Sustainability aspects in a Stage-GateŽ model for product development
 
Design for Environment
 
Environmental aspects in a Stage-GateŽ model for the chemical industry
 

Research & Development, R&D

Strategies for eco-efficiency evaluation in research & development should ensure  that sustainability objectives and plans become an integrated part of product and process development. A strategy may consider tools and procedures that could be used in both project realization and follow-up. Checklists and assessment tools are examples of useful tools in research and development processes.