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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
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  • 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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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
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 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
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
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
Common approach on Waste recycle no matter what.
Avatar: Walesa Porcellatro Walesa Porcellatro
There should be a single approach MSF worldwide about recycling and separation of the waste.
No...
  • Filter results for category: 11. GOOD OFFICE PRACTICES11. GOOD OFFICE PRACTICES
  • Created at
    01/09/2022
  • bullhorn 0
  • Comments count: 0
View proposal Common approach on Waste recycle no matter what.
Energy and Water Audits
Avatar: Ibrahim El Lahham Ibrahim El Lahham
Train MSF staff on developing Environmental and Social management framework on the country level...
  • Filter results for category: 07. BUILDINGS AND ENERGY07. BUILDINGS AND ENERGY
  • Created at
    26/08/2022
  • bullhorn 0
  • Comments count: 0
View proposal Energy and Water Audits
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
Ensure where MSF funds are invested
Avatar: Mikhael de Souza Mikhael de Souza
All money of MSF should be invested in banks that have a clear green policy. MSF's accounts...
  • Filter results for category: 11. GOOD OFFICE PRACTICES11. GOOD OFFICE PRACTICES
  • Created at
    16/08/2022
  • bullhorn 0
  • Comments count: 0
View proposal Ensure where MSF funds are invested
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
Preserve water resources
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 3
  • Comments count: 5
View proposal Preserve water resources
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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