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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

