Simple Products
(packaging and other single-material products)
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Choose materials that are
commonly recycled
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Ensure that materials used
for labels, adhesives and caps are compatible with the primary
material (or can be removed in the recycling process)
Disassembly and Recycling
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Minimize material variety
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Use compatible materials
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Specify use of materials
with recycled content
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Consolidate parts
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Reduce the number of
assembly operations
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Simplify and standardize
component fits and interfaces
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Identify separation points
between parts
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Use water-soluble adhesives
where possible
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Mark materials to enhance
separation
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Good Packaging Design: 10 Tips |
New Product
Development
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Value
Innovation: Yin-Yang Strategies
New Product Design
Cleaner Production Strategies
Design for Environment
Brief Outline
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Design for Waste Minimization
Continuous Improvement Firm (CIF)
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Kaizen Mindset
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Kaizen: 5 Principles
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Lean Enterprise: 13 Tips
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Areas Targeted by TQM in Japan
Best
Practices
New Corporate Approaches To Environmental Issuea
New Product
Design by IDEO
Canon Production System
Cimcoin
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