Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Material Intensity.
Material Intensity - as a noun
The expenditure in specific terms (per unit of production) of material resources (basic and auxiliary materials, fuel, energy, and depreciation of fixed assets) needed for production.
Example: "Within the national economy, in order to eliminate double counting, the consumption of materials must be calculated by the final product."
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
consumption of materialsExample Sentences
"The manufacturing industry is working towards reducing material intensity in their production processes."
"The government has implemented regulations to encourage industries to reduce their material intensity."
"The construction project was evaluated for its material intensity before approval."
"The company's new sustainability initiatives aim to lower the material intensity of their products."
"The study found that the material intensity of consumer goods has increased over the past decade."
