentally better than others Helps in New Product Development Strategic use of finding about a new product/ Competitor in the market Knowledge helps to make more informed choices Calculates impacts related to Recycling and Waste Management Provides robust information about various recycling systems Provides benefits arising out of recycling and waste management systems

SimaPro is world’s most widely used LCA software with more than 11,000 processes and regional data What can SimaPro do ? Does environmental comparison between/among products/ processes Very useful in marketing – But peer review is necessary Competitive advantage SimaPro calculates carbon footprint , water footprint, eutrophication, resource utilization, carcinogens …i.e. life cycle impacts of a product SimaPro helps execute EPD of a product SimaPro helps in Green Procurement ……… and many more

What can Simapro India do ? Offer SimaPro software Offer SimaPro support Offer basic and advanced level of training on SimaPro Offer Consultancy solutions on Sustainability Carbon footprint Water footprint Life Cycle Assessment Environmental mapping

What can Simapro India do ? Complete customized Solution A unique blend of services designed to augment in-house capacity building. The solution has Tool – SimaPro Software Template – An LCA model will be created on SimaPro that can be used to execute many LCAs Training – Comprehensive 2 days training will be provided to in-house team on the above template so that they become self sufficient in executing LCA assignments.

Indian Clients GE Indian Oil Corporation, India Reliance, India BPCL, India HPCL, India Aditya Birla Group Suzuki India Proctor & Gamble Reckitt benckiser Unilever Cadbury Tetra Pak E&Y Accenture TCS ITC CSIR companies ICAR companies IITs………………many more

INDIA specific Life cycle data Data is backbone of every LCA study Authenticity of every LCA study depends on the data it uses. To provide India specific authentic data SimaPro India has been collecting LCI data for the last six years from reputed companies in India. Background processes like electricity, transportation, oil and gas and other major industrial verticals like Steel, Plastics, Textile, agri-products have been collected from reputed Indian companies as shown in next slides. Uncertainty information for all the processes has been provided. Simapro India has endeavoured to stick to quality standards of ecoinvent and others.

Indian electricity inventory has been collected from NTPC plants, CEA data, Power grid etc.

Steel Data has been collected from SAIL

INDIA specific Life cycle data List….

INDIA specific Life cycle data………

feel free to contact Sunil at 9911921666 for more details. www.sipl-sustainability.com