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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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Switch to more environmental friendly medical protocols
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
📍For equivalent medical effectiveness train and inform medical practitioners on updated protocols...
  • Filter results for category: 06. MEDICAL06. MEDICAL
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 3
  • Comments count: 0
View proposal Switch to more environmental friendly medical protocols
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
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
Reduce air shipments of backorders
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
📍Backorders = Remaining order lines that are not available to meet the requested delivery...
  • Filter results for category: 04. FREIGHT04. FREIGHT
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 1
  • Comments count: 0
View proposal Reduce air shipments of backorders
Adapt supply chain by reducing, reusing, recycling and reinventing
Avatar: Maria Ten Palomares Maria Ten Palomares
Incentivize for second hand/ reusing logistic material when possible; recycle or upcycle some...
  • Filter results for category: 05. PROCUREMENT05. PROCUREMENT
  • Created at
    20/07/2022
  • bullhorn 1
  • Comments count: 0
View proposal Adapt supply chain by reducing, reusing, recycling and reinventing
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
Prioritise local and regional purchase
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
📍Reduce number of km made by goods by prioritising local or regional purchase for heavy or large...
  • Filter results for category: 05. PROCUREMENT05. PROCUREMENT
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 4
  • Comments count: 3
View proposal Prioritise local and regional purchase
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 use of nonstandard electricized goods as much as possible and buy more sustainable/durable e-items to generate less e-waste
Avatar: Rafsanul Karim Rafsanul Karim
* The Idea is to reduce bad quality/ non-standard electronic items.
* We can plan to buy long...
  • Filter results for category: 09. WASTE AND ECOSYSTEM09. WASTE AND ECOSYSTEM
  • Created at
    21/06/2022
  • bullhorn 4
  • Comments count: 7
View proposal Reduce use of nonstandard electricized goods as much as possible and buy more sustainable/durable e-items to generate less e-waste
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
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
Accurate fuel measurement and delivery
Avatar: Monty Hatfield Monty Hatfield
One problem that i have seen in every mission that i have been to is linked to the purchasing and...
  • Filter results for category: 03. FLEET MANAGEMENT03. FLEET MANAGEMENT
  • Created at
    26/07/2022
  • bullhorn 3
  • Comments count: 2
View proposal Accurate fuel measurement and delivery
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
Having supply centers closer to the field
Avatar: Low Profile Low Profile
Instead of having 3 European Supply Centers within a radius of 1000km, moving supply centers...
  • Filter results for category: 04. FREIGHT04. FREIGHT
  • Created at
    29/06/2022
  • bullhorn 3
  • Comments count: 1
View proposal Having supply centers closer to the field
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
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
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
Avoid and reduce waste generated by MSF activities
Avatar: Official proposal Official proposal
📍Reduce usage of single use medical items and favor use of reusable, biodegradable material 📍Ban...
  • Filter results for category: 09. WASTE AND ECOSYSTEM09. WASTE AND ECOSYSTEM
  • Created at
    16/06/2022
  • bullhorn 1
  • Comments count: 0
View proposal Avoid and reduce waste generated by MSF activities
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
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
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