The Lean Footprint is a one day masterclass to help furniture businesses reduce their carbon footprint.
Increasing pressure from the Government, specifiers and retailers has encouraged organisations to better manage and control their carbon emissions.
The application of lean concepts can help cut your carbon impact through sustainable business improvements. By adopting an inside out approach, improvement strategies can also make real cost savings.
WHAT DOES THIS COURSE COVER?
The course will focus on:
Understanding the local and global impact of carbon emissions on the environment
How to audit your business through carbon footprinting
An introduction and demonstration of the FIRA Furniture Footprinter, an analysis and accounting tool developed specifically for the furniture industry
Review case studies to see how other companies have benefited from gaining a leaner footprint
Interactive sessions focused on the tools and techniques required to streamline and improve business processes
WHAT ARE THE MAIN BENEFITS?
Gain a greater understanding of the concept of lean manufacturing
Learn how to improve existing processes and approach problems by thinking outside the box
Identify specific areas of your business where improvements could be made
Develop a personalised action plan for your business
This masterclass can help save you time and money!
WHERE IS IT?
The masterclass will be held in the Coventry/Wolverhampton area, venue to be confirmed.
This masterclass is FREE, but please book early as places are limited.
Please contact Alex Woodfield on 01438 777 801 or email info@ukfirst.org.
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