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American Society for Quality's (ASQ) Lean Enterprise Division
ASQ is a not-for-profit organization. Their website provides information on Lean Enterprise principles and practices and lists training opportunities.
Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME)
AME is a not-for-profit organization founded in 1985 dedicated to helping companies with continuous improvement and their pursuit of excellence. Learn about Lean Manufacturing or other tools like value stream mapping, kaizen, Lean Supply Chain, Lean New Product Development, Lean Accounting, or Leadership of Lean transformation.
EPA's Lean Manufacturing and the Environment
Website contains a business model and proven methods to help eliminate waste.
Green Biz website
Website contains resources for businesses on resource efficiency, design and packaging, energy and climate, and more.
Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP)
An extension service offered by the Dept. of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) that provides small- and medium-sized manufacturers with services to help them succeed and grow.
Pollution Prevention Resource Exchange
The P2 Resource Exchange is a consortium of eight regional pollution prevention information centers that provide pollution prevention information on cleaner production and materials efficiency.
Purdue University's Clean Manufacturing Technology Institute (CMTI)
Website contains case studies and other tools relating to clean manufacturing.
Recycling Coalition of Utah
Utah's recycling information and resource center for people, business, and government.
U.S. Department of Energy: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
A consumer's guide to energy efficiency and renewable energy. Boost the bottom line by lowering your plant's energy bills.
Revised: November 2, 2009