Greening the Industrial Facility Perspectives, Approaches, and Tools
This book fills a critical gap as a textbook and reference book on the comprehensive environmental impacts of industrial organizations. It is intended for both upper-level undergraduate and beginning graduate students in environmental studies or engineering, and, more broadly, for practicing manager...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
2005, 2005
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2005 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- to Industry and Environmental Issues
- Technology and the Environment
- Key Topics and Approaches in Greening the Industrial Facility
- Approaches and Tools for Industrial Environmental Management
- The Starting Point
- The Next Step
- Facility Assessment from the Life-Cycle Perspective
- Sustainability-Related Performance
- Sustainability Assessments
- Industrial Sector Analysis
- Fossil Fuel Extraction and Processing
- Power Generation
- Metal Ore Extraction and Processing
- Inorganic Minerals and Chemicals
- Petrochemicals
- Agriculture
- Food Processing
- Textiles and Leathers
- Sand and Glass
- Fabricated Metal Products
- Fabricated Plastic Products
- Electronics
- Synthetic Organic Chemicals
- Assembled Products
- Forest Products and Printing
- Packaging and Shipping
- Industrial, Residential, and Infrastructure Construction
- The Remanufacturing and Recycling Industry
- Advanced Materials, Processes, and Products
- The Future of Industry and Environmental Issues
- The Industries of 2050
- Achieving Industrial Change