Going green: the Pfizer Freiburg Energy Initiative (A)
Author: Aflaki, Sam ; Kleindorfer, Paul R.INSEAD Area: Technology and Operations ManagementPublisher: Fontainebleau : INSEAD Social Innovation Centre (ISIC) 2010.Language: EnglishDescription: 17 p.Type of document: INSEAD CaseNote: Latest version available via https://publishing.insead.eduAbstract: This case describes the successful implementation of sustainable operations at Pfizers Freiburg production facility in Germany. It charts the planning and execution of an ambitious portfolio of projects directed towards energy efficiency, with significant financial, social and environmental impacts. The case illustrates the necessary ingredients of a successful energy conservation programme as well as the financial implications when both carbon and energy are priced.Pedagogical Objectives: To illustrate the evaluation of energy conservation projects in a manufacturing environment; to indicate the relationship between sustainable operations and a companys carbon objectives/obligations; to highlight the importance of sustainable operations and engineering practices to identify energy and carbon strategiest; to illustrate interdependencies in the execution of sustainable practices.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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This case describes the successful implementation of sustainable operations at Pfizers Freiburg production facility in Germany. It charts the planning and execution of an ambitious portfolio of projects directed towards energy efficiency, with significant financial, social and environmental impacts. The case illustrates the necessary ingredients of a successful energy conservation programme as well as the financial implications when both carbon and energy are priced.
To illustrate the evaluation of energy conservation projects in a manufacturing environment; to indicate the relationship between sustainable operations and a companys carbon objectives/obligations; to highlight the importance of sustainable operations and engineering practices to identify energy and carbon strategiest; to illustrate interdependencies in the execution of sustainable practices.
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