MEC 314 Environmentally Sustainable Manufacturing - Knowledge
An examination of frameworks and methods including lean management practices that lead to the reduction of waste, and the economic benefits of sustainable management perspectives focusing on the supply chain. Participants will learn how to quantify the environmental impacts from raw material to product end of life, learn how to develop and implement responsible strategies and tools to achieve sustainable and efficient manufacturing processes. Includes examination of Life Cycle Assessment of products, manufacturing, and supply chains.