100 Pioneers in Efficient Resource Management Best practice cases from producing companies

"With the examples presented on the topic of resource efficiency at company level, you are taking up a central topic of the future which, in view of the current challenges of climate and environmental protection, will require all of us to make even greater efforts in the future than before.” Dr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Schmidt, Mario, Spieth, Hannes (Author), Haubach, Christian (Author), Kühne, Christian (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019, 2019
Edition:1st ed. 2019
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Communicate about resource efficiency
  • PART I - Introduction to the topic
  • 1 Resource efficiency in the industrial society
  • 2 approaches to operational resource efficiency
  • 3 Methods and tools
  • 4 Resource efficiency as an export product
  • 5 The 100-company project
  • PART II - Examples of companies
  • Mining and quarrying
  • Food industry
  • Textile industry
  • Wood industry
  • Paper industry
  • Chemical industry
  • Pharmaceutical industry
  • Rubber and plastics industry
  • Manufacture of glass and ceramics
  • Metal processing industry
  • Precision mechanical industry
  • Manufacture of measuring and control instruments
  • Electrical industry
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Automotive industry
  • Furniture industry
  • Medical technology
  • Energy supply
  • Recycling industry
  • Construction industry
  • Appendix