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Lean Manufacturing Resources

Find Lean resources for manufacturers that integrate environmental considerations into traditional lean tools.

​Welcome to EPA’s Lean Government Initiative!  Lean helps government agencies:

  • Identify and eliminate waste in programmatic and operational processes
  • Improve efficiency and effectiveness
  • Improve the quality, transparency and speed of their processes

The links on this page will help you learn about Lean Government and how EPA is using it to improve our processes.

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