Towards cleaner technologies in small and micro enterprises: a process-based case study of foundry industry in India

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1264-1274

  Pal, Prosanto ^a   Sethi, Girish ^a   Nath, Abhishek ^a   Swami, Sanjeev ^b  

^a THE ENERGY AND RESOURCES INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

Energy efficiency; Environment friendly technologies; Foundry sector

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FOUNDRY PRACTICE; HOT BLAST CUPOLAS;

ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY TECHNOLOGIES; FOUNDRY SECTORS;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

EID: 44149092400     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2007.06.021     Document Type: Article

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