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Sustainability Through Innovation in Product Life Cycle Design
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Sustainability Through Innovation in Product Life Cycle Design
von: Mitsutaka Matsumoto, Keijiro Masui, Shinichi Fukushige, Shinsuke Kondoh
Springer-Verlag, 2016
ISBN: 9789811004711
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  Preface 6  
  Cooperating Reviewers 8  
  Contents 10  
  Part I: Product Development for Sustainability 17  
     Investigating Types of Information from WEEE Take-Back Systems in Order to Promote Design for Recovery 18  
        1 Introduction 18  
        2 Theoretical Background 19  
           2.1 Recovery Scenarios 19  
           2.2 Product Life-Cycle Information 20  
        3 Types of Information from the WEEE Take-Back Systems 22  
           3.1 Macroscopic Information 22  
           3.2 Microscopic Information 24  
        4 Case Studies 27  
           4.1 French WEEE Compliance Scheme 27  
           4.2 Swedish IT Remanufacturing Organisation 28  
        5 Discussion 31  
        6 Conclusion 33  
        References 33  
     A Framework for Sustainable Product Development 35  
        1 Introduction 35  
           1.1 Motivation 36  
           1.2 Goals 36  
           1.3 Research Methodology 36  
        2 State of the Art 37  
           2.1 Frameworks 37  
           2.2 Methods and Approaches 38  
           2.3 Conclusion 38  
        3 Challenges 39  
           3.1 Life-Cycle Thinking 39  
           3.2 Front-Loading 40  
           3.3 Modelling of Objectives 40  
           3.4 Selection of Methods 40  
           3.5 Pareto Principle 40  
        4 Framework 41  
           4.1 Problem Layer 41  
           4.2 Goal Layer 41  
           4.3 Action Layer 42  
        5 Use Case 43  
        6 Conclusion 44  
        7 Outlook 45  
        References 46  
     Reducing Conflicts of Interest in Eco-design: The Relation of Innovation Management and Eco-design in the Automotive Sector 47  
        1 Introduction 47  
        2 Eco-design in Strategic Management 48  
        3 Eco-design in Innovation Management and Product Development 52  
        4 Eco-design in the End-of-Life Phase 55  
        5 Discussion and Outlook 58  
        References 58  
     Computer-Aided Design for Semi-destructive Disassembly 60  
        1 Introduction 60  
        2 Computer-Aided Design for Semi-destructive Disassembly 62  
           2.1 Outline of the CAD System 62  
           2.2 Shell Classification 63  
           2.3 Generation of Split Line Candidates 64  
              2.3.1 Definition of ``Removability´´ Between Rigid Bodies 64  
              2.3.2 Setting of Extraction Directions to Targets 64  
              2.3.3 Calculation of Removable Region 65  
              2.3.4 Generation of Baselines as Candidates of a Split Line 67  
        3 Case Study 68  
        4 Discussion 70  
        5 Conclusion 70  
        References 71  
     Potential of Common Methods to Integrate Sustainability Requirements in the Product Development Process: A Case Study 73  
        1 Introduction 73  
        2 Sustainability in Product Development 74  
           2.1 Development of Economically Sustainable Products 75  
              2.1.1 Objectives 75  
              2.1.2 Methodological Tools 75  
           2.2 Development of Ecologically Sustainable Products 76  
              2.2.1 Objectives 76  
              2.2.2 Methodological Tools 76  
           2.3 Development of Socially Sustainable Products 77  
              2.3.1 Objectives 77  
              2.3.2 Methodological Tools 77  
           2.4 Sustainability Relevant Design-for-X Approaches 78  
        3 Research Methodology 79  
        4 Case Study: Ice Crusher 80  
           4.1 Analysis and Discussion of Applied Methods 80  
              4.1.1 Requirement Specification 80  
              4.1.2 Relation-Oriented Function Modeling 82  
              4.1.3 Reverse Engineering 83  
              4.1.4 Weighted Points Rating 84  
           4.2 Final Discussion 85  
        5 Conclusion and Outlook 86  
        References 86  
  Part II: Design for Sustainability in Emerging Economies 89  
     Perspectives on Sustainable Product Design Methodology Focused on Local Communities 90  
        1 Introduction 90  
        2 Related Work 92  
           2.1 Globalization and Glocalization 92  
           2.2 Field Observation and Local Development Team 93  
           2.3 Appropriate Technology and Co-design 94  
           2.4 Reverse Engineering and Redesign 95  
           2.5 Environmental Problems with Products in Developing Countries 96  
        3 Research Agenda 96  
           3.1 Glocalization Approaches 97  
           3.2 Field Observation Approaches 97  
           3.3 Co-design Approaches 97  
           3.4 Reverse Engineering-Based Approaches 98  
           3.5 Common Technologies 98  
        4 Extended Function-Structure Analysis 99  
        5 Concluding Remarks 101  
        References 102  
     Proposal of a Design Method for Local-Oriented Manufacturing in Developing Countries First Report: Problem Description and Kno... 104  
        1 Introduction 105  
        2 Local-Oriented Manufacturing 106  
        3 Case Studies 107  
           3.1 Influences of the Economic Conditions on Refrigerators 107  
           3.2 Refrigerator 107  
           3.3 Vacuum Cleaner 109  
        4 Field Survey 110  
        5 Framework of the LOMan Design 110  
        6 Proposal of Local-Oriented Manufacturing Map 111  
           6.1 Structure of LOMmap 111  
           6.2 Value Chain Graph 112  
           6.3 Product Information Model 113  
           6.4 Checklist 114  
        7 Use of LOMmap 114  
           7.1 Preparation of LOMmap 117  
           7.2 LOMan Design by Using of LOMmap 117  
        8 Example 118  
        9 Discussions 118  
        10 Conclusion 119  
        References 119  
     Environment-Community-Human-Oriented (ECHO) Design: A Context-Appropriate Design-Thinking Process for the Well-Being of Indivi... 121  
        1 Introduction 121  
        2 Design Thinking 123  
        3 Environment-Community-Human-Oriented (ECHO) Design 124  
        4 Applications of ECHO Design 126  
           4.1 General Problem Description 126  
           4.2 Discovering Insights into the Users and Problems 127  
           4.3 Defining a Design Brief 129  
           4.4 Exploring and Developing Potential Solutions 130  
           4.5 Implementing the Solutions 132  
           4.6 Iterations and Improvement 132  
        5 Summary 133  
        References 134  
     Persuasive Design Aid for Products Leading to LOHAS Considering User Type 136  
        1 Introduction 136  
        2 Statistical Models for Identifying Users´ Motives and Lack of Ability 138  
        3 Knowledge Extraction from Cases with Domain Knowledge Model 140  
        4 A Case Library 142  
        5 An Aid for Retrieving Useful Cases and Providing Design Suggestions 143  
        6 An Illustrative Example 145  
        7 Conclusion 147  
        References 147  
     Preliminary Research on the Perception and Implementation of Sustainable Supply Chain in Indonesian Companies 149  
        1 Introduction 149  
