Role of technology as a basis of cleaner production

摘要

The paper describes the general cleaner production aims, which are correspond to the prevention criteria of the IPPC-Directive. It presents cleaner production practices and technologies and examines the methods of successful application of cleaner production practices in companies, which want to realize ecological targets.udThe minimization of waste and reductions in material and energy inputs are the most important environmental aims. Sustainable technological development and innovations do not automatically lead to total reduction of environmental burden of industrial production. However, technological innovation is an important factor and seems to play a central role in the long-term initiation of cleaner production. Sustainable technology is usually connected with the design and analysis of complex, integrated management systems and sustainable development and it is a central target in environmental science and growth of global economies. Environmental improvement of companies strategy by application the idea of cleaner production linked with sustainable technologies leads to produce environmentally friendly products and leads to increase the position of company on the market.ud