Remanufacturing and product design: designing for the 7th generation

Gray, Casper and Charter, Martin (2007) Remanufacturing and product design: designing for the 7th generation. Project Report. Centre for Sustainable Design, Farnham, Surrey.

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Creators:

Gray, Casper and Charter, Martin

Corporate or Group Creators:

Centre for Sustainable Design (CfSD), South-East England Development Agency (SEEDA), University College for the Creative Arts

Description/Abstract:

The following is taken directly from the research report.

This report investigates Design for Remanufacture in terms of both detailed product design and the business context in which Design for Remanufacture may operate.
Key Study Objectives
• To understand the link between design and remanufacture
• To understand how Design for Remanufacture can lead to increased innovation and Sustainable Development (SD)
• To identify proactive strategies to further Design for Remanufacture

Item Type:

Monograph

Official URL:

http://www.cfsd.org.uk/

Date:

May 2007

Funders:

Centre for Sustainable Design (CfSD), South-East England Development Agency (SEEDA), University College for the Creative Arts

Additional Information:

The Centre for Sustainable Design facilitates discussion and research on eco-design and broader sustainability considerations in product and service development. This is achieved through training, workshops, conferences, research, consultancy, publications, and the Internet. The Centre also acts as an information clearing house and a focus for innovative thinking on sustainable products and services. The Centre is an internationally recognised centre of excellence.

Uncontrolled Keywords or tags :

design, product design, remanufacture, sustainability

Schools:

Business School for the Creative Industries

Research Centres:

The Centre for Sustainable Design

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