Special issue: Developing sustainable products, processes and services

International Journal of Product Lifecycle Management 4(1-3) 2009

• Life cycle assessment of products made of composite materials
• Sustainability and product life cycle management – issues and challenges
• Extending total life-cycle thinking to sustainable supply chain design
• Warranty and sustainable improvement of used products through remanufacturing
• Function performance evaluation and its application for design modification based on product usage data
• Management of residual life cycle costs for sustainability in middle of life phase
• The role of AIDC technologies in product recovery – an information quality perspective
• Sustainability in the auto repair industry: a life cycle assessment application
• Visualisation of LCA environmental impacts of electrical and electronic products using multidimensional scaling
• Strategies for product recovery decisions
• A state-of-the-art of industrial sustainability: definitions, tools and metrics
• Life cycle thinking and sustainable food production
• A product information and knowledge exchange framework: a multiple viewpoints approach
• Modelling trade-offs in design-accompanying life cycle cost calculation