        2 Sustainable Supply Chain 150  
        3 Method 152  
           3.1 The Questionnaire 152  
              3.1.1 Orientation, Awareness and Vision on Sustainability 152  
              3.1.2 Ensuring Supplier Continuity 153  
              3.1.3 Reconceptualisation of the Supply Chain 153  
              3.1.4 Supply Chain Management Practices 153  
              3.1.5 Performance Measurement 153  
           3.2 In-Depth Interview 154  
        4 Results and Discussion 154  
           4.1 Company Perception 154  
           4.2 Actual Implementation 155  
        5 Summary and Future Work 157  
        References 157  
     Analysis of User Needs for Solar Cooker Acceptance 159  
        1 Introduction 159  
        2 Methodology 160  
           2.1 Literature Review 160  
           2.2 Questionnaires 160  
           2.3 Observation 161  
           2.4 In-Depth Interviews 161  
           2.5 In-Depth Interviews 162  
              2.5.1 Must-Be Quality (M) 163  
              2.5.2 One-Dimension Quality (O) 163  
              2.5.3 Attractive Quality (A) 163  
              2.5.4 Indifferent Quality (I) 164  
              2.5.5 Reverse Quality (R) 164  
        3 Finding and Discussion 164  
           3.1 Type and Performance of Solar Cookers 164  
              3.1.1 Panel Solar Cooker 164  
              3.1.2 Parabolic Solar Cooker 164  
              3.1.3 Indirect Solar Cooker Station 165  
                 Flat Plate Solar Collector 165  
                 Thermal Storage 166  
                 Cooking Area 166  
              3.1.4 Prototype of Solar Cooker and Solar Fridge 166  
           3.2 User Needs and Acceptance Criteria for Using a Solar Cooker 168  
              3.2.1 Cooking Temperature Requirements 168  
              3.2.2 Fast Reaching of High Temperature 168  
              3.2.3 Precise Control 169  
              3.2.4 Easy Temperature Controlling 169  
              3.2.5 Prompt Use 170  
              3.2.6 Safety 170  
              3.2.7 Number of Burners 170  
              3.2.8 Easy to Clean 170  
              3.2.9 Energy Saving and Alternative Energy Used 171  
              3.2.10 Aesthetics and Appearance Design 171  
              3.2.11 Durability and Maintenance 171  
        4 Summary 171  
        References 172  
     Sustainable Renewable Energy Financing: Case Study of Kenya 174  
        1 Introduction 174  
        2 Methodology 177  
           2.1 Data Collection 177  
           2.2 Data Analysis 178  
        3 Results 178  
           3.1 Key Findings from Summary Statistics 178  
              3.1.1 Preferred Technology 178  
              3.1.2 Political Stability 179  
              3.1.3 Multilateral Lenders 179  
              3.1.4 Feed-in Tariffs (FITs) 180  
           3.2 Key Findings from Regression Analysis 180  
           3.3 Key Findings from Key Informant Interviews 182  
              3.3.1 Ignorance of Renewable Energy Policy Provisions 182  
              3.3.2 Technology Challenges 182  
              3.3.3 Renewable Energy Financing Complexity 182  
        4 Results 183  
           4.1 Mismatch Between Ministry of Energy and Petroleum and Other Renewable Energy Stakeholders 183  
           4.2 The Issue of Storage and Smart Grids 184  
           4.3 The Issue of Off-Grid Access to Electricity in Kenya 184  
        5 Summary 185  
        References 185  
     Oil and Gas Industry´s Role on the Transition to a Low-Carbon Future in Thailand 187  
        1 Introduction 188  
        2 Methodologies 191  
           2.1 Conceptual Framework 191  
           2.2 Research Approaches 191  
           2.3 Targets of Study 191  
        3 Results and Discussion 192  
           3.1 Corporate Strategies Related to Climate Change Mitigation and Renewable Energy Development 192  
           3.2 Rational of the Companies´ Response to Climate Change Mitigation and Renewable Energy Development 193  
           3.3 The Implications of OandG Industry´s Responses to Climate Change Mitigation in Thailand 198  
        4 Summary 199  
        References 200  
     Material Recovery and Environmental Impact by Informal E-Waste Recycling Site in the Philippines 202  
        1 Introduction 202  
        2 Materials and Methods 203  
           2.1 Surveyed Recycling Site 203  
           2.2 Gold Recovery Process 204  
              2.2.1 Process Overview 204  
              2.2.2 Mass Balance 206  
           2.3 Metal Content of Surface Soil at the Informal Recycling Site 206  
        3 Results 207  
           3.1 Gold Recovery Process 207  
              3.1.1 Process Overview 207  
              3.1.2 Mass Balance 208  
           3.2 Metal Contents of Soil Samples 212  
        4 Discussion 215  
           4.1 Gold Recovery Process 215  
           4.2 Distribution of Metals Within the Recycling Site 216  
           4.3 Health Risks 216  
        5 Conclusion 217  
        References 218  
  Part III: Business Design for Sustainability 219  
     Actors and System Maps: A Methodology for Developing Product/Service Systems 220  
        1 Introduction 220  
        2 The Actors and System Map Methodology 221  
           2.1 Background 221  
           2.2 Overall Methodology Description 222  
           2.3 Step 1. Define the PSS That Will Be Analyzed 222  
           2.4 Step 2. Identify Actors Involved and Flows of Products, Services, and Information Between Actors 223  
           2.5 Step 3. Analyze if Identified Actors and the Flows of Products, Services, and Information Are at a Sufficient Level of Det... 225  
           2.6 Step 4. Identify Activities Used to Manage Products, Services, and Information 226  
           2.7 Step 5. Analyze if Identified Activities Are at a Sufficient Level of Detail 228  
           2.8 Step 6. Identify Improvement Possibilities 229  
        3 The Orange and Ericsson Case 230  
           3.1 Background 230  
           3.2 The Actors Map 230  
           3.3 The System Map 231  
        4 Discussion 231  
           4.1 Application of the Methodology 231  
           4.2 Pros and Cons with the Methodology 233  
        5 Concluding Remarks and Future Research 234  
        References 234  
     PSS Without PSS Design: Possible Causes, Effects, and Solutions 236  
        1 Introduction 236  
           1.1 Background, Motivation, and Goals 236  
           1.2 Research Approach 237  
           1.3 Structure 238  
        2 Methodology 238  
           2.1 Literature Review 238  
           2.2 Actor Maps 238  
           2.3 Understanding Product/Service Integration: The ``Navitas´´ Case Study 239  
        3 Why PSS Design? 239  
        4 Why Companies Are Not Utilizing PSS Design 240  
           4.1 Reduced Customer Pressure 240  
           4.2 Lack of Involvement of Internal Stakeholders Who Are Key to PSS Design 242  
           4.3 Managerial Focus and Product/Service Integration 243  
           4.4 Summary 245  
        5 Discussing Effects of Not Adapting Design Processes to PSS and Potential Solutions to Bridge Existing Gaps 245  
           5.1 Business-Related Matters 246  
              5.1.1 Capturing Lost Value Creation Opportunities 246  
              5.1.2 Supporting Product and Service Design for PSS 246  
