Chem395:Unit 12

SUSTAINABLE MANUFACTURING (Chemistry 395)
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This is the page for Unit 12 "Transforming the corporate mindset." Please read through the Powerpoint presentation carefully, and answer any questions included (these are not graded, they are just to help you learn the material).

Transforming the corporate mindset

All this talk isn't going to save the planet unless companies choose to change their viewpoint. How can real-world companies be persuaded to change, and become sustainable manufacturers? This lesson is based on a twelve-step approach.

Includes: Why develop a green plan? — Break down barriers — Get management & employee support — Audit current programs & compliance status — Research — Your environmental policy — Set goals — Write the green plan — Get feedback — Keep everyone interested — Get total company buy-in — Market your Green Plan — The big picture — ISO 14000.

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• Unit 12 (PDF)
• Unit 12 (Powerpoint)

Related readings

Dorf Ch. 23-25.