Materials selection can provide a major opportunity to improve the environmental performance of manufactured products. Substitution of conventional materials with eco-friendly options can lower a product’s environmental impact while still meeting...
Industrial Efficiency & Decarbonization Office
September 18, 2023
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Materials selection can provide a major opportunity to improve the environmental performance of manufactured products. Substitution of conventional materials with eco-friendly options can lower a product’s environmental impact while still meeting key application requirements.
IEDO’s Sustainable Materials Selection in Manufactured Products outlines examples of the types and sources of data needed for sustainability-informed decision-making and explores key life cycle considerations for sustainable materials selection through a series of practical, cross-sectoral case studies.