           5.2 The Environment and Its Relevance for Future PSS Provider Success 247  
           5.3 Outcomes Within Companies 248  
        6 Concluding Discussions and Further Research 248  
        References 249  
     A Method of Selecting Customer-Oriented Service and Delivery Modes in Designing Environmentally Benign Product Service Systems 252  
        1 Introduction 252  
        2 Relationship Between ePSS Type and Customer 254  
        3 Proposed Design Procedure 258  
           3.1 Outline of the Design Procedure 258  
           3.2 Prioritizing ePSS Types for Each Customer 259  
           3.3 Configuration of ePSS Business 260  
        4 Application Example 261  
           4.1 Case Study Scenario 261  
           4.2 Listing of ePSS Types 262  
           4.3 Estimation of Customers´ Importance Factors 263  
           4.4 Calculation of Customer Value Vi 266  
           4.5 Configuring Candidates for ePSS Businesses 266  
           4.6 Evaluation of the Number of ePSS Businesses in the LCS 267  
           4.7 Discussion 267  
        5 Summary 269  
        References 270  
     Design for Remanufacturing and Circular Business Models 271  
        1 Introduction 271  
        2 Literature Review 273  
           2.1 Design for Remanufacturing: The State of Play 273  
           2.2 Design Guidelines for Remanufacturing 274  
           2.3 Remanufacturing Business Models 276  
           2.4 Selected Case Studies from the Literature 276  
           2.5 Summary: Research and Practice Gap 277  
        3 Method 278  
           3.1 Case Study Selection 278  
           3.2 Case Study Activities 278  
           3.3 Case Study Analysis 278  
        4 Results 279  
           4.1 Product Evaluation 279  
           4.2 Environmental Assessment 279  
           4.3 Commercial Research 280  
           4.4 Product Take-Back Pilot 281  
        5 Analysis and Discussion 282  
        6 Conclusion 283  
        References 284  
     Development of Low-Carbon Society Businesses in Japan 286  
        1 Introduction 286  
        2 Research Methods 287  
        3 Smart City Projects 288  
           3.1 Overall Flow 288  
           3.2 Public Policies 289  
           3.3 Verification Projects 289  
        4 Toyota City Low-Carbon Society Verification Project 291  
        5 Conclusions 297  
        References 297  
     What Is `Value´ and How Can We Capture It from the Product Value Chain? 298  
        1 Introduction 298  
        2 Stocks and Flows 299  
           2.1 A System-Based Approach 299  
           2.2 Product-Service Systems and Stocks and Flows 301  
           2.3 Hierarchy of Sustainability 302  
           2.4 Value and Thresholds 302  
        3 Understanding Value 303  
           3.1 Indicators 303  
              3.1.1 Environmental 303  
              3.1.2 Economic 304  
              3.1.3 Technological 304  
           3.2 Value Calculations 305  
           3.3 Incomplete Bill of Materials 306  
           3.4 Costs 307  
           3.5 Calculations at the Decision Points 307  
              3.5.1 Reuse 308  
              3.5.2 Remanufacture 308  
              3.5.3 Stockpile 308  
              3.5.4 Post-stockpile 308  
           3.6 Calculation of Initial Value 309  
        4 Conclusion 311  
        References 312  
     How Japanese Companies Can Contribute to Water Sustainability 315  
        1 Introduction 315  
        2 Research Approach 316  
        3 Water Businesses in Japan 317  
        4 Benchmarking of Global Companies 320  
           4.1 Veolia Environment [4, 5] 321  
           4.2 Hyflux [6] 322  
           4.3 General Electric [7] 323  
        5 Conclusions 323  
        References 326  
     Analysis of Disassembly Characteristics and PSS Proposal by Component Reuse of Mobile Phones 327  
        1 Introduction 327  
        2 Disassembly of Used Mobile Phones 329  
           2.1 Disassembly Experiments 329  
           2.2 Disassembly of Feature Phones 331  
           2.3 Disassembly Characteristics of Smartphones 331  
              2.3.1 Comparison of Disassembly Characteristics 331  
        3 Design Improvement Plans 332  
           3.1 General Trends in Disassembly 332  
           3.2 Design Improvement Plan for Feature Phones 333  
           3.3 Design Improvement Plans for Smartphones 333  
           3.4 Estimated Disassembly Time 335  
        4 Proposal of PSS Featuring Remanufacturing of Components 335  
        5 Summary 336  
        References 337  
     Seller-Buyer Matching for Promoting Product Reuse Using Distance-Based User Grouping 338  
        1 Introduction 338  
        2 Part Agent System 339  
        3 Framework of Part Agent for Local Reuse of Products 340  
        4 Multiple Groups for the Matching 342  
           4.1 Grouping Based on the Distance Between Users 342  
           4.2 Grouping 343  
              4.2.1 Entry in a Group 343  
              4.2.2 Entry in a Group 344  
              4.2.3 Reconstruction of Groups 345  
        5 Simulation of Grouping 346  
           5.1 Simulator 346  
           5.2 Experimental Condition 347  
              5.2.1 Map 347  
              5.2.2 Product 347  
              5.2.3 Product´s Conditions on Sales 347  
              5.2.4 Coefficients for Degree of Satisfaction 347  
              5.2.5 User´s Maximum Distance 347  
        6 Simulation Result 348  
        7 Conclusion 350  
        References 351  
     User Model in the Life Cycle Simulation of Mechanical Parts Based on Prospect Theory 352  
        1 Introduction 352  
        2 Part Agent System 353  
        3 Creation of Advice by Part Agent 354  
           3.1 Framework of Part Agent for Advice Generation 354  
           3.2 Evaluation of Profit, Cost, and Environmental Load Based on Deterioration 354  
        4 Prospect Theory 356  
           4.1 Value Function 356  
           4.2 Weighting Function 356  
        5 Expansion of Life Cycle of Part 358  
           5.1 Life Cycle Model 358  
           5.2 Application of Prospect Theory to the Estimation of the Life Cycle of the Part 358  
        6 Life Cycle Simulation 361  
           6.1 Simulation Condition 361  
           6.2 Simulation Result 361  
           6.3 Discussion 362  
        7 Conclusion 364  
        References 364  
     Research on Corporate Social Responsibility Advertising Design 365  
        1 Introduction 365  
        2 Theoretical Background 367  
           2.1 CSR Activities 367  
           2.2 CRM and GP 368  
           2.3 Film Stimulation 369  
        3 Method 371  
           3.1 Research Design and Description of Subjects 371  
           3.2 Independent Variable 371  
              3.2.1 CSR Advertising Design 371  
              3.2.2 Film Control 372  
           3.3 Dependant Variable 373  
           3.4 Experimental Procedure 373  
        4 Research Result and Analysis 374  
           4.1 Verifying the Advertising Effect of Individual Factors 374  
           4.2 Verifying the Advertising Effect of CSR Advertising and Film Information 375  
        5 Discussion 376  
        References 377  
  Part IV: Sustainable Production and Material Recovery 380  
     Systems Approach to Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production Solutions: Method and Implementation 381  
