Environmental management in design : lessons from Volvo and Hewlett-Packard for the Department of Defense /

The Defense Department, seeking methods to hold the line on environmental costs, can look to corporations in the private sector for novel approaches to environmental management. Corporations have learned that, if environmental issues are considered in the design stage, the payoffs over the life of t...

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Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter: Resetar, Susan A., 1961-
Corporate Authors: Rand Corporation, United States. Department of Defense. Office of the Secretary of Defense, National Defense Research Institute (U.S.)
Andre forfattere: Camm, Frank A., 1949-, Drezner, Jeffrey A.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Santa Monica, CA : Rand, 1998.
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Introduction
  • Environmental Issues in Weapon Systems Acquisition
  • What Is Design-For-Environment?
  • No Silver Bullets: Elements of a Comprehensive Process
  • Conclusions and Recommendations
  • Appendix A: Volvo Case Study: Driving Toward Green
  • Appendix B: Hewlett-Packard Case Study: Product Stewardship: Green Computes
  • Bibliography.