Syndetics cover image
Image from Syndetics

Green Productivity and Cleaner Production : A Guidebook for Sustainability.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2020Copyright date: ©2021Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (153 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781000174144
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 670
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Authors -- Chapter 1 Basic Approach to Green Productivity -- 1.1 A Basic Approach to Green Productivity -- 1.2 Productivity -- 1.3 Sustainability -- 1.4 Sustainable development goals and green productivity -- References -- Chapter 2 Green Productivity -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 GP Methodology -- 2.2.1 Step 1: Getting Started -- 2.2.1.1 Task 1: Team Formation -- 2.2.1.2 Task 2: Walk-Through Survey and Information Collection -- 2.2.2 Step 2: Planning -- 2.2.2.1 Task 3: Identification of Problems and Causes -- 2.2.2.2 Task 4: Setting Objectives and Targets -- 2.2.3 Step 3: Generation, Evaluation, and Prioritization of GP Options -- 2.2.3.1 Task 5: Generation of GP Options -- 2.2.3.2 Task 6: Screening, Evaluation, and Prioritization of GP Options -- 2.2.4 Step 4: Implementation of GP Options -- 2.2.4.1 Task 7: Formulation of GP Implementation Plan -- 2.2.4.2 Task 8: Implementation of Selected Option -- 2.2.4.3 Task 9: Training, Awareness Building, and Developing Competence -- 2.2.5 Step 5: Monitoring and Review -- 2.2.5.1 Task 10: Monitoring and Evaluation of Results -- 2.2.5.2 Task 11: Management Review -- 2.2.6 Step 6: Sustaining GP -- 2.2.6.1 Task 12: Incorporation of Changes into Organizational System of Management -- 2.2.6.2 Task 13: Identification of New/Additional Problem Areas for Continuous Improvement -- References -- Chapter 3 Green Productivity Tools and Techniques -- 3.1 Green Productivity Tools -- 3.1.1 Brainstorming -- 3.1.1.1 The Benefits of Brainstorming -- 3.1.2 Flowcharts -- 3.1.2.1 Main Steps to Develop a Flowchart -- 3.1.3 Process Flow Diagram -- 3.1.4 Plant Layout -- 3.1.5 Eco-Maps -- 3.1.5.1 Main Steps to Develop an Eco-Map -- 3.1.6 Concentration Diagrams -- 3.1.6.1 Steps to Develop a Concentration Diagram -- 3.1.7 Check Sheets.
3.1.8 Checklist -- 3.1.9 Material Balance -- 3.1.9.1 Steps to Develop a Material Balance -- 3.1.10 Energy Balance -- 3.1.10.1 Steps to Calculate an Energy Balance -- 3.1.11 Cause-and-Effect Diagram (Fishbone/Ishikawa diagram) -- 3.1.1.1 Steps to Develop a Cause-and-Effect Diagram -- 3.1.12 Control Charts -- 3.1.13 Spider Web Diagram -- 3.1.13.1 Steps to Develop a Spider Web Diagram -- 3.1.14 Cost-Benefit Analysis -- 3.1.14.1 Steps to Produce a Cost-Benefit Analysis -- 3.1.15 Benchmarking -- 3.1.15.1 Typical Benchmarking Methodology -- 3.1.16 Decision Matrix -- 3.1.16.1 Steps to Develop a Decision Matrix -- 3.2 Green Productivity Techniques -- 3.2.1 Improved Operating Procedures -- 3.2.2 Waste Segregation -- 3.2.3 Good Housekeeping Practices -- 3.2.3.1 Benefits of Good Housekeeping -- 3.2.4 The 5S Technique -- 3.2.5 The Concept of 7 Wastes -- 3.2.5.1 Overproduction -- 3.2.5.2 Waiting -- 3.2.5.3 Transporting -- 3.2.5.4 Inappropriate Processing -- 3.2.5.5 Unnecessary Inventory -- 3.2.5.6 Unnecessary/Excessive Motion -- 3.2.5.7 Defects -- 3.2.6 Preventive and Productive Maintenance (PPM) -- 3.2.7 Recycle, Reuse, and Recovery -- 3.2.7.1 Reuse -- 3.2.7.2 Recycle -- 3.2.7.3 Recover -- 3.2.8 Energy Conservation -- 3.2.9 Input Material Changes -- 3.2.10 Process/Equipment Changes -- 3.2.10.1 Improving Operation Procedures -- 3.2.10.2 Equipment Modification -- 3.2.10.3 Material Changes -- 3.2.11 Pollution Control -- 3.2.11.1 Air Emission Control -- 3.2.11.2 Wastewater Management -- 3.2.11.3 Solid Waste Management -- 3.2.12 Design for the Environment -- 3.2.13 Life Cycle Assessment -- 3.2.13.1 LCA Goal and Scope Definition -- 3.2.13.2 Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) Analysis -- 3.2.13.3 Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCIA) -- 3.2.13.4 Interpretation -- 3.2.13.5 Uses of the Life Cycle Assessment Process -- 3.2.13.6 Data Analysis in the Life Cycle Assessment Process.
3.2.13.7 Types of Life Cycle Assessment Process -- 3.2.14 Green Purchasing -- 3.2.14.1 Benefits of Green Purchasing -- 3.2.14.2 Steps of Green Procurement -- References -- Chapter 4 End-of-Pipe Treatment Techniques -- 4.1 Waste Management -- 4.2 End-of-Pipe Treatment -- 4.2.1 Gaseous Waste Treatment -- 4.2.1.1 Wet Scrubbers -- 4.2.1.2 Dry Absorption (Dry Scrubbers) -- 4.2.1.3 Electrostatic Precipitators (ESPs) -- 4.2.1.4 Fabric Filters -- 4.2.2 Liquid Waste Treatment -- 4.2.2.1 Filtration (Membrane Separation) -- 4.2.2.2 Aerobic Treatment -- 4.2.2.3 Anaerobic Treatment -- 4.2.3 Solid Waste Treatment -- 4.2.3.1 Thermal Treatment -- 4.2.3.2 Sanitary Landfills -- 4.2.3.3 Composting -- References -- Chapter 5 Cleaner Production -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 History of Cleaner Production Development -- 5.3 Elements of Cleaner Production -- 5.4 The Cleaner Production Assessment Approach -- 5.4.1 Planning and Organization -- 5.4.2 Pre-Assessment and Assessment -- 5.4.3 Feasibility Analysis -- 5.4.4 Implementation -- 5.4.5 Continuation -- 5.5 Benefits of a CP Program -- 5.6 Issues with the CP Technique -- 5.7 National Cleaner Production Centers (NCPC) -- 5.8 CP Policy -- 5.9 Barriers -- References -- Index.
Summary: Green Productivity and Cleaner Production: A Guidebook for Sustainability focuses on green production processes that could help better achieve global sustainability.
No physical items for this record

