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EcoProduction and Logistics

Emerging Trends and Business Practices

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  • © 2013

Overview

  • Emphasizes the crucial aspects of implementation of the environmental conscious manufacturing practice to existing industrial systems
  • Provides practical application of tools and methods for solving business practice problems
  • Includes case studies which guide readers in areas outside of their expertise
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: EcoProduction (ECOPROD)

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Table of contents (18 chapters)

  1. Sustainability and Life Cycle Management

  2. Sustainability and life cycle management

  3. Environmental Friendly Resource Management in Production

  4. Environmental friendly resource management in Production

  5. Information Systems and Information Management Supporting Sustainability

  6. Information systems and information management supporting sustainability

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About this book

Environmental awareness is driven mainly by the scarcity of natural resources and by more strict legal regulations. The modern enterprise policy should look at the relations between economic actions and ecological consequences. Ecoproduction is a new business approach which focuses on the most efficient and productive use of raw materials and natural resources in order to minimize footprints on the natural environment. This book aims to provide the state- of- the- art as well as new ideas of the environmental conscious operations management. The contributors present in the individual chapters problems related to: eco-friendly production technologies; recycling and waste reduction. Scope of topics discussed in this book covers also pollution prevention, energy efficiency. The authors describe problems of information management in complex systems

Editors and Affiliations

  • Poznan University of Technology, Poznan, Poland

    Paulina Golinska

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