Capabilities
What can International Synergies do for you?
International Synergies has a wealth of knowledge and expertise in applying industrial symbiosis tools and techniques to projects around the world as well as providing bespoke environmental consultancy.
We provide a turn-key service of information, support and systems tailored to enable clients (private and public sector) to successfully set-up, implement and develop an industrial symbiosis programme, either in a designated geographic area or within an organisation and its supply chain.
Our tools, techniques and delivery mechanisms combine to provide an individual framework of support to assist clients in the following areas:
Programme Set-up and Implementation
- Feasibility study: identify benefits within a defined georgraphic area and/or oganisation/supply chain
- Establishing programme infrastructure
- build the project team
- setting targets and key performance indicators
- Implementing management systems
- Communications
- Recruitment of members
- Synergy workshops
- Data capture, collection and analysis
- Synergy identification & management
- Dissemination and sharing best practice
Programme Development
- Multi-regional and national roll-out - implementation plans and support
- Intelligence Based Industrial Symbiosis (IBIS) - resource mapping, data analysis, problem solving, economic planning at regional/national level
Business Systems and Knowledge Management
- Resource Synergy Management and Analysis tool: International Synergies boasts the world's first industrial symbiosis based resource synergy management and analysis tool; developed with input from practicing programme teams from around the world since 2005. SYNERGie, is the second generation of systems developed by International Synergies and is an intuitive, analytical and user-friendly system that enables all active international project teams to interact, share best practice and identify potential synergies within their own region or across country borders.
- Synergy Blueprints: a unique knowledge bank, providing blueprints and critical analysis of the many thousands of synergies completed through our projects dating back to 2005. These detailed documents form part of an additional package of optional support tools available to our clients
Bespoke Environmental Consultancy
International Synergies can deliver a comprehensive range of environmental consultancy services for our clients and these include:
- Policy and Regulatory Advice
- Environment Management and Auditing Services
- Assistance in developing Carbon Reduction Strategies
- Assistance in developing Waste reduction strategies
- Energy Management
Industrial Ecology Tools
As the world's leading expert in industrial symbiosis, we have developed close links with the rest of the industrial ecology community and are therefore able to offer additional expertise through access to an extensive network of associated specialists of life cycle analysis, materials flow analysis, green accounting, carbon accounting and eco-design.
Support
Across each of our projects we provide ongoing, round the clock support with a dedicated project team and a unique industrial symbiosis helpdesk with access to our international network of experienced practitioners who can provide advice on specific queries or general guidance.
For more information on the company's accreditations and achievements please download the document below and view the testimonials from current clients, businesses and government sources.