        1 Introduction 382  
        2 Methodology 383  
        3 Implementation 388  
        4 Results 389  
        5 Conclusions and Discussion 391  
        References 394  
     Integrated Production and Transportation Scheduling for Low-Carbon Supply Chains 395  
        1 Introduction 395  
        2 Background 397  
        3 Basic Supply Chain Model 397  
           3.1 Two-Layered Dynamic Supply Chain Model 397  
              3.1.1 Model Components 397  
              3.1.2 Negotiation Protocol 398  
           3.2 Transportation Model 399  
              3.2.1 Transportation Conditions 399  
              3.2.2 Estimation of Carbon Dioxide Emissions in Transportation Process 400  
           3.3 Profit of Supplier 401  
           3.4 Optimization Problem 402  
        4 Production and Transportation Scheduling Considering Carbon Dioxide Emissions 402  
           4.1 Estimation of Carbon Dioxide Emissions in Machining Processes 403  
           4.2 Integrated Production Scheduling and Transportation Scheduling 404  
              4.2.1 Determination of Loading Sequence of Jobs by GA 404  
              4.2.2 Selection of Cutting Speed by Heuristic Rules 405  
              4.2.3 Estimation of Job Allocation to Vehicles by Beam Search 406  
              4.2.4 Evaluation by Pareto Ranking and Genetic Operations 406  
              4.2.5 Iteration 407  
        5 Experiments 407  
           5.1 Simulation System 407  
           5.2 Performance Evaluation 408  
        6 Conclusions 409  
        References 410  
     Usage of a Digital Eco-factory for a Printed Circuit Assembly Line 412  
        1 Introduction 412  
        2 Application of a Digital Eco-factory to a PCA Production Line 413  
           2.1 Proposed Digital Eco-factory 413  
           2.2 Construction of Digital Eco-factory for PCA Line 414  
           2.3 Usage of Digital Eco-factory for PCA Line 415  
        3 Implementation Details of the Virtual PCA Production Line 416  
           3.1 System Structure 416  
           3.2 Configuration of the PCA Line 416  
              3.2.1 Configuration Data 417  
              3.2.2 Machine Agents 417  
              3.2.3 PCA Line Agent 419  
           3.3 Simulated Production Scenario and PCB Agent 420  
              3.3.1 Production Plan Data 421  
              3.3.2 PCB Agents 421  
        4 Experimental Use of Virtual PCA Production Line 422  
           4.1 Overview of Experimental Usages 422  
           4.2 Experimental Example for Use Scenario 1 422  
           4.3 Experimental Example for Use Scenario 2 423  
           4.4 Experimental Example for Use Scenario 3 426  
        5 Summary 427  
        References 427  
     A Negotiation Model for Closed-Loop Supply Chains with Consideration for Economically Collecting Reusable Products 429  
        1 Introduction 429  
        2 Literature Review 430  
        3 Previous Supply Chain Model 431  
           3.1 Modeling of Forward Supply Chains 431  
           3.2 Modeling of Closed-Loop Supply Chains 432  
        4 Negotiation Protocol 434  
           4.1 Previous Negotiation Protocols 434  
           4.2 New Negotiation Protocol 436  
        5 Computational Experiments 438  
           5.1 Experimental Conditions 438  
           5.2 Comparisons of Experimental Results 439  
        6 Conclusion 440  
        References 441  
     Concept Proposal and Feasibility Study of Remote Recycling: Separation Characteristics and Cost-Profit Analysis 442  
        1 Introduction 442  
        2 The Concept of Remote Recycling 444  
        3 Separation Experiments 445  
           3.1 Experiment Process 445  
           3.2 Example of the Experiments 446  
        4 Experimental Results 447  
           4.1 Measurement of Material Composition by XRF 447  
           4.2 Measurement of Gold Density by ICP 447  
           4.3 Interpretation of the Results 448  
        5 Cost-Profit Analysis 449  
        6 Conclusions 450  
        References 451  
     Simulation-Based Uncertainty Quantification in End-of-Life Operations for Strategic Development of Urban Mines 452  
        1 Introduction 452  
           1.1 Background 452  
           1.2 Research Objective 454  
           1.3 Structure of the Paper 454  
        2 Formalization 454  
           2.1 Inspection 455  
           2.2 Assignment 455  
              2.2.1 Availability of EoL Options 456  
              2.2.2 Applicability of EoL Options 456  
              2.2.3 Evaluation of the Assigned EoL Options 456  
           2.3 Quantification of Uncertainty 456  
        3 Life Cycle Modeling 457  
           3.1 Production 458  
           3.2 Use 458  
           3.3 Inspection 458  
           3.4 End of Life 459  
        4 Implementation 460  
           4.1 Program Architecture 460  
           4.2 Main Program 461  
           4.3 Process Model 461  
           4.4 Entity Model 462  
        5 Analysis 463  
           5.1 The Behavior of the Life Cycle Model 463  
           5.2 Comparative Analysis 464  
        6 Summary 466  
        References 466  
     The Potential of Additive Manufacturing Technology for Realizing a Sustainable Society 467  
        1 Introduction 467  
        2 Impact of Additive Manufacturing 468  
           2.1 Impact on Production Stage 468  
           2.2 Impact on Usage Stage 469  
           2.3 Impact on Supply Chain 470  
           2.4 Impact from Whole life cycle Perspective 470  
        3 Method for Evaluating the Impact of AM 471  
           3.1 Approach 471  
              3.1.1 Life Cycle Value 471  
              3.1.2 Scenario Analysis 471  
           3.2 Life Cycle Value 473  
        4 Summary 477  
        References 477  
     Biodegradable Mechatronic Products by Additive Manufacturing 479  
        1 Introduction 480  
        2 Proposition of Eco-Mechatronic Products 480  
           2.1 Eco-Mechatronic Products 480  
           2.2 Type of the Eco-Mechatronic Products 481  
           2.3 Considerable Use of Eco-Mechatronic Products 481  
              2.3.1 Expendable Parts with Sensors 481  
              2.3.2 Personal Fabrication of Mechatronic Systems 482  
        3 Technologies and Their Contribution to the Environment 483  
           3.1 Sensing and Communication Devices 483  
           3.2 Biodegradable Materials 483  
           3.3 Additive Manufacturing 484  
           3.4 The Effects by Combinational Use and the Realization Possibilities 485  
        4 Comparison Between Conventional Mechatronic Products and Proposed Products 486  
           4.1 Electronic Device Production Process 486  
           4.2 Electronic Device Disposal Process 487  
        5 Practical Example 488  
           5.1 Product Example 488  
        6 Conclusions 489  
        References 489  
     The Monitoring of Three-Dimensional Printer Filament Feeding Process Using an Acoustic Emission Sensor 491  
        1 Introduction 491  
        2 Component Preparations 493  
           2.1 Low-Cost Power Supply 493  
           2.2 D-Printed Magnetic Mounting 494  
        3 Experimental Methodology 495  
           3.1 Experimental Setup 495  
           3.2 Attachment Comparison Experiments 496  
           3.3 Filament Feeding Condition Experiment 497  
        4 Results and Discussion 499  
