Beyond Waste Plan and P2

Diana Olegre, HQTony Cooper, SWROWA State Department of Ecology

May 25, 2006

Improve P2 Plan Quality

Renew sector expert system and update sectors website

Make a set of standard estimates for HS constituent contentSome facilities have both difficult

inventories and attribute low value to inventories, e.g. autobody facilities

Improve P2 Plan Quality

Improve guidance on how to conduct an inventory of hazardous substances

Create automated audits for P2 plans so that most errors are caught before review begins

Lean Manufacturing and Environment Pilot project funded by EPA

PPG grant and BW Pilot Projects

Partnership with Washington Manufacturing Services (WMS)

ECY dovetails environment into WMS’ Lean

Lean Manufacturing and Environment Objectives

Explore and document how environmental considerations (e.g., risk & waste) add value to Lean Mfg. efforts

Reduce environmental impacts and costs Promote design of a product / process to

reduce toxics Explore collaboration between Ecology and

WMS

Lean & E Pilot Projects

Located in 3 different regions

Two post-pilot workshops Ross & Assoc. and PPRC are

documenting results

Lean & E Design Pilots

ObjectiveReduce toxics footprint by re-

designing a product or manufacturing process using Lean tools with environmental emphasis

Currently in process At least one pilot

Contacts

Beyond Waste Plan & Initiatives Chris Chapman, Contract Manager, 360.407.7160,

ccha461@ecy.wa.gov www.ecy.wa.gov/beyondwaste

Beyond Waste P2 Contracts Dennis Johnson, 425.649.7040,

djoh461@ecy.wa.gov Lean Manufacturing and Environment

Hugh O’Neill, Project Supervisor, 360.407.6354, hone461@ecy.wa.gov

Margit Bantowsky, Project Manager, 360.407.6353, mban461@ecy.wa.gov