Material Flow Management Improving Cost Efficiency and Environmental Performance

The implementation of material flow management offers enterprises a high potential for realizing new economic competitive advantages. The eco-efficient optimization of material flows aims at reducing costs while simultaneously achieving long-term sustainability with regard to ecological and societal...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Wagner, Bernd (Editor), Enzler, Stefan (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Heidelberg Physica 2006, 2006
Edition:1st ed. 2006
Series:Sustainability and Innovation
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Aspects of Material Flow Management
  • Computer Aided Resource Efficiency Accounting
  • Measuring Environmental Performance with EPM-KOMPAS Software Tool — Material Flow Analyses, Environmental Assessment and Success Control
  • Integrated Controlling Based on Material and Energy Flow Analysis — A Case Study in Foundry Industries
  • Environmental Accounting Instruments: Implementation & Continuous Use — Concepts for the Application of Input-Output Balance, Environmental Performance Indicators and Flow Cost Accounting
  • Efficient Closure of Material and Component Loops — Substance Flow Oriented Supply Chain Management
  • Developments in Material Flow Management: Outlook and Perspectives