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Waste to Profit W2P

Waste to Profit W2P. USBCSD. Basic Premise. Waste = Food. = Value. = Profit. Industrial ecology is a process systems approach that mimics natural cycles, converting waste into “food”. Ohio Waste Imports & Exports. PIECO.

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Waste to Profit W2P

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  1. Waste to ProfitW2P USBCSD

  2. Basic Premise Waste = Food = Value = Profit Industrial ecology is a process systems approach that mimics natural cycles, converting waste into “food”

  3. Ohio Waste Imports & Exports

  4. PIECO • Partnership formed by SWACO and the OSU Center for Resilience to encourage sustainable business innovation and divert waste from landfills • SWACO is developing an eco-industrial park for waste transformation and is using OSU’s Eco-Flow™ model to assess profitability and sustainability • OSU is working with USBCSD to apply this approach to Byproduct Synergy networks across the nation MISSION Demonstrate an integrated systems approach for converting waste into value through technological innovation and effective public-private collaboration

  5. Center for Resilience An interdisciplinary center dedicated to improving the resilience of enterprises and their environment Engineering Natural Resources Business Public Policy Arts & Sciences External Advisory Board: AEP, Chevron, Duke, Dow Chemical, EPA, General Motors, Limited Brands, Novartis, Scotts, SWACO

  6. W2P Meeting Objectives • Explore the business benefits of W2P • Learn about current practices • Scotts Miracle-Gro • American Electric Power • Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio • U.S. Business Council for Sustainable Development • Discuss how collaborative networks could be established in the Ohio region • Develop recommendations for follow-up actions

  7. Agenda

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