Although it is not possible to totally eliminate the negative
environmental impact caused by
mass production, you must strive to make it
cleaner when
compared with traditional processes.
A cleaner production must
have one or more features listed below:
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Using less raw material
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Using recycled material
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Using less types of material for the ease of waste recovery
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Using less packaging material
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Using renewable energy
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Using chlorine-free plastics and solvent
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Using less energy and nature resource (including land, water
and biodiversity, etc.)
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Generating less waste
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Having components that can be reused after disposal
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Causing less noise and malodor
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Cleaner Production Strategies
Environmentally-sound Technologies
SME Success Story: SSF, Thailand
Design for Environment (DfE)
Brief Outline
Continuous Improvement Firm (CIF)
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Kaizen Mindset
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Kaizen: 5 Principles
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Kaizen Culture: 8 Key Elements
Japanese Suggestion System
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Lean Enterprise: 13 Tips
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Toyota Production System
Canon Production System
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8 Rules for Quality Management
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Areas Targeted by TQM in Japan
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