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== [[What industrial systems must be redesigned for sustainability?]] ==
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==== Natural Resources ====
 
* Water
= This Is Where The Work Begins! =
* Air
You have entered the OTNA Workspace. When you [[Participation Options|register as a Participating Stakeholder]] you can add your concerns and perspectives to one or more of our Initiatives. 
* Minerals
 
** [[RE-STEM, Rail Enabled Sustainable Transportation of Essential Minerals]]
== '''In Gear''' ==
* Land
* [[VitalRail|VitalRail, Growing Freight Rail Carloads and Sustainable Industrial Systems]]
** [[FTLUS, Freight Transportation Land Use Strategy]]
* [[RE-FOREST|RE-FOREST, Sustainable Forestry and Wood Products]]
** [[RE-BAR, Rail Enabled Brownfield Asset Redevelopment]]
* [[RE-STEM|RE-STEM, Sustainable Transportation of Essential Minerals]]
* Forests
 
** [[RE-FOREST, Rail Enabled Forest-to-Market Systems]]
== '''In Development''' ==
* RE-CARD, Cement and Aggregates Regional Distribution
* RE-POWER, Rail Enabled Power Distribution
* RE-GLASS, Glass Logistics and Sustainable Supply
* FTLUS, Freight Transportation Land Use Strategy
* RE-BAR, Brownfield Asset Redevelopment


==== Agriculture ====
== '''Future''' ==
Do you want to suggest and/or even co-lead OTNA's work in other industries? Although, our initial focus is on rail's contribution to industrial productivity, our initiatives are designed to improve all industries that can benefit from collaborative progress.


===== Agriculture =====
* Inputs
* Inputs
** Land use
** Land
** Soil
** Soil
** Soil Enhancements
** Water
** Water
** Enhancements
*Processing
* Outputs
* Outputs
** Food
** Food
** Energy
** Energy
** Biomass
** Nutrient material
* Processing
 
===== Forestry =====
*[[North American Sustainable Forestry Business Plan|RE-FOREST, Sustainable Forestry and Wood Products]]
** Wood
** Pulp
** Paper
 
===== Mining =====
* Minerals
**[[RE-STEM Minerals Industry Action Plan|RE-STEM, Sustainable Transportation of Essential Minerals]]
* Metals
* Coal
* Oil and Gas


==== Materials ====
===== Manufacturing =====
*Metals
*Chemicals
*Equipment
*Textiles


* Paper
===== Materials =====
* Steel
*Containers and Packaging
* Packaging
*Construction Materials
* Construction materials
**Cement and Aggregates
** Lumber
***RE-CARD, Cement and Aggregates Regional Distribution<!--former link-->
** Aggregates
**Refractory
** Cement
**Lumber
*** RE-CARD, Cement and Aggregates Regional Distribution  
*Metals
** Refractory
*Plastics
* Plastics
*Paper


==== Energy ====
===== Construction =====
*Factories
*Warehouses
*Powerplants
*Mechanical and structural components


* RE-POWER, Rail Enabled Power Distribution
===== Energy =====
*RE-POWER, Rail Enabled Power Distribution<!--former link-->


==== Waste ====
===== Transportation =====
*Rail
**[[VitalRail: A Continental Freight Rail Growth Initiative|VitalRail, A Continental Strategy for Growing Freight Rail Service]]
*Truck
*Air
*Ports
*Ocean
*River Barge
*Pipelines


* Municipal waste
===== Waste =====
*Industrial
*Commercial
* Municipal
** Glass
** Glass
*** RE-GLASS, Rail Enabled Glass Logistics and Sustainable Supply  
***RE-GLASS, Glass Logistics and Sustainable Supply<!--former link-->
* Construction and demolition waste
* Construction and demolition waste
* Manufacturing waste
*Agricultural
* Used batteries
* Wood waste
* Wood biomass


==== Transportation ====
===== Natural Resources =====
 
When deciding how best to streamline an existing industrial system, stakeholders must evaluate all elements within and affected by that system.
* Railroads
* Water
** RE-SEED, Rail Enabled Sustainable Environment and Economic Development
* Air
* Trucking
* Land
* Pipelines
** FTLUS, Freight Transportation Land Use Strategy<!--former link-->
* Air Cargo
** RE-BAR, Brownfield Asset Redevelopment<!--former link-->
==[[What are the design criteria for CAPSI?]]==
 
==== What Principles do stakeholders want for CAPSI? ====
 
==== What Goals do stakeholders want to set? ====
 
==== What Protocols do stakeholders agree on? ====
 
==== What Outcomes do stakeholders envision? ====
 
* What outcomes do we want for the environment?
* What outcomes do we want for citizens?
* What outcomes do we want for business owners?
* What outcomes do we want for investors?
* What resources does society need and want?
* What goods does society need and want?
 
