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Voluntary Product Stewardship (VPS) Nike Grind case study and HABU - a new VPS business model Simon Lofts Founder/CEO Portal21/HABU

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Voluntary Product Stewardship (VPS)

Nike Grind case study

and

HABU - a new VPS business model

Simon Lofts

Founder/CEO

Portal21/HABU

Voluntary Product Stewardship

Responsible product design and

manufacturing via the internalization of

external costs through free-market

techniques

Why pursue VPS?

• Material price inflation - “eco-flation”

• Product Stewardship Legislation increasing

• Consumer expectations, recognition

• Avoidance of negative PR or other risks

• Can lead to unforeseen innovation

• Investors and lending community sees it as

a proxy for good business

GLOBALLY EVERY YEAR…

>2,000,000,000 PAIRS ATHLETIC-TYPE SHOES

= 1,500,000 TONS OF MATERIAL

VPS in the Footwear Industry

_ Recycles Nike’s waste streams into world-class sports surfacing systems, and more

_ Is a major driver of Nike zero-waste goals and claims

_ Is a well recognized “ingredient brand” conveying sustainability and performance

MARKETING / COLLECTION

LOGISTICS

PROCESSING PRODUCTIZE MATERIALS

NEW PRODUCTS

NIKE GRIND RUBBER

NIKE GRIND FOAM

NIKE GRIND LIGHTS/HEAVIES

COMPONENTS OF A TYPICAL ATHLETIC SHOE:

HOME OF LEBRON JAMES AKRON, OH

CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY PORTLAND, OR

THE POINT LOS ANGELES, CA

CLASH OF THE CHAMPIONS UofO, EUGENE, OR

SHELBY FARMS PARK MEMPHIS, TN

Physical characteristics and impact performance levels that equal or exceed those of traditional rubber infill and are compatible with virtually any synthetic turf system.

FIFA – (Lisport wear & resilience after 20,000 cycles = 10 years play at Standard level usage of 40 hours per week):

• Vertical ball rebound 0.85m • Ball Roll (Dry) 8.9m

• Shock absorption 52.8% • Deformation 7.19mm

• GMAX 119g • HIC (Dry) 1.0

STC Certified Lab – GMAX (101), Abrasive Index (21+/-2), Rebound Height (2.4ft), Rotational Resistance (Soccer)(30.5N/m)

OTHER SIGNATURE INSTALLS OLD TRAFFORD, MANCHESTER UNITED FC Tack, 2004

NEW YORK YANKEE STADIUM Gym & weight room flooring, 2008

FLORIDA MARLINS STADIUM Gym & weight room flooring, 2011

CHICAGO BULLS Gym & weight room flooring, 2009

CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS Gym & weight room flooring, 2009

DENVER NUGGETS Gym & weight room flooring, 2010

PORTLAND TIMBERS PRACTICE FIELD Soccer field, 2012

TIGER WOODS RESIDENCE Track, 2011

LEBRON JAMES RESIDENCE Basketball court & Playground, 2009

MARTINA HINGIS RESIDENCE Tennis court, 1997

JÜRGEN KLINSMANN RESIDENCE Tennis court, 2011

JOE BROWN MEMORIAL PARK Tack, field, basketball, playground, dance studio, 2012

STANFORD UNIVERSITY Gym & weight room flooring, 2011

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME Gym & weight room flooring, 2011

RUCKER PARK Basketball courts, 2010

The total weight of Nike Grind

materials produced so far*,

roughly 35,000 metric tons,

equals approximately

5 Eiffel Towers.

* Metrics are calculated through the end of FY12.

WEIGHT

LOCATIONS

Walmart has 10,000+ locations.

Starbucks has 17,000+ locations.

McDonald’s has 33,000+ locations.

Nike Grind materials have been used

in 470,000+ locations globally.

AREA

Manhattan measures roughly 23 square

miles. The total area covered by Nike Grind

end-product is approximately 632,000,000

square feet. That’s nearly enough to cover

the entire island of Manhattan.

1. Consulting – design & implementation of sustainable

business strategy & plans that benefit both top and

bottom lines

2. Developing & commercializing sustainable

innovation

3. HABU - business model to facilitate corporate

recycling and drive recognition/benefit for those who do

4. Sustainable Infill Development – infill subdivision &

development for building affordable and sustainable

homes

Talk – and walk the talk

www.portaltwentyone.com

HABU™ = “higher and better use.”

Products based on HABU™ principles

maximize resources by recycling them

continuously and close-by. When molecules

from one product can go back into other

products, without traveling far, that is HABU™

TM

Mission

Our mission is to facilitate Higher and Better

Uses for materials from both post-industrial

and post-consumer sources and enable all

stakeholders to benefit from it

Principles

• Supply recyclable material

• Demand recycled content

• Circulate locally and continuously

• Recognize and promote

HABU™ ECOSYSTEM

HABU™ INTERACTIONS

SOURCES HOSTS

HABU™ EXAMPLE #1

Carpet cushion made from >90% recycled material

and recycled back into itself, within 50 miles of use

HABU™ EXAMPLE #2

Premium cushioned tennis courts made from

25% recycled tennis ball material

THANK YOU

Simon Lofts

[email protected]

WWW.PORTALTWENTYONE.COM

WWW.DOYOUHABU.COM