           4.1 Result of Attachment Comparison Experiment 499  
           4.2 Result of Filament Feeding Experiment 500  
           4.3 Future Work Discussion 501  
        5 Summary 502  
        References 502  
     Selective Volume Fusing Method for Cellular Structure Integration 504  
        1 Introduction 504  
           1.1 Cellular Structures 505  
           1.2 Problem in Modelling and Design 505  
           1.3 Scope and Overview 506  
        2 System Framework 506  
           2.1 Software Tool: Free Form Design 506  
           2.2 Libraries 507  
              2.2.1 Visualization Toolkits (VTK) 507  
              2.2.2 Open Cascade Technology (OCCT) 507  
           2.3 Framework 507  
        3 Methodology 507  
           3.1 Prefabrication Hybrid Geometric Modelling 507  
           3.2 Selective Volume Fusing 509  
        4 Experiments 512  
           4.1 Experiment Method 512  
           4.2 Results 513  
        5 Conclusions 514  
        References 515  
     Recovery of Metals from E-Waste Mediated by Molten CRT Lead Glass 516  
        1 Introduction 516  
           1.1 Treatment of Waste CRT Glass 516  
           1.2 Waste Containing Valuable Metals 517  
           1.3 Multi-Metal Recovery 518  
        2 Experimental 518  
           2.1 Materials 518  
           2.2 Melting 519  
           2.3 Characterization 519  
        3 Results and Discussion 520  
           3.1 Characterization of the Glassy Phase 520  
           3.2 Characterization of the Metallic Phase 520  
           3.3 Details of the Chemical States of Each Element by XPS 522  
           3.4 Distribution of Elements 524  
           3.5 Chemical Thermodynamics of Oxidation Reduction 524  
        4 Summary 526  
        References 527  
  Part V: Strategy for Sustainable Society 528  
     Rethinking the Ecodesign Policy Mix in Europe 529  
        1 Introduction 529  
        2 The Policy Mix in the European Union 530  
           2.1 Types of Policies 530  
           2.2 Example: Electrical and Electronic Products 532  
        3 Approaches for Coordination 532  
           3.1 Introduction 532  
           3.2 Policy Mix for Innovation Among All Manufacturers on the Market 533  
           3.3 Coordination for Addressing Life Cycle Aspects in Various Life Cycle Phases 534  
           3.4 Coordination for Radical Innovation 535  
           3.5 Horizontal and Vertical Legislation 535  
           3.6 EU Policies and National Policies 536  
        4 Regulating Products in Systems 536  
        5 Concluding Remarks 538  
        References 539  
     Global Initiative on UPCYCLE Carbon Footprint Certification and Label Systems for Creative Waste Management and Greenhouse Gas... 540  
        1 Introduction 541  
        2 Development of Upcycle Carbon Footprint Certification and Labeling Systems 542  
        3 Requirements of Upcycle Carbon Footprint Certification 542  
           3.1 Scraps and Wastes 542  
              3.1.1 Ratios of Scraps and Wastes 542  
              3.1.2 Sources of Scraps and Wastes 543  
              3.1.3 Preparation of Scraps and Wastes 543  
           3.2 Upcycling 543  
           3.3 Quality 544  
           3.4 Creative Design 544  
           3.5 Carbon Footprint 544  
        4 Case Study 548  
           4.1 Product Description 549  
           4.2 UPCYCLE Carbon Footprint Compliance 549  
              4.2.1 Scraps and Wastes 549  
              4.2.2 Upcycling 549  
              4.2.3 Quality 550  
              4.2.4 Creative Design 550  
              4.2.5 Carbon Footprint (CF) 550  
                 GHG Emissions of Virgin Material Production 550  
                 GHG Emissions of Waste Disposal 551  
                 GHG Emissions of Granite Glass from Discarded Glass Bottles 551  
        5 Results and Discussions 551  
        6 Outlook 552  
        References 552  
     Sustainable Energy Strategy Primarily Involving Renewable Resources in Japan 553  
        1 Introduction 553  
        2 Future Energy Demand 554  
        3 Renewable Energy Resources 555  
           3.1 Renewable Energy Potentials 556  
           3.2 Solar Photovoltaic Power 556  
           3.3 Wind Power 557  
        4 Three Scenarios 558  
        5 Dynamic Simulation of Three Scenarios 559  
           5.1 Characteristics of Solar Power and Wind Power 559  
           5.2 Dynamic Simulation 559  
        6 Scenario `B´ 564  
           6.1 Energy Demand for Vehicles 564  
           6.2 Excess Electricity and Hydrogen 565  
        7 Scenario `C´ 566  
        8 Discussions 568  
        9 Conclusion 569  
        References 569  
     Participatory Design as a Tool for Effective Sustainable Energy Transitions 571  
        1 Introduction 571  
        2 Methodology 572  
           2.1 Participatory Process Precedents 572  
           2.2 Criteria for Appropriate Methods 573  
           2.3 Methodology Used Here 573  
           2.4 National Consumer Survey 577  
           2.5 Acknowledging Fundamental Limitations 579  
        3 Results 579  
           3.1 Scenario Development 579  
        4 Discussion 583  
           4.1 Simple Scenarios 583  
           4.2 Feasibility and Indicators of Performance 584  
           4.3 Improvements 585  
           4.4 Educational Outcomes 585  
           4.5 Evidence for Energy Transitions 585  
        5 Summary 586  
        References 586  
     A Fuzzy Monte Carlo Simulation Technique for Sustainable Society Scenario (3S) Simulator 588  
        1 Introduction 588  
        2 Proposed Simulation Framework 591  
        3 Data Module 592  
           3.1 Forecasting 592  
           3.2 Backcasting 592  
           3.3 Sampling 593  
           3.4 Data Structure 594  
        4 Induction of Possibility Distribution 594  
           4.1 The Case of Forecasting 594  
           4.2 The Case of Sampling 596  
        5 Simulation Process 599  
           5.1 Simulation Process for Forecasting 599  
           5.2 Simulation Process for Sampling 600  
        6 Case Study 601  
        7 Concluding Remarks 603  
        Appendix A: Fuzzy Number 604  
        References 604  
     The Minerals-Energy Nexus: Past, Present and Future 606  
        1 Introduction 606  
        2 Energy Usage for Minerals 607  
           2.1 Energy Use in the Minerals Industry 607  
        3 Minerals Usage for Energy 611  
           3.1 Fuel Minerals 611  
           3.2 Nonfuel Functional Minerals 611  
        4 Minerals-Energy Nexus and the Future 612  
           4.1 Critical Minerals 612  
           4.2 Peak Minerals 613  
           4.3 Unconventional Resource Impacts 614  
           4.4 Considerations for Eco-Design 615  
        5 Summary 617  
        References 618  
     Estimation of Reduction in CO2 Emissions by Using ICT Throughout Japan 619  
        1 Introduction 619  
        2 Background 620  
           2.1 Previous ``Green by ICT´´ Work 620  
           2.2 Previous ``Green by ICT´´ Work in Japan 621  
        3 Method 621  
        4 Results and Discussion 627  
           4.1 Results 627  
           4.2 Discussion 630  
           4.3 Future Prediction 630  
        5 Summary 634  
        References 634  
     The Role of Industrial Design in Effective Post-disaster Management 636  