==== What Measures do stakeholders want to apply? ====
 
==[[What is the timeline for CAPSI?]]==
 
==[[What outcomes do we want from redesigned industrial systems?]]==
 
== [[How must capital deployment evolve to support sustainable industrial systems?]] ==
 
==== How do we want investors, shareholders, and lenders to evolve to support sustainable industrial systems? ====
 
* What do we call this approach to industrial investment?
** Sustainable Systems Capitalization
 
==[[How must planning evolve to support sustainable industrial systems?]]==
 
==== How do we want public-sector economic development to contribute to sustainable industrial systems? ====
 
* What do we call this approach to supply chain-oriented industrial development?
** Collaborative Industrial Optimization
*** Focuses on existing businesses and their supply chains
*** Focuses on existing supply chains and new businesses and infrastructure that could serve the community
*** Private sector championed, led, and funded
*** What planning and investment domains are we connecting?
*** Public, Private, Community Collaboration
*** How do we want land use decisions to contribute to sustainable industrial systems?
*** What do we call this approach to land use?
*** Industrial Land Value Optimization
*** Embraces whole supply chains rather than just individual projects and properties
 
==== How do we account for the full impact of industrial systems in advancing sustainability? ====
 
* What do we call this accounting?
** OnTrackNorthAmerica’s Land Freight Lifecycle Impact Analysis and Calculator reinvent benefit-cost analysis to guide sustainable highway and railway goods movement investments.
*** This approach to lifecycle analysis can be applied to an entire cradle-to-grave industrial system.
 
==== What interactions among public and private sector entities must evolve to support systemwide sustainability? ====
 
* RFQs, RFIs, RFPs, Proposals, Contracts, Work Scopes, Reports, and Action Plans.
 
==== What incentives for businesses and governments must evolve to support sustainable industrial systems? ====
 
==== How do we want transportation and logistics to contribute to sustainable industrial systems? ====
 
==[[How does planning have to evolve to support sustainable industrial systems?]]==
 
== [[What are the geographic planning regions of CAPSI?]] ==
 
== [[What is the complete map of CAPSI’s industrial systems?]] ==
 
== [[Who are the CAPSI stakeholders?]] ==
 
==[[How do we want public-sector economic development to contribute to sustainable industrial systems?]]==
 
==[[How do we account for the full impact of industrial systems in advancing sustainability?]]==
 
==[[How do we want land use decisions to contribute to sustainable industrial systems?]]==
 
==[[What interactions among public and private sector entities must evolve to support system wide sustainability?]]==
 
==[[What incentives for businesses and governments must evolve to support sustainable industrial systems?]]==
 
==[[How do we want transportation and logistics to contribute to sustainable industrial systems?]]==

Latest revision as of 15:35, 26 September 2025

This Is Where The Work Begins!

You have entered the OTNA Workspace. When you register as a Participating Stakeholder you can add your concerns and perspectives to one or more of our Initiatives.

In Gear

In Development

  • RE-CARD, Cement and Aggregates Regional Distribution
  • RE-POWER, Rail Enabled Power Distribution
  • RE-GLASS, Glass Logistics and Sustainable Supply
  • FTLUS, Freight Transportation Land Use Strategy
  • RE-BAR, Brownfield Asset Redevelopment

Future

Do you want to suggest and/or even co-lead OTNA's work in other industries? Although, our initial focus is on rail's contribution to industrial productivity, our initiatives are designed to improve all industries that can benefit from collaborative progress.

Agriculture
  • Inputs
    • Land
    • Soil
    • Soil Enhancements
    • Water
  • Processing
  • Outputs
    • Food
    • Energy
    • Nutrient material
Forestry
Mining
Manufacturing
  • Metals
  • Chemicals
  • Equipment
  • Textiles
Materials
  • Containers and Packaging
  • Construction Materials
    • Cement and Aggregates
      • RE-CARD, Cement and Aggregates Regional Distribution
    • Refractory
    • Lumber
  • Metals
  • Plastics
  • Paper
Construction
  • Factories
  • Warehouses
  • Powerplants
  • Mechanical and structural components
Energy
  • RE-POWER, Rail Enabled Power Distribution
Transportation
Waste
  • Industrial
  • Commercial
  • Municipal
    • Glass
      • RE-GLASS, Glass Logistics and Sustainable Supply
  • Construction and demolition waste
  • Agricultural
  • Wood waste
Natural Resources

When deciding how best to streamline an existing industrial system, stakeholders must evaluate all elements within and affected by that system.

  • Water
  • Air
  • Land
    • FTLUS, Freight Transportation Land Use Strategy
    • RE-BAR, Brownfield Asset Redevelopment