Sustainable Innovation 05
Creating and developing sustainable and responsible new business models

Towards Sustainable
Product Design 10
10th International Conference
24 - 25 October 2005
Farnham Castle International Briefing and Conference Centre.
Farnham UK www.farnhamcastle.com

Reviewed papers: five parallel sessions
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Topics, Chairmen, Papers and Authors
Product Policy

Organisational Dimensions

Tools and Techniques

New Business Models

Case Studies

Chair

Dr Arnold Tukker
Senior Advisor Innovation & Environment

TNO Built Environment and Geosciences
Netherlands

Bob Willard
Author & Consultant

Canada

Professor Ab Stevels Chair, Applied Eco-design

Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

Professor Fred Steward
Director: ESRC Sustainable Technologies Programme

Brunel University
UK

Ritu Kumar
Director

TERI-Europe
UK

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2:00 - 2:25

Playing with Hyenas

Jan de Vries, Stihting Natuur en Milieu, Netherlands & Harry te Riele, Storrm CS/Erasmus University of Rotterdam, Netherlands

Tailored to The Local: Demonstrating the Potential For ‘Integrated Scales of Design and Production For Sustainability’ (ISDPS) Concept

Cagla Dogan, Researcher & Professor Stuart Walker, Associate Dean Academic, Faculty of Environmental Design, University of Calgary, Canada

Developing a new Sustainable Product Design (SPDS): Specification Tool

Christian McLening, Senior Lecturer: BSc Product Design, Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College, UK

Product Development Processes: A Case Study in Sustainable Product Design

Herman Miller, Inc Scott Charon, Project Manager, Herman Miller Inc, US

Towards Instictive Sustainable Product Use

Debra Lilley, Researcher, Department of Design & Technology, Loughborough
University, UK

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2:25 - 2:50

Some Observations on Sustainable Innovation Activities in Taiwan

Professor Jahau Lewis Chen, Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

Sustainability Concepts of Innovation Processes

Dr Klaus Fichter, Director Borderstep Institute for Innovation and Sustainability, Germany & Severin Beucker Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Engineering IAO, Germany

Processes and Methods for Sustainable Planning in Architecture and Civil Engineering

Elmar Erdell and Professor Udo Lindemann, Department of Product Development, Technical University Munich, Germany

Light Touch - The Design of Ephemeral Objects for Sustainability

Professor Stuart Walker, Industrial Design and Associate Dean Academic, Faculty of Environmental Design, University of Calgary, Canada

Shoes That Look Different Because They Are Made Different Shelley Zimmer, Senior Manager, Footwear Sustainability, Nike Inc, US


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2:50 - 3:15

Moral Products - The Missing Dimension in CSR?

Stig Larssæther, Researcher, Department of Interdisciplinary Cultural Studies/Programme for Industrial Ecology, NTNU, Norway

ISO 14001 – Management Of Sustainable Product Design

Roger Olds, Lucent Technologies, UK, Kathleen Donnelly, Lucent Technologies, US and Elizabeth Kujan, Lucent Technologies, US

The Bridge - Indigenous Knowledge as a Bridge to Sustainable Design

Adital Ela, Designer and Researcher, MA Design Management/Humanity Masters at Design Academy Eindhoven B.Sc.Design & Education at Holon Academic Institute of Technology.

Search and Discovery Pathways for Sustainability Innovations.

Dr Klaus Fichter, Director, Borderstep Institute for Innovation and Sustainability, Germany and Professor Reinhard Pfriem, Chair of Corporate Management and Sustainability, Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Germany

An Accreditation Scheme in Sustainable Design for Architects

Professor Sandy Halliday, Principal, Gaia Research, Scotland

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3:15 - 3:40

Promoting Sustainable Innovation in UK Retail

Mark Barthel and Helen Hughes, Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP), UK

Linking Sustainable Product Design with Corporate Social Responsibility: a Consideration of Frameworks and Measurement Tools.

Sally Edwards, Research Associate, Lowell Center for Sustainable Production, University of Massachusetts, USA

LCA and Sustainable Innovation in Construction.

Jo Mundy and Katie Livesey, Senior Consultants, CTTC, Building Research Establisment (BRE), UK

Greening the Demand Side: Triggering Sustainable Innovation and Design Through Public Procurement

Simon Clement, Project Officer, Sustainable Procurement, ICLEI, Germany

NGO Initiated Sustainable Innovation - The Case of Brominated Flame Retardants

Mona Blomdin Persson, Head of Environmental Protection Department, Swedish Society for Nature Conservation, Professor Sverker Molander, Environmental Systems Analysis, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Ernst Hollander, Senior Lecturer, University of Gaevle, Sweden

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3:40 - 4:05

CO2 Reduction Through Energy Efficient Product Development in the Long Term Agreements II (LTAII)

Iris de Rijke, Adviser Long Term Agreements II, SenterNovem, Netherlands

Developing Sustainable Medical Devices

Neil Tierney, Director, Lightweight Medical Ltd, UK

Environmental Assessment of Videoconference– New Methodology for ICT Services Considering Ripple Effects and Performance Indicators

Kazue Ichino Takahashi, Masayuki Tsuda, Tatsuya Kunioka, Jiro Nakamura and Shiro Nishi, NTT Energy and Environment Systems Laboratories, Japan

The ‘Just Floor tm' Story

Miriam Turner, Manager, Innovations Team, Interface Europe, UK

Making Reuse a Design Objective

David Goldbeck, Founder and President, Reuse Opportunities Inc, US

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4:05 - 4:30

Integrated Product Policy (IPP) - Practices in Europe

Dr Frieder Rubik, Institute for Ecological Economy Research (IÖW), Germany

Driving Eco-innovation: Building Organizational Buy-in and Capacity For Sustainable Product Development.

Michael G. Hales, Director, Corporate Environmental Compatibility Program, Dow Corning, US & Kevin Brady, Director, Five Winds International, Canada

An Investigation into Limitations and Conflicts When Integrating Eco-design Into The Design and Development Processes of Wireless and RF Products

Vic Clements, Environmental Specialist, RFI Global Services Ltd, UK

Managing Design, Remanufacturing & Reverse Logistics - Important Issues for Getting Functional Sales as an Efficient Business System.

Mattias Lindahl, Erik Sundin & Johan Östlin Department of Mechanical Engineering, Linköping University, Sweden

Biological Future: An Argument for the Use and Development of Biodegradable Materials for Design - MID

Emiliano Godoy, Department of Industrial Design, Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM), Mexico

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