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Ecodesign-info.eu

ACV produits agroalimentaires

The Food Profiler

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Com’éco Impact

analyse de cycle de vie du jean

Eco-jeans

BIO Intelligence Service

Jiffy’s Eco-Quiz

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The environmental labelling site

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EECN – European Environmental Communication Network

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The Eco-calculator

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Measure environmental impacts

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    bio expertise

    Measuring environmental impacts has been at the heart of BIO’s work for more than 20 years. BIO’s working methods with [...]

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    bio vision

    BIO Intelligence Service - 'Scaling Sustainable Development'

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  • ciel
    2008, European Commission (DG ENV)

    White Paper on adapting to climate change

    BIO Intelligence Service contributed to the creation of Adapting to Climate Change, the White Paper published by the European Commission [...]

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  • BIO Intelligence Service
    2009-2010, ITBAN - ADEME

    Environmental assessment of the banana industry in Guadeloupe and Martinique

    In partnership with Asconit Consultant and with the support of the ADEME, BIO Intelligence Service performed an environmental assessment of [...]

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  • logo_KFC
    2008, KFC

    Measuring KFC’s carbon footprint

    Fast food industry leader KFC assigned BIO Intelligence Service the task of calculating the carbon footprint of its French head [...]

    Read all
  • logo_lexmark
    2007, Lexmark

    Life Cycle Assessment of laser and inkjet printers

    Provide the environmental data that would allow Lexmark to improve the environmental performance of its products.

    Read all
  • image_ACV_vin
    Septembre 2010, Alcohol retailers

    Comparative LCA of wine packaging

    BIO Intelligence Service carried out a comparative Life Cycle Assessment on wine packaging for North European markets. In order to [...]

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  • mini-site_comeco
    2008-2011, BIO Intelligence Service and Aggelos

    Com’éco Impact

    Tool for assessing the impacts of communication-related activities

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  • logo_ademeV
    2010-2011, ADEME

    Analysis of the environmental impacts of electronic communications

    The ADEME asked BIO Intelligence Service to carry out an impact analysis to strengthen understanding of the environmental impacts of [...]

    Read all
  • logo_VilleDeParis
    2010-2011, City of Paris

    Bilan Carbone®: the carbon footprint of the City of Paris

    The City of Paris chose BIO Intelligence Service to calculate the carbon footprint of all municipal facilities for the year [...]

    Read all
  • logo_EDF_CIDEN
    2003, EDF CIDEN

    Creation of an ecodesign software tool for power stations

    BIO Intelligence Service was commissioned by the CIDEN* to develop an ecodesign software tool for the engineering departments responsible for [...]

    Read all
  • vignette_plateforme-affichage-env
    2009-2010, FCD/ANIA/ADEME Experiment

    Pilot environmental labelling project

    Agrifood companies and supermarket chains have selected BIO to carry out this experiment. Over 100 companies and some 10 supermarket [...]

    Read all
  • logo_eu
    Since 2005, European Commission (DG ENER et DG ENTR)

    Preparatory studies for the Ecodesign Directive

    BIO has been involved in 18 preparatory studies launched since 2005

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  • Biois-MiniSiteImg1
    2008, BIO Intelligence Service

    The Eco-calculator

    BIO Intelligence Service, in conjunction with the ADEME, has created the eco-calculator – a tool for measuring the environmental footprint [...]

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Communicate environmental information

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    bio expertise

    BIO Intelligence Service has developed extensive expertise in a number of areas, such as the measure of environmental impacts, the [...]

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    bio vision

    An intuition was behind the creation of BIO Intelligence Service more than 20 years ago; a belief that the appreciation [...]

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    2009, BIO Intelligence Service

    Ecodesign-info.eu

    The European Eco-design Directive portal On the Ecodesign-info.eu website, BIO Intelligence Service provides the keys to understanding the Eco-design Directive. [...]

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    2004-2013, European Commission (DG ENV)

    EU Ecolabel Helpdesk

    BIO Intelligence Service was awarded the 4 Helpdesk management contract in 2004 and has been operating the Helpdesk for the [...]

    Read all
  • vignette_ECAP
    2009-2010, European Commission (DG ENV)

    ECAP pilot projects and best practices

    The goal of the pilot projects of the European Environmental Compliance Assistance Programme for SMEs (ECAP) was to facilitate the [...]

