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How-To Guide: Do a Waste Walk

How to Be a Waste Walk Superhero

Watch this short video and be inspired to start a waste walk — and help make KP more affordable — today.

Taking a waste walk with your team is a good way to get started on performance improvement.

 

The first step is to educate your team about the different kinds of waste, using the "8 Types of Waste" tool.

 

Then follow the step-by-step instructions to complete a walk. Finish by targeting elements of your workflow or workspace that can be streamlined.

Know Waste When You See It

Take a Waste Walk Today

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