Material Value: More Sustainable, Less Wasteful Manufacturing of Everything from Cell Phones to Cleaning Products : Bebo Press : 9780999595626 : 0999595628 : 22 Apr 2019 : Creative Solutions from Smart Businesses Are you concerned about plastic waste and its effect on public health and the environment? You're not alone. Read Material Value to learn about the challenges facing the manufacturing world and how to make choices that are less wasteful and less harmful to people and the environment. Discover: How metals and plastics are made and what happens when they are recycled The challenges that manufacturers face when trying to make their facilities and products less toxic and less wasteful How manufacturers can extract the value of materials while doing less damage to human health and the environment How smart companies are embracing the triple bottom line--profit, people, planet--to make manufacturing safer and more efficient Why some big corporations painted as evildoers deserve