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environmental footprint, 337–339, WasteWise award, 38, 351
378 environmental risk analysis and
environmental impact assessment management, 51, 52, 185–186
(EIA), 179, 222 environmental stewardship, 3, 6,
environmental impacts, 4–5, 378. 24, 36, 38, 294
See also performance environmental strategy evolution,
measurement; specific topics value drivers, 50–55
environmental innovation environmental sustainability.
management, 69–82 See sustainability
concurrent engineering, environmentally benign
implementing, 75–81 manufacturing, 23
energy innovation, 326–329 environmentally preferable, 36,
environmental excellence, 60, 62, 127, 172, 295, 343, 379
organizing for, 72–75 EPA. See Environmental
integrated product Protection Agency (EPA)
development, 70–72 Equator Principles, 349
overview, 368 ergonomics, 150–151, 190
product life cycles, 79–81 Ericsson, 364
rise of green markets, 69–70 ethanol
stakeholder collaboration, 81–82 cellulosic, 323, 376
environmental integrity, 3–11 corn, 152, 181–182, 326, 361
environmental justice, 63 defined, 379
environmental management Ethibel, 40
system (EMS), 10, 12, 38–40, EU Flower, 42
52, 101, 232, 255 European Chemical Agency, 34
Environmental Product European Commission, 23
Declarations, 202 European Disposables and
Environmental Protection Agency Nonwovens Association, 296
(EPA) European Union (E.U.)
climate change mitigation, 153 climate-change policy, 211
corporate cooperation, 210, 224 Consumer Electronic Product
Design for Environment Design, 192
Program, 255–256 Design for Environment (DFE),
environmental initiatives by, 5, 8, 22
35–38 eco-labeling programs, 42
formation of, 51 End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV)
green chemistry, 37, 252–256 Directive, 34, 145
Green Suppliers Network, 37, 274 environmental directives, 369
impact assessment (TRACI environmental management
tool), 179–180 system standards, 39
Pollution Prevention Act (1990), governmental initiatives, 33
36 Green Dot, 147
research funding, 23 hazard reduction, 137
SmartWay Transport, 37, 228–229 international directives, 33, 35
Suppliers Partnership for the Restrictions on Hazardous
Environment, 136 Substances (ROHS), 229,
Toxic Release Inventory (TRI), 270, 272
35, 109, 110, 135 sustainability, 62