Improved Environmental Performance through Product Development

The issue of the dissertation is the exploitation of the innovation power of product development, to achieve improved environmental and business performance. The research is application oriented and uses a combination of three perspectives on the research issues: Business, product development, and environment.
The characteristics of the environmental issues are investigated, both from a technical perspective and from a business perspective.
In the search for insight and approaches, this research has applied interviews and visits to national and international practitioners and researchers as important sources of information.