Table of ContentsDesign for Environment Why Design for Environment? Pollution Prevention Pollution Prevention at 3M Design for Environment Defining the Product Life Cycle A coffee maker’s life cycle Automobile Materials Acquisition Automobile Materials Processing Automobile Manufacture Automobile Use, Maintenance, and Repair Automobile End-of-Life DFE Strategies Information and the Design Process DFE and the Design Process Concept Evaluation Guidelines and Checklists Concept Evaluation Matrix Concept Evaluation Software Full Life Cycle Assessment The Life Cycle Inventory Inventory Data: Inputs Inventory Data: Outputs Impact Assessment Example Impact Categories Impact Assessment Impact Classification: assigning of inventory data to impact categories Multiple Inventory Items, Similar Impact Characterization: modeling of the inventory data within impact categories Eco-Indicators by Pré Consultants LCA: Interpretation LCA Software Design for Disassembly and Recovery Design for Disassembly and Recovery Design for Disassembly and Recovery Design for Disassembly Assessment Tools Virtual Design for Disassembly Design for Disassembly Supports Extended Product Responsibility EPR is “Takeback” in Europe EPR in the United States Xerox Corporation Asset Recycle Management (ARM) Xerox Corporation Asset Recycle Management (ARM) Dell Direct Sales and Takeback Environmental Declarations Where have we been? Where are we going? Industrial Ecology Sustainability ME 498- Sustainability and Design for Environment |
Author: Joyce Smith Cooper
Email: cooper@me.washington.edu Home Page: http://www.me.washington.edu/~cooper/ |