Topics
Scope
The purpose of EcoDesign2021 is to bring together worldwide professionals interested in advancing the state of the art in EcoDesign for exchanging knowledge that encompasses a broad range of disciplines among various distinct communities.
Topics
Product Life Cycle Design and Management
- ■Environmentally Conscious Design of Products and Services
- E. g., Life cycle design, Design for environment (DfE), Design for disassembly, Design for recycling, Design for remanufacturing, Design for behavior, Product service system (PSS), Servicizing
- ■Life Cycle Management
- E. g., Maintenance, Smart life cycle management, Life cycle simulation, Product lifetime, Reliability analysis, Machine health monitoring
- ■Sustainable Manufacturing
- E.g., Cleaner production, Lean manufacturing, Industrial symbiosis, Industrial ecology, Smart factory
- ■EoL Management and Process Technologies
- E. g., Recycling, Disassembly, Remanufacturing, Refurbishment, Repair, Reuse, Urban mining, Critical raw materials (CRMs)
- ■Green Supply Chain Management
- E.g., Closed-loop supply chain management, Reverse logistics, Operations research
- ■Digital Technologies for Sustainability
- E.g., Digitalization in developing country, Cyber physical system (CPS), Telework, Additive manufacturing, Internet of things (IoT), Digital Twin, Digital transformation, Business innovation, Big data application
Sustainability Assessment for EcoDesign
- ■Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
- E. g., LCA methodologies, Carbon footprint, Material footprint, Water footprint, Material flow analysis (MFA), Material flow cost accounting (MFCA), Economic impacts of environmental regulations, Input-output analysis, Environmental product declaration (EPD), Biomass, Food/Agriculture, Renewable energy system
- ■Sustainability Indices
- E.g., Resource efficiency, Energy efficiency, Material criticality, Total material requirement (TMR)
Social Perspectives in EcoDesign
- ■Sustainable Consumption and Production
- E. g., Sharing economy, Circular production, Behavioral science, Environmental consumer behavior, Social acceptance, Green marketing, Sufficiency, Locally oriented design and manufacturing, Design in aging society, Behavior change in pandemic
- ■Policy, Legislation and Social Activities
- E. g., Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Circular economy, Green procurement, Extended producer responsibility (EPR), Eco-label, International standard, ESG investment, Environmental education, Corporate social responsibility (CSR), Vision of sustainable world from art, science and technology
- ■Sustainable Social Infrastructure
- E. g., Smart city, Green building, Intelligent transportation system, Autonomous car, Smart grid, Water security, Resilience