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Sustainable product life cycle of MOVI4R-U
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for optimum
conservation of resources
Phase 1
Development
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Choice of environmentally friendly materials
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Low material and raw material intensity
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Reduced material diversity, simple separability
Phase 2
Manufacturing
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Resource-efficient production and logistics concepts
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Use of renewable energies
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Low transport intensity thanks to local production
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Environment-friendly manufacturing processes
Phase 3
Use
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High energy efficiency of the operating phase
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Optimized product life: durable, maintenance-friendly, expandable
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Options for technical upgrades (without replacing the entire device)
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effiDRIVE
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energy saving consultation for support
Phase 4
Re-integration
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Design that is suitable for recycling
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Re-integration and recycling of components in material and raw material cycles
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Environmentally sound waste disposal
Recycling processes
Today's products are tomorrow's raw materials. We are happy to arrange a homogenous separation and
correct re-integration of the materials used in the MOVI4R-U
®
in the material cycles – feel free to contact
us!
The basic inverter has been scientifically tested in a life-cycle assessment study carried out by the Institute for
Industrial Ecology of the Pforzheim University.
MOVI4R-U
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achieved first successes and won the “Nachhaltige Produktion Award 2014” (sustainable production
award) at the “Industrial Green-Tech-Conference” at HANNOVER MESSE 2014.
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