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MSF - OCB's Global Environmental Footprint Initiative

Building MSF OCB environmental roadmap

Phase 2 of 3
PHASE 2.1 : STATE OF AFFAIRS 14/06/2022 - 15/07/2022
Process phases
  • Introduction
  • THE PROCESS
  • Phase 2.1 : State of affairs
  • Phase 2.2 : Proposals
  • How-to?

📌 This phase consists of an open consultation with all OCB staff. Everyone is encouraged to contribute to the proposals and discuss others' ideas until 31 August.  

📌 You can comment on the proposals:

  • Report the impact it could have on the projects, on the operations, positively or negatively.
  • Comment on the co-benefits it could bring, on staff, on image, on local pollution, etc.
  • Identify the investments needed for its implementation, both HR and financial.
  • Comment on the relevance and feasibility, constraints, obstacles to overcome, prerequisites.


📌 This stage will end with thematic workshops, discussing the impact and feasibility of the solutions, based on your comments on the platform.

📌 PLEASE USE THE CATEGORY FILTER TO MAKE IT EASIER FOR YOU TO NAVIGATE TO THE AREA(S) YOU ARE INTERESTED IN. 

📌 Keep track of your comments and proposals you want by accepting notifications.

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Reflective paints or cool coatings
Avatar: Federico Schivo Federico Schivo
Use of systems with lower thermal transmissibility, such as reflective paints or cool coatings,...
  • Filter results for category: 07. BUILDINGS AND ENERGY07. BUILDINGS AND ENERGY
  • Created at
    06/08/2022
  • bullhorn 0
  • Comments count: 0
View proposal Reflective paints or cool coatings
Increase local or regional recycling of MSF equipment and waste
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
📍Improve sorting of domestic waste from MSF facilities and evaluate the local waste streams...
  • Filter results for category: 09. WASTE AND ECOSYSTEM09. WASTE AND ECOSYSTEM
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 4
  • Comments count: 2
View proposal Increase local or regional recycling of MSF equipment and waste
Reduce energy consumption and improve efficiency of electric installations
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
📍Monitor Electric installations to understand consumption and optimise power source sizing...
  • Filter results for category: 07. BUILDINGS AND ENERGY07. BUILDINGS AND ENERGY
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 6
  • Comments count: 1
View proposal Reduce energy consumption and improve efficiency of electric installations
Switch to more environmental friendly medical materials
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
📍For equivalent medical impact switch to alternative medical material (when safely possible) like...
  • Filter results for category: 06. MEDICAL06. MEDICAL
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 6
  • Comments count: 2
View proposal Switch to more environmental friendly medical materials
Reduce overuse & abuse of chemical products in MSF facilities
Avatar: Guilhem MOLINIE Guilhem MOLINIE
Many daily chemical products used in MSF facilities & guesthouses are not necessary IPC wise...
  • Filter results for category: 09. WASTE AND ECOSYSTEM09. WASTE AND ECOSYSTEM
  • Created at
    21/06/2022
  • bullhorn 3
  • Comments count: 2
View proposal Reduce overuse & abuse of chemical products in MSF facilities
Improve demand planning (for regular missions / when feasible)
Avatar: Yumi Fusse Madeira Yumi Fusse Madeira
To reduce air freights, improve consolidation, etc.
  • Filter results for category: 04. FREIGHT04. FREIGHT
  • Created at
    15/07/2022
  • bullhorn 1
  • Comments count: 4
View proposal Improve demand planning (for regular missions / when feasible)
Limit pollution of land, water and air
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
Limit pollution in MSF programmes thanks to environment friendly treatment alternatives and...
  • Filter results for category: 09. WASTE AND ECOSYSTEM09. WASTE AND ECOSYSTEM
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 1
  • Comments count: 0
View proposal Limit pollution of land, water and air
Purchase items from greener suppliers
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
📍Request visibility on carbon value and life cycle information for better informed orders on...
  • Filter results for category: 05. PROCUREMENT05. PROCUREMENT
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 2
  • Comments count: 2
View proposal Purchase items from greener suppliers
Promote good office practices and responsible behavior
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
📍Produce a good office/facility practices playbook allowing staff to implement key measures in...
