This study addresses the problem of the slow take-up of ecodesign in industry by identifying
and categorising the implementation challenges faced by practitioners. Case studies from …

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are under pressure to adopt sustainable practices in
their business due to increasing environmental challenges. This study aims to identify and …

Producing eco-friendly products has become the need of the present due to the alarming
conditions of global warming issues and depletion of natural resources. These issues have …

Facing globalization, territorial competitiveness is considered by (French) public policy
makers as promising both economic and social value creation locally. Companies consider …

In recent years, due to the growing importance of eco-design and tightening EU regulations
entrepreneurs are required to implement activities related to environmental protection. It …

Ecodesign is an approach to reduce environmental impacts of products. This approach is
based on the assessment and the improvement of environmental performance. In order to …

The integration of eco-design in industries is becoming more and more considered as a
necessary condition of Sustainable development. It should be noted that the consideration of …

Pour répondre aux enjeux du développement durable, une transition systémique est
nécessaire. Notre proposition est d'appliquer, au niveau de l'entreprise, des principes issus …

This paper explores the subject of information exchange in order to enhance to the
integration of environmental expertise in the product design process. More precisely, the …

The integration of the environmental criteria in clients/suppliers co-design process becoMES
an important issue owing to the growing influence of suppliers design choices on the clients …