Today’s guest post is provided by Kaity Nakagoshi, who is
writing for The University of San Francisco, in partnership with
University Alliance. The University of San Francisco offers
higher education opportunities through online masters
certificates, including supply chain management and sustainable
supply chain management. To see additional information please
visit http://www.usanfranonline.com. Survival of the Fittest: Be
Green and Lean With awareness about environmental issues on the
rise, many consumers are asking more questions about the
products they purchase and the manner in which they are
produced. The building industry is not exempt from this trend
and green building practices are becoming increasingly important
to the public. Environmental legislation also plays a role in
developing green construction processes in order to comply with
regulations. Implementing green building practices can help a
construction company differentiate itself from the competition
and be seen as a responsible and dependab