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               materials                     metals, heavy, 34, 138, 272, 314–315,
                 acquisition of raw, 377         380
                 benign, 151                 methane, 31n, 154, 174, 180, 205
                 biodegradable, 151, 262, 306,   methyl tertiary butyl ether
                     375                         (MBTE), 137
                 building, 263, 312, 318     metrics, 88–89, 109–113, 381. See
                 composite, 81, 131, 146–147, 240,   also performance indicators
                     255, 318–319                and metrics
                 environmentally preferable, 36,   microchannel reactors, 158–159
                     60, 62, 127, 172, 295, 343, 379  Microelectronics and Computer
                 organic, 140, 161, 305          Technology Corporation
                 recyclable, 102, 106, 143–148, 245,   (MCC), 219
                     290                     microorganisms, 94, 326
                 recycled, 34, 106, 111–113, 121,   Microsoft, 59, 222
                     126, 127–128, 147, 192  midpoint indicators, 179
                 renewable, 128, 289, 294    Millennium Ecosystem
                 sustainable, 241, 294, 308–311  Assessment, 17, 152
                 virgin, 113, 124, 127, 192, 246, 286  Millennium Institute, 183–184
                 waste, 33, 94, 136, 207, 245–246,   mining, 306
                     309–311, 347, 384       mobile servicization, 133
               materials footprint, 175–176  “mobile” sources, 138
               materials production industries,   mobility, sustainable, 236–237
                   305–321                   modularity, 206
                 Alcoa, 46, 307, 308–311, 372  Mohawk Industries, 128, 261, 294,
                 Holcim, 312–318, 372            301–302, 372
                 overview, 305–307, 372      Morris, Michael, 330
                 Owens Corning, 318–321, 372  motivating forces, 17–25. See also
               materials safety data sheet       external drivers; value
                   (MSDS), 150                   drivers
               matrices, scoring, 166, 169–170,   ancient values, rediscovery,
                   183. See also performance       19–21
                   indicators and metrics      global sustainability agenda,
               McDonald’s, 59, 286, 343–345,       21–23
                   372                         industry response, 23–25
               McDonough, Bill, 88             overview, 367
               medical and pharmaceutical      wake-up calls, 17–18
                   industries, 265–279       Motorola, 78, 105, 220
                 Baxter International, 266,   multifunctional products, 129,
                     270–274, 371                143, 351
                 Eli Lilly and Company, 258, 266,   multiplier effect, 82, 86
                     274–279, 371            Multiscale Integrated Models of
                 health care without harm,       Ecosystem Services (MIMES),
                     266–267                     183
                 Johnson & Johnson (J&J), 46, 50,
                     266, 267–270, 371       N
                 overview, 265–266, 371      nanotechnology, 132
               melamine, 151, 281            National Academy of Sciences,
               mercury, 34, 134, 169, 172, 266–267  358
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