    Read all
  • ciel
    2008, European Commission (DG ENV)

    White Paper on adapting to climate change

    BIO Intelligence Service contributed to the creation of Adapting to Climate Change, the White Paper published by the European Commission [...]

    Read all
  • logo_ademeV
    2010, ADEME

    Guide to minimising and recycling office waste paper

    BIO Intelligence Service has created a guide on office paper for SMEs, aimed at increasing recycling rates and minimising waste paper.

    Read all
  • vignette_plateforme-affichage-env
    2009-2010, FCD/ANIA/ADEME Experiment

    Pilot environmental labelling project

    Agrifood companies and supermarket chains have selected BIO to carry out this experiment. Over 100 companies and some 10 supermarket [...]

    Read all
  • logo_casino
    2006-2010, Casino group

    Development of the carbon index of Casino products

    BIO supports the chain in its efforts to evaluate the environmental impact of its own-brand products in France

    Read all
  • logo_ademe
    2010-2013, ADEME

    Management of the A3P network

    BIO Intelligence Service and  its partners are in charge of running the A3P network (the national network of managers of [...]

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  • GSN-EECN_logo1
    2008-2011, DG Environment – European Commission

    EECN – European Environmental Communication Network

    BIO Intelligence Service handles the EECN Secretariat

    Read all
  • Biois-MiniSiteImg1
    2008, BIO Intelligence Service

    The Eco-calculator

    BIO Intelligence Service, in conjunction with the ADEME, has created the eco-calculator – a tool for measuring the environmental footprint [...]

    Read all

Assess public environmental policies

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    bio expertise

    Because scientific issues are both more visible and more complex, and because there are also still huge uncertainties, the impact [...]

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    bio vision

    To regulate the environmental impacts caused by human activities, public authorities intervene in increasingly broader areas, from defining recycling targets [...]

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  • logo_eu
    2009, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Implementation of the Environmental Liability Directive and related financial security issues

    In 2009, following a previous study carried out in 2008, BIO Intelligence Service was chosen to examine the implementation effectiveness [...]

    Read all
  • logo_eu
    2008, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Financial security within the Environmental Liability Directive

    In 2008, BIO Intelligence Service carried out a study on financial security within the Environmental Liability Directive. The Environmental Liability [...]

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  • logo_eu
    2010-2011, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Review of the RoHS Directive

    In 2008, BIO Intelligence Service conducted a study for the review of the RoHS Directive, which restricts the use of [...]

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  • logo_eu
    2007, European Commission (DG INFSO)

    Study of the impacts of ICT on energy efficiency

    BIO Intelligence Service conducted a study for the DG INFSO to evaluate how Information and Communication Technology (ICT) may contribute [...]

    Read all
  • logo_eu
    2009-2010, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Soil biodiversity: functions, threats and tools for decision makers

    BIO Intelligence Service has carried out a study seeking to show decision makers why it is important to take soil [...]

    Read all
  • logo_FNTP
    2009-2010, FNTP

    Greenhouse gas emissions calculation tool

    The French National Federation of Public Works (FNTP) tasked BIO Intelligence Service with creating a more complete and pertinent version [...]

    Read all
  • logo_VilleDeParis
    2010-2011, City of Paris

    Bilan Carbone®: the carbon footprint of the City of Paris

    The City of Paris chose BIO Intelligence Service to calculate the carbon footprint of all municipal facilities for the year [...]

    Read all
  • logo_eu
    2009-2010, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Review of the thematic strategy on the use of natural resources

    BIO Intelligence Service conducted the study to evaluate the implementation of the European Thematic Strategy on the Sustainable Use of [...]

    Read all
  • logo_ademeV
    2009-2010, French Ministry for the Environment and ADEME

    Study of the potential for recycling rare metals

    BIO Intelligence Service conducted this study for the ADEME, to analyse the ways in which recovery and recycling of rare [...]

    Read all
  • logo_eu
    2009-2010, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Status report on construction waste management in Europe

    BIO Intelligence Service produced a report for the European Commission on the current state of construction waste management in Europe. [...]

    Read all
  • logo_eu
    2008-2009, European Commission (DG ENV)

    EC Waste Prevention Guidelines

    BIO Intelligence Service was commissioned to provide support materials to help Member States establish national waste prevention programmes.   The [...]

