Several authors have identified limitations in the uptake of design for sustainability (DfS) in
companies and value chains. In spite of the extensive literature on the subject, researchers …

Purpose–The paper aims to present a conceptual framework for analysing CSR practices in
global supply chains. It also seeks to demonstrate how a pioneering Swedish company …

Remanufacturing is an industrial process where used products are restored to useful life.
This dissertation describes how products can be designed to facilitate the remanufacturing …

In recent years, increased attention has been paid to issues of responsibility across the
entire product lifecycle. Responsible behaviour of organizations in the product chain is …

Do standardised environmental management systems (EMS) lead to improved
environmental performance? This depends on to what extent these systems lead to changes …

Over the last decade, researchers paid much attention to concepts such as Design for
Environment, Extended Producer Responsibility, Responsible Chain Management, and Eco …

Environmental characteristics of products are increasingly investigated. Much research
focuses on environmental implications of design decisions and on methods to determine …

Purpose The aim of this article is to signal the changes envisaged by ISO TC/207 SC1 for
introduction in the new version of ISO 14001: 2015 as well as to discuss the role of eco …

This research sheds light on the impact of the International Organization for Standardization
(ISO) 14001: 2015 standard, particularly in its role in driving life cycle perspective (LCP) and …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to assess whether environmental management
systems (EMS) according to ISO 14001 requirements have contributed to the …