| Main Title |
Lean and Chemicals Toolkit. |
| CORP Author |
Ross and Associates Environmental Consulting, Ltd., Seattle, WA.; Industrial Economics, Inc., Cambridge, MA.; Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. |
| Year Published |
2009 |
| Report Number |
EPA-EP-W-04-023 |
| Stock Number |
PB2013-105369 |
| Additional Subjects |
Chemical wastes ;
Reduction ;
Waste management ;
Strategies ;
Manufacturing ;
Industrial businesses ;
Environment ;
Hazardous chemicals ;
Hazardous waste ;
Human health ;
Employee safety ;
Hazardous chemicals ;
Lean manufacturing ;
Lean techniques
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| Internet Access |
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| NTIS |
PB2013-105369 |
Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. |
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07/26/2022 |
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| Collation |
100p |
| Abstract |
This Lean and Chemicals Toolkit describes practical strategies for using Lean manufacturingthe production system developed by Toyotato reduce chemical wastes while improving the operational and environmental performance of manufacturing and industrial businesses. As used in this toolkit, chemical waste refers to any aspect of chemical use and management that does not add value from a customers perspective, including: Excess or unnecessary use of chemicals; Use of hazardous chemicals that could harm human health, worker safety, and/or the environment; and Hazardous wastes generated from production and the disposal of products. |
| Supplementary Notes |
Prepared in cooperation with Industrial Economics, Inc., Cambridge, MA. Sponsored by Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. |
| Availability Notes |
Product reproduced from digital image. Order this product from NTIS by: phone at 1-800-553-NTIS (U.S. customers); (703)605-6000 (other countries); fax at (703)605-6900; and email at orders@ntis.gov. NTIS is located at 5301 Shawnee Road, Alexandria, VA, 22312, USA. |
| PUB Date Free Form |
Aug 2009 |
| Category Codes |
68C; 94G; 99B |
| NTIS Prices |
PC A06 |
| Document Type |
NT |
| Cataloging Source |
NTIS/MT |
| Control Number |
120300100 |
| Origin |
NTIS |
| Type |
CAT |
