2011
DOI: 10.1080/09537287.2011.591619
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Sustainable manufacturing: trends and research challenges

Abstract: Sustainability is and will be a crucial issue for the present and future generations. The current assumption that natural resources are infinite and that the regenerative capacity of the environment is able to compensate for all human action is no longer acceptable. Hence, sustainability issues will influence all organisational aspects of the human life, from the economical, political, social and environmental points of view. The reason is simple: until now, all human activities have been based on the paradigm… Show more

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“…They usually include only a set of quantitative non-financial and financial indicators, or, propose qualitative indicators without clear communication of how the data can be collected and reported (Garetti and Taisch 2012). According to this, this paper suggests how qualitative aspects of corporate sustainability can be assessed in a standardised manner.…”
Section: The Assessment Of Corporate Sustainabilitymentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…They usually include only a set of quantitative non-financial and financial indicators, or, propose qualitative indicators without clear communication of how the data can be collected and reported (Garetti and Taisch 2012). According to this, this paper suggests how qualitative aspects of corporate sustainability can be assessed in a standardised manner.…”
Section: The Assessment Of Corporate Sustainabilitymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The concept of sustainability has been transposed to many areas as well as to the business and manufacturing sectors (Garetti and Taisch 2012), which focuses on the notion of 'corporate sustainability'. Dyllick and Hockerts (2002, 131), interpret this term as 'meeting the needs of a firm's direct and indirect stakeholders (such as shareholders, employees, clients, pressure groups, communities, etc.…”
Section: The Assessment Of Corporate Sustainabilitymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…There is also extensive literature providing evidence on how organisation's strategic plans can positively impact sustainable development, but they are predominantly focused on other sectors, such as Manufacturing and Retail (Erol et al, 2009;Garetti and Taisch, 2012;Gunasekaran and Spalanzani, 2012;Jones et al, 2005). However, there is a paucity of research on how strategic planning can influence the incorporation of sustainability within the curriculum and property portfolio, such as development, refurbishment, maintenance and management, in the higher education sector.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Manufacturing activities improve the quality of human life by providing products, also extensively contribute to the global economy (Garetti and Taisch 2012). However, the associated environmental implications are also significantly high compared with other industries.…”
Section: Doi: 1017221/330/2016-agriceconmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Therefore, these activities need to be transformed into the more environmentally conscious way; this can be called as 'sustainable production' . In fact, sustainable production reflects one of the most crucial components of sustainable development (Garetti and Taisch 2012).…”
Section: Doi: 1017221/330/2016-agriceconmentioning
confidence: 99%