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Today, manufacturers are under pressure to manage their activities and resources more efficiently while maximizing profitability. At the same time, they are required to minimize the adverse effects on the environment. Manufacturers are applying lean and green practices as a solution to achieve improved environmental performance. However, with the outbreak of coronavirus, this equation was highly disturbed. This has forced many manufacturers worldwide to consider the resilience of their existing manufacturing practices and realize the importance of including new paradigms based on smart green and lean principles.