“…Technological update of productive processes (Almeida et al, 2015;Altham, 2007;Bai et al, 2014;Boltic et al, 2016;Bonilla et al, 2010;Büyükbay et al, 2010;Castillo-Vergara et al, 2015;Daylan et al, 2013;Dodić et al, 2010;Esquer et al, 2016;Fore and Mbohwa, 2015;Geng et al, 2010;Giannetti et al, 2008;Hicks and Dietmar, 2007;Huang et al, 2013;Li and Hamblin, 2016;Oliveira and Alves, 2007;Oliveira Neto et al, 2015;Ozturk et al, 2016;Ribeiro Massote and Moura Santi, 2013;Rivera et al, 2009;Silvestre and Silva Neto, 2014;Thrane et al, 2009;Ulutas et al, 2012;Vieira and Amaral, 2016;Wang et al, 2015;Willers et al, 2014;Yüksel, 2008;Yusup et al, 2015;Zhou and Zhao, 2015) 59,26% a) Reduction of pollution, waste, and GHG emissions It can be seen from Table 3 that the reduction of pollution levels generated by a productive operation, as well as its level of residues and greenhouse gas emissions, are among the main and most generalized benefits of Cleaner Production found in the literature. Of the 56 articles researched that mentioned benefits associated with their implementation, about 96%…”