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Authors -- Chapter 1 Basic Approach to Green Productivity -- 1.1 A Basic Approach to Green Productivity -- 1.2 Productivity -- 1.3 Sustainability -- 1.4 Sustainable development goals and green productivity -- References -- Chapter 2 Green Productivity -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 GP Methodology -- 2.2.1 Step 1: Getting Started -- 2.2.1.1 Task 1: Team Formation -- 2.2.1.2 Task 2: Walk-Through Survey and Information Collection -- 2.2.2 Step 2: Planning -- 2.2.2.1 Task 3: Identification of Problems and Causes -- 2.2.2.2 Task 4: Setting Objectives and Targets -- 2.2.3 Step 3: Generation, Evaluation, and Prioritization of GP Options -- 2.2.3.1 Task 5: Generation of GP Options -- 2.2.3.2 Task 6: Screening, Evaluation, and Prioritization of GP Options -- 2.2.4 Step 4: Implementation of GP Options -- 2.2.4.1 Task 7: Formulation of GP Implementation Plan -- 2.2.4.2 Task 8: Implementation of Selected Option -- 2.2.4.3 Task 9: Training, Awareness Building, and Developing Competence -- 2.2.5 Step 5: Monitoring and Review -- 2.2.5.1 Task 10: Monitoring and Evaluation of Results -- 2.2.5.2 Task 11: Management Review -- 2.2.6 Step 6: Sustaining GP -- 2.2.6.1 Task 12: Incorporation of Changes into Organizational System of Management -- 2.2.6.2 Task 13: Identification of New/Additional Problem Areas for Continuous Improvement -- References -- Chapter 3 Green Productivity Tools and Techniques -- 3.1 Green Productivity Tools -- 3.1.1 Brainstorming -- 3.1.1.1 The Benefits of Brainstorming -- 3.1.2 Flowcharts -- 3.1.2.1 Main Steps to Develop a Flowchart -- 3.1.3 Process Flow Diagram -- 3.1.4 Plant Layout -- 3.1.5 Eco-Maps -- 3.1.5.1 Main Steps to Develop an Eco-Map -- 3.1.6 Concentration Diagrams -- 3.1.6.1 Steps to Develop a Concentration Diagram -- 3.1.7 Check Sheets.

