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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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"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"
Reduce business air travel
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
📍Consolidate a responsible travel policy addressing topics like field visits from HQ, briefings /...
  • Filter results for category: 01. AIR TRAVEL01. AIR TRAVEL
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 15
  • Comments count: 5
View proposal Reduce business air travel
Sustainable Treatment of E-Waste
Avatar: Jonathan Delchambre Jonathan Delchambre
MSF activities generate electronic waste (boards of medical equipment, batteries of electrical...
  • Filter results for category: 09. WASTE AND ECOSYSTEM09. WASTE AND ECOSYSTEM
  • Created at
    20/07/2022
  • bullhorn 5
  • Comments count: 0
View proposal Sustainable Treatment of E-Waste
Decarbonize electricity & energy production
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
📍Reduce fossil fuel produced electricity thanks to renewable resources (photovoltaic panels, wind...
  • Filter results for category: 07. BUILDINGS AND ENERGY07. BUILDINGS AND ENERGY
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 4
  • Comments count: 8
View proposal Decarbonize electricity & energy production
Better environmental friendly waste management
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
📍Ensure all steps of waste management are followed in the best environmental friendly possible...
  • Filter results for category: 09. WASTE AND ECOSYSTEM09. WASTE AND ECOSYSTEM
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 5
  • Comments count: 3
View proposal Better environmental friendly waste management
Responsibility over our own construction waste disposal by handling it directly or ensuring construction companies subcontracted handle it properly
Avatar: Uriel aboim Uriel aboim
1- Consider reduce, reuse and recycle during design and construction. 2- Categorize the different...
  • Filter results for category: 07. BUILDINGS AND ENERGY07. BUILDINGS AND ENERGY
  • Created at
    01/07/2022
  • bullhorn 8
  • Comments count: 2
View proposal Responsibility over our own construction waste disposal by handling it directly or ensuring construction companies subcontracted handle it properly
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
Optimize container shipments to the same destination
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
📍In order to limit shipment numbers and/or limit air freight due to insufficient volume,...
  • Filter results for category: 04. FREIGHT04. FREIGHT
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 2
  • Comments count: 3
View proposal Optimize container shipments to the same destination
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
Plant based consumption in MSF supported meals
Avatar: Compassion Compassion
Rarely mentioned as it requires a change of personal behavior but clear evidence that being plant...
  • Filter results for category: 11. GOOD OFFICE PRACTICES11. GOOD OFFICE PRACTICES
  • Created at
    21/07/2022
  • bullhorn 0
  • Comments count: 6
View proposal Plant based consumption in MSF supported meals
Up-cycling/Recycling of building materials from other countries
Avatar: Monty Hatfield Monty Hatfield
The idea would be to use second hand building materials from countries that have a better average...
  • Filter results for category: 07. BUILDINGS AND ENERGY07. BUILDINGS AND ENERGY
  • Created at
    28/08/2022
  • bullhorn 0
  • Comments count: 1
View proposal Up-cycling/Recycling of building materials from other countries
Reduce the carbon impact of commuting
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
📍Promote public transport and soft mobility in all offices📍Encourage part-time remote working,...
  • Filter results for category: 02. COMMUTING02. COMMUTING
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 9
  • Comments count: 4
View proposal Reduce the carbon impact of commuting
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
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
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
1 Supply Center per country to consolidate orders and shipments
Avatar: Low Profile Low Profile
Having 1 supply center for 1 country – no matter how many sections are present in the country. ...
  • Filter results for category: 04. FREIGHT04. FREIGHT
  • Created at
    29/06/2022
  • bullhorn 4
  • Comments count: 1
View proposal 1 Supply Center per country to consolidate orders and shipments
Reduce emissions linked to gas with high global warming potential
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
📍Purchase AC equipment with alternatives to HFC gas (ex. R32).📍Purchase cold chain equipment with...
  • Filter results for category: 08. REFRIGERATING GAS08. REFRIGERATING GAS
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 2
  • Comments count: 1
View proposal Reduce emissions linked to gas with high global warming potential
Reduce carbon intensity related to digital equipment
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
📍Increase the lifespan of IT and telecom equipment and reduce turnover rate of digital...
  • Filter results for category: 10. DIGITAL10. DIGITAL
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 4
  • Comments count: 3
View proposal Reduce carbon intensity related to digital equipment
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
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
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