Designing Sustainability for All
The Design of Sustainable Product-Service Systems Applied to Distributed Economies
Contributor(s)
Vezzoli, Carlo (editor)
Garcia Parra, Brenda (editor)
Kohtala, Cindy (editor)
Language
EnglishAbstract
This open access book introduces design for Sustainable Product-Service Systems (S.PSS) and for Sustainable Distributed Economies (S.DE). These are introduced as technical and operative tools for the development of a new generation of designers, responsible and capable of designing environmentally, socially and economically sustainable solutions, accessible to all. The book provides a comprehensive framework and also practical tools to support the system design for sustainability process. It overviews methodologies, tools and strategies for Sustainable PSS design applied to Distributed Economies (DE) and provides strategies and design guidelines. All of these are highlighted and expanded upon with international case studies.
Keywords
Engineering Design; Sustainability Management; Development and Sustainability; Industrial and Production Engineering; Management; Development Studies; Design for Sustainability; Product-Service System (PSS); Sustainable Development; Distributed Economies (DE); Circular Economy; Social Equity and Cohesion; Open Access; Technical design; Business & the environment; ‘green’ approaches to business; Sustainability; Production engineeringDOI
10.1007/978-3-030-66300-1ISBN
9783030663001, 9783030663001Publisher
Springer NaturePublisher website
https://www.springernature.com/gp/products/booksPublication date and place
2021Grantor
Imprint
SpringerSeries
Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering,Classification
Technical design
Business & the environment, ‘Green’ approaches to business
Sustainability
Production engineering
Technical design
Business and the environment; ‘green’ approaches to business
Sustainability
Production and industrial engineering