Apply the principles of Six Sigma to your company's next climate change initiative Green Six Sigma: A Lean Approach to Sustainable Climate Change Initiatives offers leaders and organizations a practical and hands-on approach to implementing their next climate change mitigation project. Applying the principles of Lean Six Sigma to the practical realities of sustainability initiatives, renowned Six Sigma and Operational Excellence consultant Ron Basu walks readers through the relevant principles of Lean Six Sigma and demonstrates their application in an environmental context. The book also explores the application of Green Six Sigma to various functional areas in business, including digital technology, energy, supply chains, transport, building retrofits and climate change adaptations. Each of the included chapters includes "Green Tips" that offer immediately applicable advice businesses can implement to get real results on their existing or contemplated climate change initiatives. With a completely novel approach to accelerating and implementing organizational sustainability projects, Green Six Sigma includes refreshing and eye-opening strategies for tackling one of the most foundational and existential problems of our time. Green Six Sigma is a must-read book for community and government leaders with responsibility for climate change initiatives. It will also earn a place in the libraries of functional managers, participants, and practitioners of Six Sigma and Operational Excellence seeking insight into the tools and techniques of sustainable improvement. Finally, senior executives in manufacturing and service industries, and professional management and training consultants will also find the insights contained within to be invaluable.