

Enabling
Industrial Symbiosis
in the Home Decor
Supply Chain


IMPACT
aRchiHype Origins is set to reshape business models for home decor manufacturing companies that wish to assure customers they share the same values of environmental stewardship and sustainable manufacturing.
It empowers companies-within-home-decor -supply-chain to take steps toward greater transparency and efficiency.

FEATURES
aRchiHype Origins reshapes and disrupts the home decor supply chain:
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Enforces communication within the home decor supply chain;
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Re-channels resources towards alternative value-adding waste-to-resources pathways (wastes of one company become the resources for another);
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Optimises the production/ use/ reuse/ recycle cycles thus increasing products’ lifespan;
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Implements product passport standardisation to have a precise knowledge of the product characteristics (origin, durability, composition, reuse, repair and dismantling possibilities, and end-of-life handling);
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Is tailored to the home decor specificities and the information flows combine information about the various materials that compose each product (e.g. wood, metal, textiles and leather, plastic, glass, etc).



BENEFITS
aRchiHype Origins is a transformative way to digitally optimise supply chain activity that facilitates collaboration and thereby strengthens and extends the home decor supply chain information systems.
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Better resources utilization, covering the whole lifecycle of each product category;
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Value recaptured through conversion of wastes to resources;
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Single, transparent and complete shared source of information on products;
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Efficient recycling & waste management;
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Reduced GHG emissions;
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Hassle-free alignment with EC Sustainable Products Initiatives.

VALUE
aRchiHype Origins promotes sustainability and reduces waste by supporting the full circular transformation of home decor supply chains and supporting the achievement of the 2030 targets demanded by the EC “Sustainable Products Initiatives”, the “European Green Deal”, the “Circular Economy Action Plan” and also by the Sustainable Development Goals: SDG12 responsible consumption and production & SDG9 industry innovation by decarbonising an energy-intensive industry.
