Article

Green benefits from adopting lean manufacturing: A case study from the automotive sector

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Sobral MC, Jabbour ABLdS & Jabbour CJC (2013) Green benefits from adopting lean manufacturing: A case study from the automotive sector. Environmental Quality Management, 22 (3), pp. 65-72. https://doi.org/10.1002/tqem.21336

Abstract
The study discussed in this article examined how adopting lean manufacturing practices can generate environmental benefits for a large multinational automotive manufacturer. We also investigated how managers in charge of the production and environmental areas at the study company view the relationship between lean and green in everyday manufacturing operations.

Journal
Environmental Quality Management: Volume 22, Issue 3

StatusPublished
Publication date30/04/2013
Publication date online15/03/2013
PublisherWiley-Blackwell
ISSN1088-1913