Subaru’s Lafayette reaserch

Subaru’s Lafayette reaserch

Subaru, the car manufacturer, is known for operating zero-landfill production facilities for many years now. Subaru’s Lafayette (Indiana) assembly plant has been a zero-landfill facility for over 10 years now.

Look up articles or watch videos that talk about how Subaru achieved this rare distinction. Look into some of the changes that it incorporated into its practices and processes to become zero-landfill.

List out 5 such changes (or initiatives) from Subaru’s production process or operations in general.

One or two sentences describing each initiative is sufficient.

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Subaru and its Zero-fill Initiative

Subaru has worked to become a zero landfill organization such that the company currently does not manufacture electric cars. The first ambition by Subaru in implementing zero landfill has involved ensuring that the organization keeps its waste minimal. Indeed, it would be inaccurate to consider Subaru a completely green company. However, the organization ensured that it reduced its waste by first making liaisons with suppliers to ensure that they use reusable materials and containers (Guynup).

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