        1 Introduction 636  
        2 Post-Disaster Management (PDM) Context 637  
           2.1 Response and Recovery Phases 637  
           2.2 Complexities in a PDM Situation 637  
           2.3 Skills Required in PDM Situations 638  
        3 Looking at PDM Through an Industrial Design Lens 638  
           3.1 ID Perspectives and Methods 638  
           3.2 Design for Sustainability (DfS) 639  
           3.3 User-Centred Design (UCD) 640  
           3.4 Product-Service System Design (PSSD) 641  
        4 Towards an Inclusion of ID Methodologies in PDM Education 642  
           4.1 Moving Away from Preconceptions About Design 642  
           4.2 Newer Set of Skills for PDM Practitioners 642  
           4.3 Design Thinking 643  
           4.4 Community-Situated Practices 644  
           4.5 Service Design 645  
        5 Summary 646  
        References 646  
     Undergraduate Students Designing Environmental Concern Products: A Case Study in Design Education 648  
        1 Introduction 648  
        2 Method 649  
        3 Design Education for Sustainability (DEfS) 649  
        4 Design Education for Sustainability Approaches 650  
        5 Students´ Profile 651  
        6 Learning Sustainable Design 651  
           6.1 DfS Sustainable Design Principles of the Student Team 651  
           6.2 Everyday Eco-products in Marketing 652  
           6.3 Defining Objectives for Design for Sustainable DfS Products 652  
           6.4 Experimental Product Design Based on the Eco-feedback Approach 653  
           6.5 Effectiveness of the Design Proposal 654  
        7 Discussion 655  
        8 Conclusion 655  
        9 Future Research 655  
        References 656  
  Part VI: Eco-innovation Strategy 658  
     The Future of Design for Sustainable Behaviour, Revisited 659  
        1 Introduction 659  
        2 The Past and the Present 661  
        3 Method and Limitations 662  
        4 Survey Results by Theme 662  
           4.1 Contribution to Theoretical Fields 662  
           4.2 Research Priorities 664  
           4.3 Integration in Business 667  
           4.4 Behaviour Versus Practice 667  
        5 Location and Position of DfSB 670  
        6 Some Thoughts About the Future 671  
        References 672  
     From Eco- to Sustainable Innovation: Approach and Methodology to Guide Design Initiative into the Innovation World 674  
        1 Introduction 674  
        2 From Eco-innovation to Sustainable Innovation 676  
           2.1 Definitions 676  
           2.2 Sustainability as a Key Driver for a New Innovation Scenario 676  
        3 Design Methodology for Sustainable Innovation 677  
           3.1 Design Research and Sustainable Innovation 677  
           3.2 The Need of Methodology 678  
           3.3 Contexts and Circumstances 679  
           3.4 Data-Driven Process 680  
           3.5 Design Methodology Process 680  
        4 Sustainable Design Innovation: A Case Study 681  
           4.1 The Laboratory 681  
           4.2 Case Study: Torino Food Innovation Project 682  
           4.3 Torino Food Innovation Development Process 682  
           4.4 Torino Food Innovation Results 684  
        References 686  
     State of the Art of Open Innovation and Design for Sustainability 688  
        1 Introduction: Crowd-Based Open Innovation and Design for Sustainability 688  
        2 Emerging Tools for Crowd-Based Open Innovation and Design for Sustainability 689  
        3 Open Innovation and Design for Sustainability: The Case Study www.innonatives.com 691  
        4 Why Innonatives.com? About ``Wicked Problems´´ and Possible Solutions 694  
        5 Success and Failure Factors for Crowd-Based Open Innovation and Design for Sustainability 695  
           5.1 Awareness and Accessibility 695  
           5.2 User Acceptance and Satisfaction 695  
           5.3 Language Issues 696  
           5.4 Transparency and Trust Issues 696  
           5.5 Motivation of Users 697  
           5.6 Picking the Right Crowd and Providing Guidance 697  
           5.7 Directing, Guiding, and Valuing the Crowd 698  
           5.8 How to Formulate Innovation Challenges 698  
           5.9 Incentives, Rewards, and Achievement 698  
        6 Summary 699  
        References 699  
     An Analysis of the Ecodesign Scientific Network 1994-2014 701  
        1 Introduction 701  
        2 Paper Structure and Flow 702  
        3 Different Ways to Review Developments in Ecodesign 702  
        4 Collaborative Network Studies 703  
           4.1 Network Approaches and Types 704  
        5 Dataset Description 705  
           5.1 The Construction of Networks 706  
           5.2 Publication Network 706  
           5.3 Coauthorship 706  
        6 Data Analysis 707  
           6.1 Number of Authors 707  
           6.2 Ecodesign Scientific Network Analysis 707  
        7 Conclusions and Limitations 712  
        References 715  
     Recent Developments in Ocean Energy and Offshore Wind: Financial Challenges and Environmental Misconceptions 717  
        1 Introduction 717  
        2 Current Development in Ocean Energy 719  
           2.1 Tidal Barrages 719  
           2.2 Modern Ocean Energy Developments 719  
           2.3 Offshore Wind Energy 720  
        3 Future Potential of Wind and Offshore Energy 721  
        4 Challenges and Large-Scale Implementation of OE 722  
        5 Environmental Issues 723  
        6 Conclusions 725  
        References 725  
     Renewable Energy Policy Efficacy and Sustainability: The Role of Equity in Improving Energy Policy Outcomes 729  
        1 Introduction 729  
        2 Aim 730  
        3 Methodology 731  
           3.1 Equitable Policy Sustainability Framework 731  
           3.2 Energy Policy Scenarios 732  
              3.2.1 Baseline Scenario 732  
              3.2.2 FIT Scenario 732  
              3.2.3 Alternative Energy Policy Scenario 733  
           3.3 Australian Equity Preferences 733  
        4 Results 735  
           4.1 Baseline Scenario 735  
           4.2 FIT Scenario 737  
           4.3 Alternative Energy Policy Scenario 738  
           4.4 Comparative Equity Analysis 740  
        5 Discussion 742  
        6 Conclusion 743  
        References 743  
     Study on the Diffusion of NGVs in Japan and Other Nations Using the Bass Model 746  
        1 Introduction 746  
           1.1 Background 746  
           1.2 Features of NGV 747  
           1.3 Objectives 748  
        2 Methodology 748  
        3 Results 749  
           3.1 Japan 749  
              3.1.1 Scenario Description 749  
              3.1.2 Result of Scenario 1 750  
              3.1.3 Result of Scenario 2 751  
              3.1.4 Result of Scenario 3 752  
              3.1.5 Summary of Three Scenarios 752  
           3.2 Nations Other Than Japan 752  
              3.2.1 Nations for Which the Bass Model Was a Good Fit 753  
              3.2.2 Nations for Which the Bass Model Was Not a Good Fit 753  
        4 Discussion 754  
           4.1 Japan 754  
              4.1.1 Comparison with the Report from MOE [6, 9], Japan 754  
              4.1.2 Realizing Method of Scenario 2 754  
           4.2 Nations, Other Than Japan, for Which the Bass Model Was Not a Good Match 756  
