Design and Manufacture for Sustainable Development 2004

Keynote Papers; Object lessons - enduring artefacts and sustainable solutions; S Walker 3; Critical friendships - 'non-Government organizations' (NGOs) as a stimulus for sustainable innovation and change; C Sherwin 23; Strategies for End of Life; Investigation into the use of engineering polymers as actuators to produce 'automatic disassembly' of electronic products; H Hussein and D Harrison 35; Remanufacturing - a key strategy for sustainable development; W L Ijomah, C McMahon, and S Childe 51; The automation of sustainability via re-use, modularization, and fuzzy logic; P Baguley, D Bramall, P Maropoulos, and T Page 65; Understanding Consumers to Create Sustainable Products; The 'recycled consumer' - evidence and design implications; P Micklethwaite 77; Supra-functional factors in sustainable products; D Weightman and D McDonagh 91; Product design informed by life-cycle information - initial results from ELIMA; M Simon, L Allman, K Yang, and T Cock 103; Strategies Towards Factor 10; EcoDesign and future environmental impacts; J Jeswiet and M Hauschild 113; Understanding the potential opportunities provided by service-orientated concepts to improve resource productivity; M Cook 123; Extending product life - the forgotten challenge; R Dodds 135; Sustainable Design Education; Factor 10 - the changing landscape of learning; E Dewberry 145; Designing and teaching a sustainable design course at Purdue University; J A Stuart and I Hua 157; The EcoDesign co-operative - a global initiative to enhance EcoDesign education through courseware exchange; W Dewulf, D Cleymans, J Duflou, and J Jeswiet 167; Methods and Tools for Sustainable Design; Beyond the Eco-Functional Matrix - design for sustainability and the Durham methodology; T D Short and C A Lynch 175; MAAP - a method to assess the adaptability of products; B Willems, J Duflou, W Dewulf, G Seliger, and B Basdere 185; Exploiting digital enterprise technology in sustainable design and manufacture; D Bramall, P Baguley, and P Maropoulos 199; Case Studies of Sustainable Design; Design decision-making and materials - investigations in the context of recycled polymers; E Norman, O Pedgley, and R Coles 209; Reduction and reuse of waste - design and new-generation plastics; C A Catania and F P La Mantia 221; Solar-powered bus shelter case study - design and development toward sustainability; B Tucker, H Millward, D Murphy, and R James 237; 'Closing the loop' - the role of design in the success of six small UK recycled product manufactures; A Chick and P Micklethwaite 249; Authors' Index 263