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Welcome EnviRelation; Managing the Sustainability Frontier Kate Davenport, Operations Manager, EnviRelation, LLC

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Welcome

EnviRelation;

Managing the Sustainability Frontier

Kate Davenport, Operations Manager, EnviRelation, LLC

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Inside

1. Identity

2. Philosophy

3. Knowledge

4. Application

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Identity

envirelation

      envi:  from the word "environment"

      relation:  from the word "relationship"

     

noun: a. the relationship between one and the environment; or

               b. a company whose vision is to manage the relationship between the hospitality industry and the environment, in order to enhance

environmental stewardship and sustainability.

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Identity

The Bee

Symbolizes industriousness

Speaks to importance of ecological relations

Illustrates the opportunities presented by biomimicry

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Identity

The Hospitality Industry

The Hospitality Industry is perhaps the largest industry in the world. It reaches nearly everyone through its web of suppliers, employees, customers and owners. With a global impact in varied markets, no industry is better positioned to catalyze deep-reaching environmental stewardship.

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Identity

Food Composting: Table to Farm

Creating a Sustainable Organics Recovery Infrastructure

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Philosophy

Environment – Capitalism Business is a tool to catalyze change.

We wish to catalyze is a shift towards sustainability.

We will harness the purchasing power of the hospitality industry to enact global change.

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Philosophy

Sustainability Symbiosis Biomimicry

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Knowledge

Pillar One: Conservation International Research ResultsGlobally, hospitality managers identify a glut in “sustainable” supply chain as main barrier to environmental stewardship.

Pillar Two: World Bank Group Practical Application

This glut is experienced first hand by foodservice managers at the World Bank’s world headquarters in Washington, DC, when working to implement a food composting program for their internal cafeterias.

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Knowledge

Theory “Green” is marketable

“Green” is cost effective

“Green” is strategic

“Green” is the future

Capitalism is democratic

As a young and visionary entrepreneur, the time had come to test my theories on the world.

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Application

Business DevelopmentStrategy Development

Market Assessment

Competitive Analysis

Product Development & Pricing

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Application

Benchmarks & Hurdles District of Columbia Food Code: August 2004

“Alpha”-Testing Operations: August 2005

Beaten, For the First Time: September 2005

Re-Group, Re-Design, Re-Try: February 2006

Pennsylvania Solid Waste Definition: December 2006

First Geographic Expansion (Philadelphia): February 2007

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EnviRelation

The FutureRisk Management

-Infrastructure Development

-Food-Waste Specific Standards & Regs.

-Customer Experience Enhancement

Our Goal: Value-Proposition Communication

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EnviRelation

Thank you!

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Washington, DC 20027

t. 202.465.4802

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