Cleaner Product Design: Examples from Industry - GG295

First published September 2001

This Good Practice Guide describes the different ways in which nine well-known companies have adopted cleaner design and the benefits they achieved. Tasks carried out by these companies include researching their products, developing a cleaner design strategy, implementing cleaner design and working with their suppliers. The examples are intended to provide others with the inspiration to consider cleaner design in their company. Although all the examples feature large companies, the thought processes and steps involved in adopting cleaner design are the same for all sizes of company.

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