12 Schritte zur Umsetzung von ECODESIGN in die Praxis

Zwölf Schritte zur Umsetzung von ECODESIGN in die Praxis aus dem Buch "ECODESIGN IMPLEMENTATION - A Systematic Guidance on Integrating Environmental Considerations into Product Development". Es wurde von den ECODESIGN Experten Wolfgang Wimmer, Rainer Züst und Kun-Mo Lee geschrieben und im Springer Verlag veröffentlicht.

1.Describing the reference product with environmental parameters.
2.Performing Environmental Quality Function Deployment.
3.Environmental Benchmarking with the competitors products.
4.Applying the ECODESIGN PILOT's Assistant orperforming Life Cycle Assessment and interpretation of results.
5.Deriving common ECODESIGN improvement strategies.
6.Applying ECODESIGN PILOT's checklists to determine redesign tasks.
7.Starting product improvement.
8.Adding new functions to and/or modifying functions of the reference product.
9.Performing creativity session and/or searching for patents.
10.Assembling ideas corresponding to each function of the redesigned product concepts and evaluate them against criteria.
11.Continuing embodiment design and layout, prototyping and testing.
12.Performing Environmental Product Declaration or self declared environmental claims.