LEAN
LEAN The manufacturing industry is currently undergoing a shift in generations with baby boomers retiring. At the same time, the younger generation is showing very little interest in working within the industry. A lean, clean and green industry does not only earn more money – they also earn better employees, stronger organizations and smarter minds.
Here are five areas on what to focus on in order to create a workplace that attracts the younger generations.
GREEN
GREEN A growing number of industries and companies are working on their sustainability strategies and ways to take their responsibility. Partly because of the need for it in a world where we currently use 70 % more natural resources than the earth can regenerate in a year, but also to be desirable and sought after by investors, customers and other stakeholders. Some even go as far as saying that sustainable production and development is now spreading as a “common practice” and therefore may be a necessity for a business’ survival. But where do you start and what actions can you take, big or small, to be a part of creating a more sustainable industry?