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From cradle to grave

  • 29/11/2001

From cradle to grave The Green Rating Project (grp) team knew from the beginning that a thorough rating process would require a set of parameters and methodology that would stand the test of time and the scrutiny of the industry as well as critics. There was no precedent to go by, therfore the team embarked on an unchartered course coming up with this pioneering process. It set about preparing an exhaustive rating guideline, keeping in mind that both the qualitative and quantitative aspects of a company's environmental performance had to be assessed. The team decided to construct parameters covering the entire life cycle of the industry.

One look at the comprehensive list of parameters drawn up shows how the blueprint for the automobile sector rating was based upon scrutinising all process in the sector

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