              4.2.1 China 756  
              4.2.2 The United States 756  
              4.2.3 Pakistan 757  
        5 Summary 758  
        References 758  
     Key Success Factors of Green Innovation for Transforming Traditional Industries 760  
        1 Introduction 760  
        2 Method 763  
           2.1 Research Framework 763  
           2.2 Research Subjects 763  
           2.3 Research Tools 763  
           2.4 Analysis Method 764  
        3 Results and Discussions 766  
           3.1 Establishing the Evaluation Indicators of ANP Network Hierarchy Questionnaire 766  
           3.2 ANP Model Modification 767  
           3.3 The Weight Ranking of Evaluation Indicators of Green Industry Transformation 769  
           3.4 Key Success Factors of Transforming Traditional Industries 769  
        4 Conclusion 774  
        References 775  
     Postmodern Dynamics of Innovation and Knowledge in the Context of Sustainable Energy Development 777  
        1 Introduction 777  
        2 The Economics of Knowledge and Energy Program Needs 778  
        3 Dynamics of Knowledge and Sustainable Energy Development 780  
           3.1 Knowledge Access and Knowledge Generation 780  
           3.2 Provision and Representation of Information 784  
           3.3 Knowledge Transformation and Translation 787  
        4 Conclusions 788  
        References 789  
  Part VII: Eco-design of Social Infrastructure 791  
     Analysis Modeling for Electricity Consumption in Communication Buildings 792  
        1 Introduction 793  
        2 Method 793  
           2.1 Approach 793  
           2.2 Modeling 794  
        3 Case Analysis 798  
        4 Results and Discussion 799  
           4.1 Estimation with Analysis Model 799  
           4.2 Analysis of Model Sensitivity 799  
           4.3 Energy-Efficiency Benchmark in Communication Buildings 802  
        5 Conclusion 802  
        References 804  
     Research on Evaluation Index System and Comprehensive Evaluation of Typical Eco-Industrial Parks 805  
        1 Introduction 806  
        2 Development Situation of Ecological Industrial Parks at Home and Abroad 807  
           2.1 Development Situation of Overseas Ecological Industrial Parks 807  
           2.2 Development Situation and Existing Problems of Domestic Ecological Industrial Parks 808  
        3 Eco-Industrial Park Comprehensive Evaluation Indexes System 809  
           3.1 Principles for the Eco-Industrial Park Evaluation Indexes System 809  
           3.2 Establishment of the Eco-Industrial Park Evaluation Indexes 809  
        4 Eco-Industrial Park Comprehensive Evaluation Indexes System 810  
           4.1 Selection of Comprehensive Evaluation Method and Construction of Evaluation Model 810  
           4.2 Calculation of Weighted Comprehensive Evaluation Indexes 810  
        5 Case Study 813  
           5.1 Park Profile 813  
           5.2 Coordinated Development Degree and Comprehensive Development Level of the Park System 814  
        6 Summary 814  
           6.1 Analysis of Characterization Factor 814  
           6.2 Analysis of Impact Factors 816  
           6.3 Analysis of Improvement Strategies 818  
        References 818  
     The Need to Go Beyond ``Green University´´ Ideas to Involve the Community at Naresuan University, Thailand 819  
        1 Introduction 820  
        2 Methodology 822  
        3 Naresuan University Development of Green University 823  
           3.1 Setting and Infrastructure 823  
           3.2 Energy and Climate Change 823  
           3.3 Waste 825  
           3.4 Water 825  
           3.5 Transportation 826  
           3.6 Education 826  
        4 The Need to Go Beyond ``The Green University´´ 828  
        5 Ideas to Involve the Community 830  
        6 Conclusion 832  
        References 834  
     Sustainability Assessment of High-Rise and High-Density Urban Structures 836  
        1 Introduction 836  
        2 Evaluation Model of High-Rise and High-Density Urban Structures 837  
           2.1 Ratio of Greening and Building Height 838  
           2.2 Outer Wall Rate and Building Height 839  
           2.3 Green Ratio and Outer Wall Rate 839  
           2.4 Economic Value of the Relaxation Volume 841  
        3 Case Study 842  
           3.1 Targeted Area 842  
           3.2 Evaluation 843  
              3.2.1 Appropriate Building Height of the Entire Area 843  
              3.2.2 Greening Rate of the Entire Area 843  
              3.2.3 Economic Value of the Relaxation Volume 843  
           3.3 Effect Analysis by Volume Rate Relief for Residential Promotion 844  
              3.3.1 Optimization of Greening Rate and Cost 844  
              3.3.2 Ratio of Greening 845  
              3.3.3 Economic Value of the Relaxation Volume 845  
        4 Conclusions 846  
        References 846  
     Analysis of the Energy Consumption of Building Automation Systems 848  
        1 Introduction 848  
        2 Use of Building Automation Systems 849  
        3 Energy Consumption of Building Automation Systems 851  
        4 Odoo House 852  
        5 Energy Consumption of the KNX System in the Odoo House 853  
        6 Results 854  
        7 Conclusion 856  
        References 857  
     User-Adapting System Design for Improved Energy Efficiency During the Use Phase of Products: Case Study of an Occupancy-Driven... 859  
        1 Introduction 860  
        2 Background and Related Work 861  
        3 Self-Learning Thermostat 863  
           3.1 User Profiling 863  
              3.1.1 Data Collection 863  
              3.1.2 Profiling 864  
           3.2 Occupancy Prediction 866  
        4 Impact Quantification 867  
           4.1 Room Characteristics 867  
           4.2 Time Savings 868  
           4.3 Assumptions 870  
           4.4 Energy and Environmental Impact Savings 870  
        5 Conclusions and Future Work 872  
        References 872  
     A Fully Renewable DC Microgrid with Autonomous Power Distribution Algorithm 875  
        1 Introduction 875  
        2 Renewable Energy Use for Homes 876  
        3 The Open Energy System (OES) Concept 878  
        4 Feasibility Study on the Real-Time Simulator 879  
           4.1 Power Exchange Control Method 879  
        5 Fully Renewable Power System 882  
           5.1 FC System Configuration 883  
           5.2 Power Distribution Algorithm 884  
           5.3 Simulation 884  
        6 Feasibility Study in the Real World 886  
           6.1 Autonomous Distributed Control System 886  
           6.2 Experimental Prototype System 886  
        7 Summary 888  
        References 888  
  Part VIII: Sustainability Assessment and Indicators 890  
     Sustainability Indicators: Overview, Synthesis and Future Research Directions 891  
        1 Motivation and Problem Statement 891  
        2 Background 892  
           2.1 Definition of Sustainability 892  
           2.2 Definition of Indicators 893  
           2.3 Life Cycle Analysis 894  
        3 Approach 895  
           3.1 Literature Review 895  
        4 Results 896  
           4.1 Methods and Frameworks 896  
           4.2 Methods to Assess Sustainability 896  
              4.2.1 Life Cycle Assessment 896  
              4.2.2 Life Cycle Costing 897  
