{"id":1124,"date":"2017-06-29T09:29:54","date_gmt":"2017-06-29T08:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wilmetgroup.be\/?page_id=1124\/"},"modified":"2022-08-01T10:32:28","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T09:32:28","slug":"servicizing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wilmetgroup.be\/en\/servicizing\/","title":{"rendered":"Servicizing"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #289e7e;\"><em><strong>\u201cThe functional economy favours use over possession and tends towards services linked to products rather than the products themselves.\u201d\u00a0 ADEME<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content-asset\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"SPREE- The concept of SERVICIZING\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ElvsiGhyak8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Following studies relating to the rarefaction of natural resources, to global warming due to too high a consumption of fossil energy, to the exponential consumption of convenience goods, to their quick changes and the flow of resulting waste, the \u201crepairing instead of throwing away\u201d and \u201crenting instead of buying\u201d approaches, guzzling fewer resources and energy, are more topical than ever.<\/p>\n<p>Falling within this logic, the functional economy is an emerging approach that aims at replacing the sale of products by selling the use.<\/p>\n<p>The producer of the good remains the owner in a contractual way and invoices the client for the use of the product.<\/p>\n<p>The economic value of the product no longer relies on its exchange value, but on its use value.<\/p>\n<p>In this way, the producer does everything to build a robust easy to repair product, which considerably increases the lifespan.<\/p>\n<p>The longer the product is used the more money it makes for the producer.<\/p>\n<p>For the consumer, the value of a product resides in the function, in other words the benefits that he gets out of its use in response to his need, and not in the possession of the product in question.<\/p>\n<p>In this context, the product is used in much more of a well-thought out way generating financial, energy and material savings.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #289e7e;\"><strong>This principle has many advantages on an environmental and economic level.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #289e7e;\"><strong>Reducing energy and raw material consumption<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #289e7e;\"><strong>Increasing products\u2019 lifespan<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #289e7e;\"><strong>Optimised waste management<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the framework of the functional economy, given that the producer remains owners of its product, it must design it so that its lifespan is as long as possible (ecodesign).<\/p>\n<p>This leads to a decrease in the quantities produced and therefore a reduction in resource and energy needs.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, as repairs are the producer\u2019s responsibility, the latter will specially see to making repairing its product and replacing its components easier.<\/p>\n<p>This new paradigm shall have a substantial impact on the quantity of waste produced and will facilitate the re-use.<\/p>\n<p>With regard the consumers, the equation is very simple: the more you consume the more you pay.<\/p>\n<p>The time has come to rethink our way of consuming goods and services, with no fundamental sacrifice but by increasing our level of awareness.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The icing on the cake, this approach that will transform our consumption society into a functionality society, also guarantees household savings \u2026<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #289e7e;\"><strong>A concrete example: the car<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>No longer buy a car but pay per kilometre travelled.<\/p>\n<p>Rather than systematically taking your car with a thermal engine for a little trip, the consumer could favour an alternative transport solution (shared trip, electric vehicle, bike, public transport \u2026)<\/p>\n<p>No more long journeys alone in your car to go to work, car sharing would be favoured to make the costs by the kilometre cost-effective\u2026and also relieve traffic congestion.<\/p>\n<p>The sharing of a car among several people could also become a new economic and social model.<\/p>\n<p>This new approach would obviously be beneficial for the environment:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Less fuel consumption \u2013 reduction in greenhouse gas<\/li>\n<li>Lifespan of vehicles prolonged (resource savings)<\/li>\n<li>Reduction in waste production (re-use, 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