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Executive Short Course - Lean & Green

Introduction

Lean thinking is growing beyond the conventional 'efficiency areas', with managers and management thinkers realising that the real strength of lean is challenging thinking rather than delivering tools or off-the-shelf solutions. Lean, therefore, has great potential beyond the economic arena.

Key Course Features

  • Basic training on green industrial practices and sustainable development
  • Linkages between lean thinking, systems thinking and sustainable development
  • The role of innovation in delivering green industrial solutions and sustainable products
  • Understanding what constitutes sustainable production

Topics Covered

  • Introduction to sustainable development
  • Lean and green through examples
  • Understanding life-cycle impacts of products.
  • Biofuels case study
  • Walkers Crisps case study
  • Seven tools of Environmental VSM

Course Dates

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Fee

£295

Location

Cardiff

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Lean Enterprise Research Centre
Cardiff Business School, Cardiff Business Technology Centre, Units 1.03 - 1.07, Senghennydd Road, Cardiff CF24 4AY, Wales UK
The Lean Enterprise Research Centre is part of Cardiff University