Responsible Electronics 2013: Magic of the Partnership
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Transcript of Responsible Electronics 2013: Magic of the Partnership
Luis NevesChairman
Members
Partners
• E-TASC• Conflict Free Sourcing
Initiative• Learning & capability
building activities
• New & improved E-TASC platform
• Benefit from industry using 1 tool and sharing experiences
• Discounted access for GeSI members
� Audit Integration� Conflict Minerals� Multi Tier Transparency
� Dynamic questionnaires-150 sectors� Data Verification (Expert Analysts)� 360° Watch (500+ data sources)
Chemicals
TransportFMCG
Pharmaceutical
ICT
GOAL: Support GeSI and member companies on creating better CSR performance at global supply chains in China and Southeast Asia;BENEFIT:Provide GeSI with a better insight into the issues faced in factories in China and identify areas that need attention from the ICT industry
• Momentum for Change –ICT pillar
• Benefits to our members include:• Increased awareness of the potential
of ICT to enable emission reductions• Increased recognition through
promotion in the “global climate change negotiations” of member companies’ activities which address climate change
Outputs:•Universal mobile charger and power supply•Network energy efficiency standard
• E-Waste Academy• Goal = Enable better
e-waste management processes in developing countries through best practice and knowledge sharing
WHO WHERE WHY WHEN
• Policy Makers• Governmental
Officials• Recyclers• Refurbishers• Collectors•
Form all over theworld
El Salvador
hosted by Basel Convention Regional Centre for the Central America Sub-region including Mexico
• Platform for exchange of best practices
• Discuss & share policy development and approaches
• Foster interactive atmosphere of knowledge sharing
• Get feedback & advice from e-waste experts and policymakers
Timeline:
1 August 2013 Call for Applications Open
15 October 2013 Call for Applications Closed
31 January 2014 Confirmation participants
31 March - 4 April 2014 EWAM in El Salvador
Visit www.ewasteacademy.org or email [email protected]
• ICT Sector Guidance to GHG Protocol
• Benefits to members:• Direct input in shaping measurement &
reporting tool, ensuring that it is relevant and easy to use for all stakeholders
• Collaboration and technical exchange with industry peers
• Enhanced ability to engage with and respond to customers by helping the customer to measure their environmental footprint
• Goal = Build energy efficient and sustainable global ICT networks.
• Result of partnership = increased awareness & take-up of energy efficient network design and equipment