Application of eco-balance in area of logistics - A case study

Abstract

Purpose of this article is presents analyzed impacts of ecology in logistics of exploitation stock car. Authors used the ecological balance and the analysis of the causes and effects of defects (FMEA) to identify whole complex of a company impacts on the environment and formation group of remedial measures and permanent reduction or total elimination of these impacts. Factor influencing the choice of theme is the rise in recent years environmental awareness translates to not only the increasingly strict emission standards of the traditional engines. Also to a wider idea of alternative energy sources and methods of propelling vehicles. Great shortcoming of today's commercial vehicles and their destructive influence on environment are phenomena known to all who are not only professionally engaged in automotive problems, but also to lots of groups and individuals, who monitor the progress of constructional technological car's build and production only as an amateurs. © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2011.