Title :
ECODESIGN Online: the new Internet tool for environmentally conscious product design
Author :
Wimmer, Wolfgang
Author_Institution :
Inst. (E307) fur Konstruktionslehre u. F, Technische Univ. Wien, Vienna, Austria
Abstract :
The idea of ECODESIGN Online is to encourage an increasing awareness of sustainable product development and to give concrete support in product design. One can find there a systematic way to evaluate an existing product and come up with target oriented ecodesign improvements options for a specific product. Checklists are available to support the decision making process in product development towards environmentally sound products
Keywords :
Internet; design for environment; product development; recycling; software packages; ECODESIGN Online; Internet tool; decision making process; product design; sustainable product development; target oriented ecodesign improvements options; Acoustical engineering; Concrete; Decision making; Electrochemical machining; Internet; Multimedia systems; Optimization methods; Product design; Product development; Read only memory;
Conference_Titel :
Environmentally Conscious Design and Inverse Manufacturing, 2001. Proceedings EcoDesign 2001: Second International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Tokyo
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1266-6
DOI :
10.1109/.2001.992356
