• DocumentCode
    1942109
  • Title

    An introduction to EPA´s design for the environment program

  • Author

    Parker, Jean E. ; Boyd, Beverly L.

  • Author_Institution
    US Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, USA
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    10-12 May 1993
  • Firstpage
    144
  • Lastpage
    150
  • Abstract
    The authors provide an introduction to efforts aimed at designing products, processes, systems, and technologies with environmental objectives as a priority. They describe the efforts of the EPA´s (Environmental Protection Agency´s) design for the environment program in informing people and reducing obstacles to private-sector environmental design initiatives. The analytical tools used in this program are described, along with the program´s infrastructure projects
  • Keywords
    design engineering; electronic equipment manufacture; environmental engineering; Environmental Protection Agency; analytical tools; design for environment program; product design; Biological system modeling; Environmental factors; Environmentally friendly manufacturing techniques; Manufacturing industries; Pollution; Process design; Product design; Product safety; Production; Protection;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electronics and the Environment, 1993., Proceedings of the 1993 IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Arlington, VA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-0829-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISEE.1993.302820
  • Filename
    302820