Improving Productivity Through Waste Minimisation (VCE SSCE Business Management): Flashcards

Activity that doesn't add value for customer

8 types of waste mnemonic

Unnecessary movement of items/info/people

Excess stock costs: storage, insurance, obsolescence

Overproduction (leads to other wastes)

Underutilising employee potential/capabilities

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Recover

Reduce (prevents waste at source)

Lower fees for collection, transport, disposal

Selling recyclable materials