Lifecycle Approach Step1

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USING THE SPGs TO GUIDE LIFECYCLE THINKING: STEP 1 RETAIL SOURCING/ RAW MATERIAL PACKAGING PROUCTION FILLING/ STORAGE USE/ CONSUMPTION END OF LIFE CONSIDER TRANSPORT AT EACH STAGE INPUTS. Any resources - energy, water, labour - going into the process at each stage. OUTPUTS. Anything produced at each stage that does not go on to become part of the final product. Can include: wastes, energy, co-products and emissions. PERFORMANCE REQUIRMENTS 1. IDENTIFY THE PROCESSES THAT OCCUR AT EACH STAGE AND THE ASSOCIATED INPUTS, OUTPUTS AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS. CONSIDER TRANSPORT AT EACH STAGE. 2. HIGHLIGHT THOSE INPUTS AND OUTPUTS YOU ARE ABLE TO DIRECTLY AND INDIRECTLY INFLUENCE. OTHER ITEMS SHOULD BE ADDRESSED AT A LATER STAGE.

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USING THE SPGs TO GUIDE LIFECYCLE THINKING: STEP 1

RETAIL SOURCING/

RAW MATERIAL

PACKAGING

PROUCTION

FILLING/

STORAGE

USE/

CONSUMPTION

END OF LIFE

CONSIDER TRANSPORT

AT EACH STAGE

INPUTS.

Any resources -

energy, water,

labour - going into

the process at

each stage.

OUTPUTS.

Anything produced

at each stage that

does not go on to

become part of the

final product.

Can include: wastes,

energy, co-products

and emissions.

PERFORMANCE

REQUIRMENTS

1. IDENTIFY THE PROCESSES THAT OCCUR AT EACH STAGE AND THE ASSOCIATED INPUTS, OUTPUTS AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS. CONSIDER TRANSPORT AT EACH STAGE.

2. HIGHLIGHT THOSE INPUTS AND OUTPUTS YOU ARE ABLE TO DIRECTLY AND INDIRECTLY INFLUENCE. OTHER ITEMS SHOULD BE ADDRESSED AT A LATER STAGE.