Design for environment : a guide to sustainable product development / Joseph Fiksel

Includes bibliographical references and index

Answering the call : the green movement. Motivating forces ; External drivers : the voice of society ; Business value drivers -- Charting the course : the art and science of design for environment. Managing environmental innovation ; Principles of design for environment ; Performance indicators and metrics ; Design rules and guidance ; Analysis methods for design decisions ; Product life-cycle management -- Walking the talk : the real-world practice of design for equipment. Electronic equipment industries ; Transportation industries ; Chemical industries ; Medical and pharmaceutical industries ; Food and beverage industries ; Consumer products industries ; Materials production industries ; Energy production industries ; Service industries -- Conclusion : the road ahead. Sustainability and resilience ; Summary