    Read all
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    2010-2011, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Review of the Community Strategy Concerning Mercury.

    BIO Intelligence Service conducted a study for the European Commission to support the review of the Community Strategy Concerning Mercury, [...]

    Read all
  • logo_eu
    2010-2011, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Ex situ conservation of wild species in the European Union

    BIO Intelligence Service conducted the study to analyse the relevance of a European strategy for the ex situ conservation of [...]

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  • logo_ademeV
    2010-2011, ADEME

    Assessment of policies for the promotion of sustainable production and consumption

    BIO Intelligence Service performed an assessment of French public policies aimed at promoting sustainable production and consumption. The ADEME chose [...]

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  • logo_eu
    2010-2011, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Policies to Encourage Sustainable Consumption

    BIO Intelligence Service is the leader of this study that aims to design policy options to promote sustainable consumption. This [...]

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  • logo_ademeV
    2009, ADEME

    Used oils in Europe and around the world

    BIO Intelligence Service was chosen by ADEME to conduct a review of the used oil collection and recycling management systems [...]

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  • logos_ecolabels
    2010, ADEME

    Market share of eco-labelled products awarded the NF Environnement label and the EU Ecolabel

    BIO Intelligence Service has developed a market share calculation methodology specifically for eco-labelled products. This methodology can be reproduced year [...]

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  • logo_defra
    2010-2011, Defra

    Fungi in drinking water and implications for human health

    BIO Intelligence Service performed a literature review for Defra’s Drinking Water Inspectorate in order to ensure that knowledge on fungi [...]

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  • logo_eu
    2009-2010, European Commission (DG ENV)

    EC Preparatory Study on Food Waste in the EU27

    BIO provided the European Commission with more detailed information about the causes, quantities and environmental impacts of food waste generated in the EU

    Read all
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    2009-2010, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Relationship between Natura 2000 and other pro-biodiversity initiatives

    This pilot EU study highlights the diversity of initiatives that can be used to facilitate the integration of biodiversity protection into the wider landscape.

    Read all
  • logo_eu
    2010, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Resource efficiency indicators and targets

    Setting targets for resource use and resource efficiency in the EU

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  • logo_eu
    2010, European Commission (DG ENV)

    The Key Contributions to Resource Efficiency

    BIO Intelligence Service has assessed in quantitative  terms the extent to which recycling, waste prevention and improvements in product design [...]

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  • logo_eu
    2009-2013, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Towards Sustainable Management of Resources – framework contract

    BIO Intelligence Service is currently leading a framework contract to assist the European Commission in providing the necessary knowledge for [...]

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Research technologies and methods for tomorrow

  • ACV produits agroalimentaires
    2006, BIO Intelligence Service

    The Food Profiler

    In 2006, BIO Intelligence Service developed “The Food Profiler”, a tool based on a simple and original method for determining [...]

    Read all
  • logo_DGCIS
    2010-2012, DGCIS (Ministry for Industry)

    Computer-assisted ecodesign

    BIO Intelligence Service is bringing its functional expertise to bear on a research project to develop a prototype software platform. [...]

    Read all
  • mini-site_comeco
    2008-2011, BIO Intelligence Service and Aggelos

    Com’éco Impact

    Tool for assessing the impacts of communication-related activities

    Read all
  • logo_FNTP
    2009-2010, FNTP

    Greenhouse gas emissions calculation tool

    The French National Federation of Public Works (FNTP) tasked BIO Intelligence Service with creating a more complete and pertinent version [...]

    Read all
  • logo_EDF_CIDEN
    2003, EDF CIDEN

    Creation of an ecodesign software tool for power stations

    BIO Intelligence Service was commissioned by the CIDEN* to develop an ecodesign software tool for the engineering departments responsible for [...]

    Read all
  • logo_ANR
    2009-2012, French National Research Agency (ANR)

    The organic shopping basket vs. the shopping basket of the average French consumer: a comparative LCA

    The French National Research Agency (ANR) is funding a research project led by BIO Intelligence Service, in collaboration with Synabio, [...]

    Read all
  • vignette_plateforme-affichage-env
    2009-2010, FCD/ANIA/ADEME Experiment

    Pilot environmental labelling project

    Agrifood companies and supermarket chains have selected BIO to carry out this experiment. Over 100 companies and some 10 supermarket [...]

