The impact of applying lean manufacturing principles on sustainable environmental performance An analytical study on Saad General Company, one of the formations of the Ministry of Construction, Housing and Public Municipalities

Abstract

The research aimed at the impact of the application of lean manufacturing as an input to enhance the performance of a sustainable environment, through the application of the foundations of organizing the work site, reducing preparation & processing time, cellular manfacturing, comprehensive productive mantenance, and TQM. The research adopted the descriptive analytical approach in surveying the opinions of a sample of workers according to a questionnaire prepared for this purpose within two variables (lean manufacturing and sustainable environmental performance) in the Abu Ghraib dairy factory, which numbered (40) individuals, as the questionnaire included (28) items, It was provided with personal interviews and field observations as methods of assistance in enhancing the results of the study. The data was analyzed and hypotheses were tested using appropriate statistical tools, using the statistical program (SPSS V.28) with the adoption of descriptive statistical methods to achieve the objectives of the study in order to reach the required scientific facts.

The researcher reached a number of conclusions, the most important of which was the existence of a significant influence relationship between the pillars of lean manufacturing and sustainable environmental performance, and the existence of a correlation between the research variables.