3.1.8 Checklist -- 3.1.9 Material Balance -- 3.1.9.1 Steps to Develop a Material Balance -- 3.1.10 Energy Balance -- 3.1.10.1 Steps to Calculate an Energy Balance -- 3.1.11 Cause-and-Effect Diagram (Fishbone/Ishikawa diagram) -- 3.1.1.1 Steps to Develop a Cause-and-Effect Diagram -- 3.1.12 Control Charts -- 3.1.13 Spider Web Diagram -- 3.1.13.1 Steps to Develop a Spider Web Diagram -- 3.1.14 Cost-Benefit Analysis -- 3.1.14.1 Steps to Produce a Cost-Benefit Analysis -- 3.1.15 Benchmarking -- 3.1.15.1 Typical Benchmarking Methodology -- 3.1.16 Decision Matrix -- 3.1.16.1 Steps to Develop a Decision Matrix -- 3.2 Green Productivity Techniques -- 3.2.1 Improved Operating Procedures -- 3.2.2 Waste Segregation -- 3.2.3 Good Housekeeping Practices -- 3.2.3.1 Benefits of Good Housekeeping -- 3.2.4 The 5S Technique -- 3.2.5 The Concept of 7 Wastes -- 3.2.5.1 Overproduction -- 3.2.5.2 Waiting -- 3.2.5.3 Transporting -- 3.2.5.4 Inappropriate Processing -- 3.2.5.5 Unnecessary Inventory -- 3.2.5.6 Unnecessary/Excessive Motion -- 3.2.5.7 Defects -- 3.2.6 Preventive and Productive Maintenance (PPM) -- 3.2.7 Recycle, Reuse, and Recovery -- 3.2.7.1 Reuse -- 3.2.7.2 Recycle -- 3.2.7.3 Recover -- 3.2.8 Energy Conservation -- 3.2.9 Input Material Changes -- 3.2.10 Process/Equipment Changes -- 3.2.10.1 Improving Operation Procedures -- 3.2.10.2 Equipment Modification -- 3.2.10.3 Material Changes -- 3.2.11 Pollution Control -- 3.2.11.1 Air Emission Control -- 3.2.11.2 Wastewater Management -- 3.2.11.3 Solid Waste Management -- 3.2.12 Design for the Environment -- 3.2.13 Life Cycle Assessment -- 3.2.13.1 LCA Goal and Scope Definition -- 3.2.13.2 Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) Analysis -- 3.2.13.3 Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCIA) -- 3.2.13.4 Interpretation -- 3.2.13.5 Uses of the Life Cycle Assessment Process -- 3.2.13.6 Data Analysis in the Life Cycle Assessment Process.

3.2.13.7 Types of Life Cycle Assessment Process -- 3.2.14 Green Purchasing -- 3.2.14.1 Benefits of Green Purchasing -- 3.2.14.2 Steps of Green Procurement -- References -- Chapter 4 End-of-Pipe Treatment Techniques -- 4.1 Waste Management -- 4.2 End-of-Pipe Treatment -- 4.2.1 Gaseous Waste Treatment -- 4.2.1.1 Wet Scrubbers -- 4.2.1.2 Dry Absorption (Dry Scrubbers) -- 4.2.1.3 Electrostatic Precipitators (ESPs) -- 4.2.1.4 Fabric Filters -- 4.2.2 Liquid Waste Treatment -- 4.2.2.1 Filtration (Membrane Separation) -- 4.2.2.2 Aerobic Treatment -- 4.2.2.3 Anaerobic Treatment -- 4.2.3 Solid Waste Treatment -- 4.2.3.1 Thermal Treatment -- 4.2.3.2 Sanitary Landfills -- 4.2.3.3 Composting -- References -- Chapter 5 Cleaner Production -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 History of Cleaner Production Development -- 5.3 Elements of Cleaner Production -- 5.4 The Cleaner Production Assessment Approach -- 5.4.1 Planning and Organization -- 5.4.2 Pre-Assessment and Assessment -- 5.4.3 Feasibility Analysis -- 5.4.4 Implementation -- 5.4.5 Continuation -- 5.5 Benefits of a CP Program -- 5.6 Issues with the CP Technique -- 5.7 National Cleaner Production Centers (NCPC) -- 5.8 CP Policy -- 5.9 Barriers -- References -- Index.

Green Productivity and Cleaner Production: A Guidebook for Sustainability focuses on green production processes that could help better achieve global sustainability.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2025. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

Licensed e-book