Glossary

Place of events, workplace in office or manufacturing hall

Japanese: “go and see”. In the figurative sense, this means leaving the desk and looking at things yourself and not trusting any reports.

Japanese: “the facts”.

Prestigious award in Germany that honors companies, cities, communities and individuals for outstanding achievements in the field of sustainability

Approach aimed at designing environmentally friendly and resource-efficient chemical processes and products.

The Green Factory combines environmentally friendly, resource-efficient, and socially responsible production in a sustainable factory concept.

Areas or sites that are intended for the construction of plants, factories or infrastructure projects.

Greenfield planning involves the complete design of a new site without any existing structural constraints.