Rationale and Justification for the suggested

redesign

No. Part/ Suggested Expected Impacts on Impacts on

process modification outcome inputs outputs

1. Lid Reduce the Reduce the Lesser material Lesser material

thickness of the material usage processing will processing will
glass lid. thereby saving save 6% in result in 4%
10% of material material and lesser Air
for each product. save 4% energy emission (NOx,
This will in disposal. SOx) as well as
decrease solid waste
Resource disposal volume
depletion and by 10%.
cost saving as
well.

2. Container Reduce the size of Reduce the size Lesser material Lesser material
the container. of the container will be used and processing will
will save 15% of it will save 4% result in 10%
material for each energy both in lesser Air
product and cost manufacturing emission (NOx,
of the product and disposal SOx) as well as
too be controlled solid waste
disposal volume
by 20%.
3. Drive Shaft Use two less It will mix Making the Reducing
thickness drive peppercorns process easy will material will
shaft instead of big efficiently and save 2% energy result in 5%
one. Reduce the helps to grind on usage. lesser output
total thickness by well. Reduce the Lesser material such as liquid
10%. mineral material processing will waste, oil and
usage thereby save 4% energy grease as well.
saving 10% of both in Also decrease
material for each manufacturing the solid waste
product. It will and disposal disposal volume
increase the by 10%.
mechanical
efficiency by 5%
on processing.

4. Grinder Change the material This can increase Initial cost will The metal can be
core of production from the efficiency of be little higher used for a longer
plastic to metal. grinding by 5% than usual but period without
of the usage. lifetime of the much
Though the product can be maintenance.
product slightly increased. This is Also metal can
increases, the more sustainable be reused again
efficient can be than using when recycling.
achieved. And plastic.
the produce will
be used for a
longer period
than usual.

5. Drive Plate Reduce the Expanding Lesser material 1kg of waste

thickness by 10% length will allow processing will plastic produces
and expand the more pepper save 4% in using roughly a liter of
length by 20%. powder to come organic polymers hydrocarbon. So
Setting small holes out at a time. as materials. reducing
instead of a big one. Small holes material will
spread pepper save solid waste
powder in an disposal volume
equal manner to by 15%.
large area.