The Waste Minimizing Economy: A Consideration of Set Up Problems on the Production Side

In this paper we shall be concerned principally with the problem of waste-minimization in the production process. We shall not be concerned with the technological aspect which tends to consider waste-minimization as an isolated problem relative to a particular process or processes, but rather with the systems aspect which considers waste minimization relative to an entire system of processes by highlighting on the possible interrelations between all the processes and their wastes