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<p>Due to an increase in energy price and pollution plus environmental regulations, companies start to adopt green policies. In fact, companies are encouraged by governments to develop strategies to achieve more sustainable operations. Based on this literature review the contribution of Lean Manufacturing on environmental performances will be discussed, a survey of 50 different automotive companies based in Morocco, shows how they are carrying out manufacturing and environmental practices. The result of this study shows a positive impact of advanced Lean Manufacturing’s tools on the environmental performance and contribute to the present literature on environmentally friendly Manufacturing. The findings and proposals of this paper can be a beginning step for Moroccan companies to completely use their capability of environmental practices and improve their manufacturing productivity performance while identifying trends in organizational development.</p>
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Due to an increase in energy price and pollution plus environmental regulations, companies start to adopt green policies. In fact, companies are encouraged by governments to develop strategies to achieve more sustainable operations. Based on this literature review the contribution of Lean Manufacturing on environmental performances will be discussed, a survey of 50 different automotive companies based in Morocco, shows how they are carrying out manufacturing and environmental practices. The result of this study shows a positive impact of advanced Lean Manufacturing’s tools on the environmental performance and contribute to the present literature on environmentally friendly Manufacturing. The findings and proposals of this paper can be a beginning step for Moroccan companies to completely use their capability of environmental practices and improve their manufacturing productivity performance while identifying trends in organizational development.

The Impact of Lean Manufacturing on Enviromental Performance in Moroccan Automotive Industry

Management Systems in Production Engineering

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Due to an increase in energy price and pollution plus environmental regulations, companies start to adopt green policies. In fact, companies are encouraged by...

The Impact of Lean Manufacturing on Enviromental Performance in Moroccan Automotive Industry

Published Online: Jun 24, 2021

Page range: 184 - 192

Received: Dec 01, 2020

Accepted: May 01, 2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mspe-2021-0023

Keywords
lean manufacturing, environmental performance, wastes

© 2021 Yassine Bouazza et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

The Impact of Lean Manufacturing on Enviromental Performance in Moroccan Automotive Industry

Published Online: Jun 24, 2021

Page range: 184 - 192

Received: Dec 01, 2020

Accepted: May 01, 2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mspe-2021-0023

Keywordslean manufacturing, environmental performance, wastes

© 2021 Yassine Bouazza et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Keywords
lean manufacturing, environmental performance, wastes