              4.2.3 Social Life Cycle Assessment 897  
           4.3 Synthesised Indicator List 898  
              4.3.1 Ecological Indicators 898  
              4.3.2 Economic Indicators 898  
              4.3.3 Social Indicators 899  
           4.4 Comparison with DTU List 900  
        5 Agenda for Further Research 901  
           5.1 Understanding Sustainable Products and Product Sustainability 902  
           5.2 Integrated Product Sustainability Measurement and Design 902  
           5.3 Data Management and Analytics 902  
           5.4 Model-Based Sustainability Assessment and Design 903  
        6 Summary 903  
        References 904  
     Strategy Planning Before Urban Mining: Exploring the Targets 906  
        1 Introduction 906  
        2 Exploring the Targets for Recycling: The Concept 907  
        3 Criticality Assessment 909  
           3.1 Criticality Assessment in Recent Years 909  
           3.2 Resource Strategy and Criticality Assessment in Japan 909  
           3.3 Japan´s Sufficiency of Mineral Interests 911  
           3.4 Criticality Assessment for Japan in 2012 911  
        4 Material Flow Analysis 912  
        5 Conclusion: Integrating the Criticality Assessment, Material Flow Analysis, and Dynamic Analysis 913  
        References 915  
     Evaluation of Resource Efficiency of Electrical and Electronic Equipment 917  
        1 Introduction 917  
        2 Proposal on the Resource Efficiency Index 918  
           2.1 Basic Concept of the Index 918  
              2.1.1 Eco-efficiency 918  
              2.1.2 Resource Efficiency Index 918  
              2.1.3 How to Evaluate the Value 918  
           2.2 How to Evaluate the Resource Usage 919  
           2.3 Proposing the Index for Resource Efficiency 919  
        3 Quantification of the Product Value 921  
           3.1 Original Product Value 921  
           3.2 Product Reuse Value 922  
           3.3 Component Reuse Value 924  
        4 Resource Efficiency of Mobile Phones 924  
           4.1 TMR of Mobile Phones 924  
           4.2 Resource Efficiency of the Mobile Phones 924  
           4.3 Interpretation of the Result 927  
        5 Conclusions 928  
        References 928  
     Regionalized Input-Output Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment: Food Production Case Study 930  
        1 Introduction 930  
        2 Conceptual Considerations 931  
        3 Methodology 932  
        4 The Comparison of Regional Sustainability 933  
        5 Food Industry 934  
        6 Summary 937  
        References 938  
     Spatiotemporal Tools for Regional Low-Carbon Development: Linking LCA and GIS to Assess Clusters of GHG Emissions from Cocoa F... 940  
        1 Introduction 941  
        2 Methodology 942  
           2.1 GHG from Transportation 943  
           2.2 GHG from Cocoa Production 945  
           2.3 Spatial Autocorrelation (Moran´s I) Analysis 945  
           2.4 Incremental Spatial Autocorrelation 946  
           2.5 Hot Spot Analysis 946  
           2.6 Directional Distribution (Standard Deviation Ellipse) 946  
        3 Results 947  
           3.1 Spatial Autocorrelation (Moran´s I) 947  
           3.2 Incremental Spatial Autocorrelation 947  
           3.3 High GHG Emission Clusters: Hot Spot Analysis 947  
           3.4 Directional Distribution and Temporal Trends in Hot Spot Location 949  
        4 Conclusions 949  
        References 951  
     Potential for Greenhouse Gas Mitigation at a Typical Roughage Production System in the Japanese Dairy System 952  
        1 Introduction 952  
        2 Materials and Methods 953  
           2.1 System Description 954  
           2.2 Evaluation Indicator for Comparing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Roughage Production Systems 955  
           2.3 Data Source of Roughage Production Model 955  
              2.3.1 Dent Corn Silage (Bale Wrapped Silage) 956  
              2.3.2 Hay 956  
              2.3.3 Pasture 957  
              2.3.4 Whole Crop Rice Silage (Bale Wrapped Silage) 958  
           2.4 Data Source of Imported Hay Utilization Model 959  
              2.4.1 Production Process 959  
              2.4.2 Transport Process 960  
           2.5 Data Source of Background Data 960  
        3 Results and Discussion 961  
           3.1 Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the Domestic Roughage Production System 961  
              3.1.1 Dent Corn Silage (Bale Wrapped Silage) 961  
              3.1.2 Hay 961  
              3.1.3 Pasture 963  
              3.1.4 Whole Crop Rice Silage (Bale Wrapped Silage) 963  
           3.2 GHG/TDN Ratio of Roughage Production System 963  
           3.3 Comparison of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Between Domestic Roughage Production System and Imported Hay Utilization System 964  
        4 Summary 965  
        References 965  
     Batik Life Cycle Assessment Analysis (LCA) for Improving Batik Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Sustainable Production in S... 967  
        1 Introduction 967  
        2 Literature Review 968  
           2.1 Batik SMEs in Surakarta 968  
           2.2 SMEs Limitation in Batik Production 969  
           2.3 Environmental Analysis in Textile and Batik Sector 970  
        3 Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in Batik Stamp Production 971  
           3.1 Goal and Scope 971  
           3.2 Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) 972  
           3.3 Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCIA) 972  
        4 Analysis and Interpretation 974  
           4.1 Environmental Profile Analysis 974  
           4.2 Hot-Spot Analysis 975  
           4.3 Comparing GWP Energy and Transportation 975  
        5 Summary 976  
        References 977  
     Eco-design and Life Cycle Assessment of Japanese Tableware from Palm-Melamine Bio-composites 979  
        1 Introduction 980  
        2 Methodology 981  
           2.1 Palm Fiber Preparation and Palm-Melamine Composite 981  
           2.2 Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) 981  
           2.3 Eco-design 982  
        3 Results and Discussion 983  
           3.1 Palm-Melamine Composite and Quality Test Results 983  
           3.2 LCA of Palm-Melamine Composite 983  
           3.3 Eco-design of Tableware from Palm-Melamine Composite 985  
           3.4 Prototype Production 986  
        4 Summary 988  
        References 989  
     Consumer´s Lifestyle and Its Impact on Eco-product Aesthetics 990  
        1 Introduction 990  
        2 Literature Review 991  
           2.1 Sustainability and Eco-products 991  
           2.2 Product Aesthetics and the Environment 991  
           2.3 Sustainable Marketing and Consumer Behavior 992  
           2.4 Sustainable Consumption and Consumer Lifestyle 993  
        3 Research Methodology 993  
           3.1 Empirical Design 993  
           3.2 Factor Analysis for Eco-product Aesthetics and Consumer Lifestyles 994  
           3.3 Cluster Analysis for Grouping Consumer Lifestyle Characteristics 995  
           3.4 Cross Analysis for Consumer Lifestyle and Eco-products 996  
        4 Conclusion 999  
        References 999  


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