  • Filter results for category: 11. GOOD OFFICE PRACTICES11. GOOD OFFICE PRACTICES
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 8
  • Comments count: 2
View proposal Promote good office practices and responsible behavior
Rationalize amount of data storage and transfer
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
📍Optimise growth of data usage and storage with "cold storage policies", introduction of...
  • Filter results for category: 10. DIGITAL10. DIGITAL
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 4
  • Comments count: 5
View proposal Rationalize amount of data storage and transfer
Favor sustainable constructions
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
📍Respect construction best practices/standards to encourage sustainable design and appropriate...
  • Filter results for category: 07. BUILDINGS AND ENERGY07. BUILDINGS AND ENERGY
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 11
  • Comments count: 1
View proposal Favor sustainable constructions
"Avoid machines as much as possible"
Avatar: Md Adil Md Adil
It is easy to understand now that the global warming and climate change is caused by human on...
  • Filter results for category: 07. BUILDINGS AND ENERGY07. BUILDINGS AND ENERGY
  • Created at
    23/06/2022
  • bullhorn 1
  • Comments count: 4
View proposal "Avoid machines as much as possible"
No meat in MSF kitchens
Avatar: Mikhael de Souza Mikhael de Souza
Meat production is a great contributor to climate change.
While eating meat is part of personal...
  • Filter results for category: 11. GOOD OFFICE PRACTICES11. GOOD OFFICE PRACTICES
  • Created at
    16/08/2022
  • bullhorn 1
  • Comments count: 1
View proposal No meat in MSF kitchens
Avoid over-ordering
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
📍Order only what is needed by improving forecasting to avoid overstock situation leading to...
  • Filter results for category: 04. FREIGHT04. FREIGHT
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 3
  • Comments count: 1
View proposal Avoid over-ordering
Reduce unnecessary provision of medical items, drugs and consumables
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
📍Rationalise drugs selection, ordering and dispensing, use of consumables and patient...
  • Filter results for category: 06. MEDICAL06. MEDICAL
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 8
  • Comments count: 4
View proposal Reduce unnecessary provision of medical items, drugs and consumables
The change will begin with us the MSFers
Avatar: Brian Tafadzwa Hove Brian Tafadzwa Hove
MSF in its different operations globally can use an eclectic approach to raising awareness of...
  • Filter results for category: 09. WASTE AND ECOSYSTEM09. WASTE AND ECOSYSTEM
  • Created at
    15/07/2022
  • bullhorn 1
  • Comments count: 1
View proposal The change will begin with us the MSFers
Prevent and limit the environmental degradation made by the projects
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
📍Implement the best achievable options after quick environmental impact analysis with regards to...
  • Filter results for category: 09. WASTE AND ECOSYSTEM09. WASTE AND ECOSYSTEM
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 1
  • Comments count: 0
View proposal Prevent and limit the environmental degradation made by the projects
Select greener transport service providers
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
(ex: using means and routes with a lower carbon footprint)
  • Filter results for category: 04. FREIGHT04. FREIGHT
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 3
  • Comments count: 0
View proposal Select greener transport service providers
Encourage production, usage and distribution of sustainable heat items
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
📍In MSF compounds and programmes use alternatives to fossil fuel or wood in using or in...
  • Filter results for category: 07. BUILDINGS AND ENERGY07. BUILDINGS AND ENERGY
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 0
  • Comments count: 0
View proposal Encourage production, usage and distribution of sustainable heat items
Supply chain network design study with objective to improve service level but also reduce carbon footprint
Avatar: Yumi Fusse Madeira Yumi Fusse Madeira
Such project can improve the distribution flows and reduce the carbon footprint. This is a...
  • Filter results for category: 04. FREIGHT04. FREIGHT
  • Created at
    15/07/2022
  • bullhorn 2
  • Comments count: 0
View proposal Supply chain network design study with objective to improve service level but also reduce carbon footprint
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