    Read all
  • logo_casino
    2006-2010, Casino group

    Development of the carbon index of Casino products

    BIO supports the chain in its efforts to evaluate the environmental impact of its own-brand products in France

    Read all
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    bio vision

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    bio expertise

    to translate

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  • Biois-MiniSiteImg1
    2008, BIO Intelligence Service

    The Eco-calculator

    BIO Intelligence Service, in conjunction with the ADEME, has created the eco-calculator – a tool for measuring the environmental footprint [...]

    Read all

Assist organisations in their environmental approaches

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    2012, Alcatel-Lucent

    ICT Sustainability Outlook: An Assessment of the Current State of Affairs and a Path Towards Improved Sustainability for Public Policies

    Pending the update of certain key numbers in the report, we have temporarily removed the report and its accompanying press [...]

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    2012-2015, European Union FP7 Programme

    DYNAMIX – DYNAmic policy MIXes for Absolute Decoupling of Environmental Impact of EU Resource Use from Economic Growth

    DYNAMIX is a pan-European research project that aims to identify dynamic and robust policy mixes that can lead to decoupling [...]

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    2010-2012, European Commission - Intelligent Energy Europe

    PrimeEnergyIT: Supporting the market for energy efficient central IT

    The increasing use of powerful IT services in all public and private service sectors as for example administration, health services [...]

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  • logo_Palais_de_la_decouverte
    Since 2008

    BIO Intelligence Service, corporate partner of the Palais de la Découverte in Paris

    In 2008, the Palais de la Découverte enlisted BIO Intelligence Service’s help with its environmental strategy. BIO did not hesitate [...]

    Read all
  • SNCF_logoHD
    2010-2011, SNCF

    Economic and environmental recovery of waste from the railway network

    BIO assisted the SNCF in carrying out an assessment of current economic and environmental recovery practices regarding waste products from [...]

    Read all
  • vignette_ECAP
    2009-2010, European Commission (DG ENV)

    ECAP pilot projects and best practices

    The goal of the pilot projects of the European Environmental Compliance Assistance Programme for SMEs (ECAP) was to facilitate the [...]

    Read all
  • logo_ademeV
    2010, ADEME

    Tool box for encouraging environmentally-friendly purchasing within companies

    BIO Intelligence Service, in partnership with Lowendal Masaï, has developed a tool box on environmentally-responsible purchasing in businesses for the [...]

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  • logo_com-avenir
    2007, ADEME Aquitaine – APACOM – Aquitaine Regional Council

    “Com’Avenir Acte 2”, providing personalised ecodesign support to communications agencies

    BIO Intelligence Service assisted communications agencies in France’s Aquitaine region by providing personalised guidance on implementing an ecodesign approach. Named [...]

    Read all
  • logo_ademeV
    2008, ADEME Aquitaine

    Helping companies implement an ecodesign approach

    The ADEME and the Regional Council chose BIO Intelligence Service to provide support to 10 SMEs from a variety of sectors

    Read all
  • logo_lexmark
    2007, Lexmark

    Life Cycle Assessment of laser and inkjet printers

    Provide the environmental data that would allow Lexmark to improve the environmental performance of its products.

    Read all
  • logo_VilleDeParis
    2010-2011, City of Paris

    Bilan Carbone®: the carbon footprint of the City of Paris

    The City of Paris chose BIO Intelligence Service to calculate the carbon footprint of all municipal facilities for the year [...]

    Read all
  • logo_ademeV
    2010, ADEME

    Guide to minimising and recycling office waste paper

    BIO Intelligence Service has created a guide on office paper for SMEs, aimed at increasing recycling rates and minimising waste paper.

    Read all
  • logo_ineris
    2010-2011, European Commission

    Technical assistance for identifying potential POP substances

    BIO Intelligence Service is conducting a study aimed at drawing up a list of the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP), Persistent [...]

    Read all
  • logo_ademeV
    2007-2009, ADEME

    Waste prevention training courses

    BIO adapted and designed the first training modules aimed at Prevention Coordinators and consulting firms, then conducted the training for [...]

