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The subject of this study is sustainable (clean) production. Clean production is a method of providing food, goods and services in well-thought-out systems in order to avoid using dangerous substances and generating toxic waste. Raw materials and energy are renewable, reusable and sustainable. The study indicates the instruments of the government policy in terms of implementing the patterns of sustainable production in Poland, presents a general analysis of the determinants of implementing the patterns of sustainable production in Poland and lists the selected indicators of the achievement of the system of sustainable production measurement. The research process required applying the following research methods: a critical analysis of literature, a source document analysis, observation, qualitative methods (case study) and methods of graphical representation of findings.
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Bera, A., Sadowska, B. (2020). Clean Production as an Element of Sustainable Development. In: Królczyk, G., Wzorek, M., Król, A., Kochan, O., Su, J., Kacprzyk, J. (eds) Sustainable Production: Novel Trends in Energy, Environment and Material Systems. Studies in Systems, Decision and Control, vol 198. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-11274-5_1
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