Resource Efficiency and Waste Cost Management with Material Flow Cost Accounting (MFCA)
ISO 14051:2011 is an international environmental management standard that allows organizations to analyze material, energy and waste flows from a cost perspective. MFCA (Material Flow Cost Accounting) was developed to increase resource efficiency and make hidden waste costs visible.
| Flow | Input (kg) | Product (%) | Waste (%) | Cost (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raw materials | 10.000 | 70% | 30% | 50.000 |
| Energy | 100,000 kWh | 80% | 20% | 10.000 |
What is ISO 14051 certification?
It is the international standard that makes the costs of material and energy flows transparent.
Why is MFCA important?
It makes visible not only the environmental but also the financial cost of waste.
ISO 14051 increases resource efficiency by making organizations' material and energy flows transparent. Astor Mayer As MFCA consultancy, we reveal the hidden costs of businesses and gain sustainable competitive advantage.