Manufacturing Sustainability

February 2010

Equipment and Processes

Metcam offers a broad range of advanced

fabrication capabilities.

Carrier Corporation

SustainableSustainable ManufacturingManufacturing

Sustainable Manufacturing is defined as the creation of manufactured products that use processes that:• Minimize negative environmental impacts,• Conserve energy and natural resources,• Are safe for employees, communities and consumers, and• Are economically sound.

Minimize impactsVirtually eliminate hazardous wasteReduce non-hazardous wastewaterVirtually eliminate VOCs Conserve

Reduce utility usageRecycle, recycle, recycleReusable packaging/ containers

Be SafeAudiometric testingWorkplace hazard assessmentsMachine guardingPersonal safety equipmentCommunity outreach

Be Economically Sound

Net effect is to improvecompany profitability

Minimize impactsISO 14000 / EMSGeorgia DNR Sustainability ProgramRebuild paint room for powder-only

Upgrade lighting systemInstall new roofingInstall energy efficient ACRebuild paint ovensImprove wash line Be Safe

Enhanced employee safety programGTRI OSHA 21D programAdopt A RoadClean Air Campaign

Be Economically Sound

ROICost avoidanceMarketing advantage

Conserve

0.0%

2.0%

4.0%

6.0%

8.0%

10.0%

12.0%

14.0%

16.0%

Process Wastewater

(Non Haz)

Percent Metal Recycled

Natural Gas Expense

Electricity Expense

Water Expense Total Gas & Elec Kwh

Percent Reduction in Resource Useage2008 to 2009

Manufacturing Sustainability

February 2010