    Read all
  • logo_casino
    2006-2010, Casino group

    Development of the carbon index of Casino products

    BIO supports the chain in its efforts to evaluate the environmental impact of its own-brand products in France

    Read all
  • site_aff-env
    2010, BIO Intelligence Service

    The environmental labelling site

    A site dedicated to the environmental labelling of FMCGs in France and throughout the world

    Read all
  • logo_eu
    2009-2010, European Commission (DG ENV)

    EC Preparatory Study on Food Waste in the EU27

    BIO provided the European Commission with more detailed information about the causes, quantities and environmental impacts of food waste generated in the EU

    Read all
  • GSN-EECN_logo1
    2008-2011, DG Environment – European Commission

    EECN – European Environmental Communication Network

    BIO Intelligence Service handles the EECN Secretariat

    Read all
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    bio expertise

    to translate

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    bio vision

    to translate

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Highlights

  • ciel
    2008, European Commission (DG ENV)

    White Paper on adapting to climate change

    BIO Intelligence Service contributed to the creation of Adapting to Climate Change, the White Paper published by the European Commission [...]

    Read all
  • logo_KFC
    2008, KFC

    Measuring KFC’s carbon footprint

    Fast food industry leader KFC assigned BIO Intelligence Service the task of calculating the carbon footprint of its French head [...]

    Read all
  • logo_lexmark
    2007, Lexmark

    Life Cycle Assessment of laser and inkjet printers

    Provide the environmental data that would allow Lexmark to improve the environmental performance of its products.

    Read all
  • logo_EDF_CIDEN
    2003, EDF CIDEN

    Creation of an ecodesign software tool for power stations

    BIO Intelligence Service was commissioned by the CIDEN* to develop an ecodesign software tool for the engineering departments responsible for [...]

    Read all
  • Biois-MiniSiteImg1
    2008, BIO Intelligence Service

    The Eco-calculator

    BIO Intelligence Service, in conjunction with the ADEME, has created the eco-calculator – a tool for measuring the environmental footprint [...]

    Read all

Highlights

  • ACV produits agroalimentaires
    2006, BIO Intelligence Service

    The Food Profiler

    In 2006, BIO Intelligence Service developed “The Food Profiler”, a tool based on a simple and original method for determining [...]

    Read all
  • logo_EDF_CIDEN
    2003, EDF CIDEN

    Creation of an ecodesign software tool for power stations

    BIO Intelligence Service was commissioned by the CIDEN* to develop an ecodesign software tool for the engineering departments responsible for [...]

    Read all
  • logo_casino
    2006-2010, Casino group

    Development of the carbon index of Casino products

    BIO supports the chain in its efforts to evaluate the environmental impact of its own-brand products in France

    Read all
  • Biois-MiniSiteImg1
    2008, BIO Intelligence Service

    The Eco-calculator

    BIO Intelligence Service, in conjunction with the ADEME, has created the eco-calculator – a tool for measuring the environmental footprint [...]

    Read all

Highlights

  • image_ecodesign
    2009, BIO Intelligence Service

    Ecodesign-info.eu

    The European Eco-design Directive portal On the Ecodesign-info.eu website, BIO Intelligence Service provides the keys to understanding the Eco-design Directive. [...]

    Read all
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    2004-2013, European Commission (DG ENV)

    EU Ecolabel Helpdesk

    BIO Intelligence Service was awarded the 4 Helpdesk management contract in 2004 and has been operating the Helpdesk for the [...]

    Read all
  • ciel
    2008, European Commission (DG ENV)

    White Paper on adapting to climate change

    BIO Intelligence Service contributed to the creation of Adapting to Climate Change, the White Paper published by the European Commission [...]

    Read all
  • logo_casino
    2006-2010, Casino group

    Development of the carbon index of Casino products

    BIO supports the chain in its efforts to evaluate the environmental impact of its own-brand products in France

    Read all
  • GSN-EECN_logo1
    2008-2011, DG Environment – European Commission

    EECN – European Environmental Communication Network

    BIO Intelligence Service handles the EECN Secretariat

    Read all
  • Biois-MiniSiteImg1
    2008, BIO Intelligence Service

    The Eco-calculator

    BIO Intelligence Service, in conjunction with the ADEME, has created the eco-calculator – a tool for measuring the environmental footprint [...]

