IC - e2 - Case Studies

The Role of Eco-Efficiency: Global Challenges and Opportunities in the 21 st Century

     Part 1: Overview and Analysis
        Part 2: Industry Case Studies  

This study is an attempt to provide decision-makers with some insights into the drivers and challenges that organizations face as they shift toward more eco-efficient operations, products and services.  It provides detailed industry examples, both Canadian and international, of best practices in developing and implementing eco-efficency.

Farnell Packaging Limited Case Study

CASE STUDIES

Canadian Success Stories

This site provides information on pollution prevention success stories from Canadian companies and organizations related to water and energy conservation, process modifications, product reformulation/redesign, raw material substitution, and clean technologies.

Eco-Efficiency and Cleaner Production

Environment Australia's collection of case studies show how companies can reduce production costs, save resources, reduce waste and maintain a competitive edge.

The Application of Biotechnology to Industrial Sustainability - OECD

This report contains case studies from Canada and other countries on biotechnology applications in industrial processes that can help improve the environmental friendliness of industrial activities, lower both capital expenditure and operating costs, help reduce raw material and energy inputs and waste.

Eco-efficiency Case Studies - WBCSD

The collection currently features a selection of eco-efficiency and sustainable development case studies from the World Business Council on Sustainable Development.