Title: ECODESIGN Toolbox for Green Product Concepts

Abstract: The goal of the project was the development of a method for sustainable product design. The ECODESIGN Toolbox consists of a six step process which is specifically adapted to the needs of small and medium-sized businesses. In cooperation with the industrial partners the method was also applied for three specific green product concepts.

Project report

Duration: 01/2006 - 07/2007

Funding: FFG (Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft), BMVIT (Bundesminitsterium für Verkehr, Innovation und Technologie)

Partners:

• Profaktor Produktionsforschungs-GmbH
• KERP Consulting GmbH
• Abatec Electronic AG
• Philips Austria
• ENGEL Austria GmbH

Contact: Dr. Rainer Pamminger