    Read all

Highlights

  • logo_eu
    2009, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Implementation of the Environmental Liability Directive and related financial security issues

    In 2009, following a previous study carried out in 2008, BIO Intelligence Service was chosen to examine the implementation effectiveness [...]

    Read all
  • logo_eu
    2008, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Financial security within the Environmental Liability Directive

    In 2008, BIO Intelligence Service carried out a study on financial security within the Environmental Liability Directive. The Environmental Liability [...]

    Read all
  • logo_eu
    2010-2011, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Review of the RoHS Directive

    In 2008, BIO Intelligence Service conducted a study for the review of the RoHS Directive, which restricts the use of [...]

    Read all
  • logo_eu
    2007, European Commission (DG INFSO)

    Study of the impacts of ICT on energy efficiency

    BIO Intelligence Service conducted a study for the DG INFSO to evaluate how Information and Communication Technology (ICT) may contribute [...]

    Read all
  • logo_eu
    2009-2010, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Soil biodiversity: functions, threats and tools for decision makers

    BIO Intelligence Service has carried out a study seeking to show decision makers why it is important to take soil [...]

    Read all
  • logo_FNTP
    2009-2010, FNTP

    Greenhouse gas emissions calculation tool

    The French National Federation of Public Works (FNTP) tasked BIO Intelligence Service with creating a more complete and pertinent version [...]

    Read all
  • logo_eu
    2008-2009, European Commission (DG ENV)

    EC Waste Prevention Guidelines

    BIO Intelligence Service was commissioned to provide support materials to help Member States establish national waste prevention programmes.   The [...]

    Read all
  • logo_eu
    2009-2010, European Commission (DG ENV)

    EC Preparatory Study on Food Waste in the EU27

    BIO provided the European Commission with more detailed information about the causes, quantities and environmental impacts of food waste generated in the EU

    Read all
  • Default image
    2009-2010, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Relationship between Natura 2000 and other pro-biodiversity initiatives

    This pilot EU study highlights the diversity of initiatives that can be used to facilitate the integration of biodiversity protection into the wider landscape.

    Read all

Highlights

  • logo_Palais_de_la_decouverte
    Since 2008

    BIO Intelligence Service, corporate partner of the Palais de la Découverte in Paris

    In 2008, the Palais de la Découverte enlisted BIO Intelligence Service’s help with its environmental strategy. BIO did not hesitate [...]

    Read all
  • SNCF_logoHD
    2010-2011, SNCF

    Economic and environmental recovery of waste from the railway network

    BIO assisted the SNCF in carrying out an assessment of current economic and environmental recovery practices regarding waste products from [...]

    Read all
  • logo_com-avenir
    2007, ADEME Aquitaine – APACOM – Aquitaine Regional Council

    “Com’Avenir Acte 2”, providing personalised ecodesign support to communications agencies

    BIO Intelligence Service assisted communications agencies in France’s Aquitaine region by providing personalised guidance on implementing an ecodesign approach. Named [...]

    Read all
  • logo_ademeV
    2008, ADEME Aquitaine

    Helping companies implement an ecodesign approach

    The ADEME and the Regional Council chose BIO Intelligence Service to provide support to 10 SMEs from a variety of sectors

    Read all
  • logo_lexmark
    2007, Lexmark

    Life Cycle Assessment of laser and inkjet printers

    Provide the environmental data that would allow Lexmark to improve the environmental performance of its products.

    Read all
  • logo_ademeV
    2007-2009, ADEME

    Waste prevention training courses

    BIO adapted and designed the first training modules aimed at Prevention Coordinators and consulting firms, then conducted the training for [...]

    Read all
  • logo_casino
    2006-2010, Casino group

    Development of the carbon index of Casino products

    BIO supports the chain in its efforts to evaluate the environmental impact of its own-brand products in France

    Read all
  • logo_eu
    2009-2010, European Commission (DG ENV)

    EC Preparatory Study on Food Waste in the EU27

    BIO provided the European Commission with more detailed information about the causes, quantities and environmental impacts of food waste generated in the EU

    Read all
  • GSN-EECN_logo1
    2008-2011, DG Environment – European Commission

    EECN – European Environmental Communication Network

    BIO Intelligence Service handles the EECN Secretariat

    Read all

New projects

  • logo_DGCIS
    2010-2012, DGCIS (Ministry for Industry)

    Computer-assisted ecodesign

    BIO Intelligence Service is bringing its functional expertise to bear on a research project to develop a prototype software platform. [...]

