Operations and Supply Chain Management 9th edition
Operations and Supply Chain Management 9th edition
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781119320975
Author: Roberta S. Russell, Bernard W. Taylor III
Publisher: WILEY
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To draw: The environmental impact of using glass bottles and aluminium bottles.

Introduction: The way in which the production of a product takes place or a service is provided to the consumers is known as process planning. It helps in determining from where the components of production will be arranged. The process planning also helps in documentation and development of specification for manufacturing and delivery purpose.

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Using glass bottles as packaging leads to harmful impact on the environment. Glass bottles emits GHG gas in the environment that leads to greenhouse effect and depletion of ozon layer. On the other hand, the cost of manufacturing for using glass bottles will be low that will increase the efficiency in production.

Using aluminium bottles as packaging will have low consiquences on the environment as there will be low emission of GHG gas. The cost of production will be high in the case of aluminium.

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