Sustainable Product Development Tools, Methods and Examples

This book offers a comprehensive review of sustainability and product design, providing useful information on the relevant regulations and standards for industries to meet increasing market demands for eco-products, while reducing their impact on the environment. The examples and methods presented a...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Su, Daizhong (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Review of regulations, directives and standards related to sustainable product design and manufacture
  • Review of lifecycle analysis (LCA) software packages
  • Review of LCIA methods and inventory databases
  • Part II: Integrated approach for sustainable product design
  • Eco-design methods
  • ICT infrastructure for Eco-accounting
  • Genetic algorithm for sustainable product design optimisation
  • Ontology for product life cycle modelling
  • Life cycle inventory management
  • Part III: Gearbox life cycle assessment
  • Farm food life cycle assessment
  • Life cycle assessment of shampoo
  • Comparative LCA of LED lighting product design
  • Part IV: Integrated approach for Eco-lighting product development
  • Integrated approach for sustainable flooring product development.