    Read all
  • mini-site_comeco
    2008-2011, BIO Intelligence Service and Aggelos

    Com’éco Impact

    Tool for assessing the impacts of communication-related activities

    Read all
  • logo_FNTP
    2009-2010, FNTP

    Greenhouse gas emissions calculation tool

    The French National Federation of Public Works (FNTP) tasked BIO Intelligence Service with creating a more complete and pertinent version [...]

    Read all
  • logo_ANR
    2009-2012, French National Research Agency (ANR)

    The organic shopping basket vs. the shopping basket of the average French consumer: a comparative LCA

    The French National Research Agency (ANR) is funding a research project led by BIO Intelligence Service, in collaboration with Synabio, [...]

    Read all
  • vignette_plateforme-affichage-env
    2009-2010, FCD/ANIA/ADEME Experiment

    Pilot environmental labelling project

    Agrifood companies and supermarket chains have selected BIO to carry out this experiment. Over 100 companies and some 10 supermarket [...]

    Read all

New projects

  • logo_VilleDeParis
    2010-2011, City of Paris

    Bilan Carbone®: the carbon footprint of the City of Paris

    The City of Paris chose BIO Intelligence Service to calculate the carbon footprint of all municipal facilities for the year [...]

    Read all
  • logo_eu
    2009-2010, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Review of the thematic strategy on the use of natural resources

    BIO Intelligence Service conducted the study to evaluate the implementation of the European Thematic Strategy on the Sustainable Use of [...]

    Read all
  • logo_ademeV
    2009-2010, French Ministry for the Environment and ADEME

    Study of the potential for recycling rare metals

    BIO Intelligence Service conducted this study for the ADEME, to analyse the ways in which recovery and recycling of rare [...]

    Read all
  • logo_eu
    2009-2010, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Status report on construction waste management in Europe

    BIO Intelligence Service produced a report for the European Commission on the current state of construction waste management in Europe. [...]

    Read all
  • Default image
    2010-2011, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Review of the Community Strategy Concerning Mercury.

    BIO Intelligence Service conducted a study for the European Commission to support the review of the Community Strategy Concerning Mercury, [...]

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    2010-2011, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Ex situ conservation of wild species in the European Union

    BIO Intelligence Service conducted the study to analyse the relevance of a European strategy for the ex situ conservation of [...]

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    2010-2011, ADEME

    Assessment of policies for the promotion of sustainable production and consumption

    BIO Intelligence Service performed an assessment of French public policies aimed at promoting sustainable production and consumption. The ADEME chose [...]

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    2010-2011, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Policies to Encourage Sustainable Consumption

    BIO Intelligence Service is the leader of this study that aims to design policy options to promote sustainable consumption. This [...]

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    2009, ADEME

    Used oils in Europe and around the world

    BIO Intelligence Service was chosen by ADEME to conduct a review of the used oil collection and recycling management systems [...]

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    2010, ADEME

    Market share of eco-labelled products awarded the NF Environnement label and the EU Ecolabel

    BIO Intelligence Service has developed a market share calculation methodology specifically for eco-labelled products. This methodology can be reproduced year [...]

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    2010-2011, Defra

    Fungi in drinking water and implications for human health

    BIO Intelligence Service performed a literature review for Defra’s Drinking Water Inspectorate in order to ensure that knowledge on fungi [...]

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    2009-2010, European Commission (DG ENV)

    EC Preparatory Study on Food Waste in the EU27

    BIO provided the European Commission with more detailed information about the causes, quantities and environmental impacts of food waste generated in the EU

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    2010, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Resource efficiency indicators and targets

    Setting targets for resource use and resource efficiency in the EU

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    2010, European Commission (DG ENV)

    The Key Contributions to Resource Efficiency

    BIO Intelligence Service has assessed in quantitative  terms the extent to which recycling, waste prevention and improvements in product design [...]

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    2009-2013, European Commission (DG ENV)

    Towards Sustainable Management of Resources – framework contract

    BIO Intelligence Service is currently leading a framework contract to assist the European Commission in providing the necessary knowledge for [...]

