Green manufacturing
Subtitle: case studies in lean and sustainability
By: Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME).
Contributors: Association for Manufacturing Excellence (U.S.)
Series: Enterprise excellence series
Publisher: Productivity Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 129
ISBN-13: 9781563273896
Subjects: Industrial management -- Environmental aspects; Production management -- Environmental aspects; Manufacturing industries -- Environmental aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: "Life" is our ultimate customer: from lean to sustainability; title: Lean manufacturing and the environment: ignoring the 8th deadly waste leaves money on the table; title: Sustainable development: how DuPont seeks to increase shareholder and societal value, decrease its footprint along the entire chain; title: Reverse logistics provides green benefits; title: Better energy management: today's gain, long-term benefits; title: The future of energy in manufacturing, Part One; title: The future of energy in manufacturing, Part Two; title: 3M lean six sigma and sustainability; title: Baxter Healthcare Corporation; title: General Motors Corporation.