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New projects

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    2009-2010, ITBAN - ADEME

    Environmental assessment of the banana industry in Guadeloupe and Martinique

    In partnership with Asconit Consultant and with the support of the ADEME, BIO Intelligence Service performed an environmental assessment of [...]

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    Septembre 2010, Alcohol retailers

    Comparative LCA of wine packaging

    BIO Intelligence Service carried out a comparative Life Cycle Assessment on wine packaging for North European markets. In order to [...]

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    2008-2011, BIO Intelligence Service and Aggelos

    Com’éco Impact

    Tool for assessing the impacts of communication-related activities

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    2010-2011, ADEME

    Analysis of the environmental impacts of electronic communications

    The ADEME asked BIO Intelligence Service to carry out an impact analysis to strengthen understanding of the environmental impacts of [...]

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    2010-2011, City of Paris

    Bilan Carbone®: the carbon footprint of the City of Paris

    The City of Paris chose BIO Intelligence Service to calculate the carbon footprint of all municipal facilities for the year [...]

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    2009-2010, FCD/ANIA/ADEME Experiment

    Pilot environmental labelling project

    Agrifood companies and supermarket chains have selected BIO to carry out this experiment. Over 100 companies and some 10 supermarket [...]

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    Since 2005, European Commission (DG ENER et DG ENTR)

    Preparatory studies for the Ecodesign Directive

    BIO has been involved in 18 preparatory studies launched since 2005

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New projects

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    2012, Alcatel-Lucent

    ICT Sustainability Outlook: An Assessment of the Current State of Affairs and a Path Towards Improved Sustainability for Public Policies

    Pending the update of certain key numbers in the report, we have temporarily removed the report and its accompanying press [...]

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    2012-2015, European Union FP7 Programme

    DYNAMIX – DYNAmic policy MIXes for Absolute Decoupling of Environmental Impact of EU Resource Use from Economic Growth

    DYNAMIX is a pan-European research project that aims to identify dynamic and robust policy mixes that can lead to decoupling [...]

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    2010-2012, European Commission - Intelligent Energy Europe

    PrimeEnergyIT: Supporting the market for energy efficient central IT

    The increasing use of powerful IT services in all public and private service sectors as for example administration, health services [...]

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    2010-2011, SNCF

    Economic and environmental recovery of waste from the railway network

    BIO assisted the SNCF in carrying out an assessment of current economic and environmental recovery practices regarding waste products from [...]

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    2009-2010, European Commission (DG ENV)

    ECAP pilot projects and best practices

    The goal of the pilot projects of the European Environmental Compliance Assistance Programme for SMEs (ECAP) was to facilitate the [...]

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    2010, ADEME

    Tool box for encouraging environmentally-friendly purchasing within companies

    BIO Intelligence Service, in partnership with Lowendal Masaï, has developed a tool box on environmentally-responsible purchasing in businesses for the [...]

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    2010-2011, City of Paris

    Bilan Carbone®: the carbon footprint of the City of Paris

    The City of Paris chose BIO Intelligence Service to calculate the carbon footprint of all municipal facilities for the year [...]

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    2010, ADEME

    Guide to minimising and recycling office waste paper

    BIO Intelligence Service has created a guide on office paper for SMEs, aimed at increasing recycling rates and minimising waste paper.

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    2010-2011, European Commission

    Technical assistance for identifying potential POP substances

    BIO Intelligence Service is conducting a study aimed at drawing up a list of the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP), Persistent [...]

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    2010, BIO Intelligence Service

    The environmental labelling site

    A site dedicated to the environmental labelling of FMCGs in France and throughout the world

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New projects

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    2009-2010, European Commission (DG ENV)

    ECAP pilot projects and best practices

    The goal of the pilot projects of the European Environmental Compliance Assistance Programme for SMEs (ECAP) was to facilitate the [...]

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    2010, ADEME

    Guide to minimising and recycling office waste paper

    BIO Intelligence Service has created a guide on office paper for SMEs, aimed at increasing recycling rates and minimising waste paper.

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    2009-2010, FCD/ANIA/ADEME Experiment

    Pilot environmental labelling project

    Agrifood companies and supermarket chains have selected BIO to carry out this experiment. Over 100 companies and some 10 supermarket [...]

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    2010-2013, ADEME

    Management of the A3P network

    BIO Intelligence Service and  its partners are in charge of running the A3P network (the national network of managers of [...]

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