Title: 13th CIRP International Conference on Life Cycle Engineering 
Resource Type: document --> technical publication --> proceedings / conference paper(s) 
Country: European Union 
Year of publication: 2006 
Availability: Leuven, May 31 - June 2, 2006 
Author 1/Producer: The International Academy for Production Engineering (CIRP) 
Author / Producer Type: Professional / trade / industry associations, institutes or networks 
Report / download web link (=direct link): http://www.mech.kuleuven.be/lce2006/Registration_papers.htm  
EUGRIS Keyword(s): Contaminated land-->Wider impacts / sustainability-->Assessment tools
Water and sanitation-->Wastewater
 
Short description: KEYNOTE SPEECHES •The EuP Directive: a framework for continuous improvement of the environmental performance of energy-using products •Ford of Europe's Product Sustainability Index •The Challenge of Closed-loop supply chains •Remanufacturing: A Key Enabler to Sustainable Product Systems •Environmentally Sustainable Manufacturing: A Survey on Industry Practices •Promoting Life Cycle Thinking at the global level - Perspective of the Life Cycle Initiative and linkages with the Marrakech Process INTEGRATED PRODUCT POLICY •The Use of LCA in the European IPP •LCA Center Denmark, status and perspectives for dissemination of IPP and Life cycle thinking in Industry •Steel and IPP - European steel industry initiative: promoting sustainable development through eco-design LCA - METHODS AND TOOLS •Evaluation of the environmental impact of buildings, including quality and financial cost •The Role of the Social Dimension in Life Cycle Engineering •Upscaling effect and Life Cycle Assessment •Development of Life Cycle Impact Assessment by Using NETS Scheme •Developing a LCA software in Hungary •Environmental Indicators & Engineering: an alternative for weighting factors •Analysis of the concept of sustainability: definition of conditions for using exergy as a uniform environmental metric •Proposal of the Index to Measure Total Performance Through Product Life Cycle •Comparison of life cycle assessment methods, application to a wastewater treatment plant LCA - CASES •Comparison of the Environmental impact of 5 Electric Vehicle Battery technologies using LCA •Environmental Impacts of Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Module Production •LCA to assess the environmental impacts of a chemistry-free technology: a case study of Agfa-Gevaert •4 types of drinking cups used on events: Life Cycle Assessment and Eco-Efficiency Analysis •Developing the Use of Environmental Impact Assessement in Commercial Organisations: A Case Study of Formway Furniture •Total Fuel Cycle Emissions for Marine Vessels: A Well-to-Hull Analysis with Case Study •Toward Sustainable Production in the Canadian Oil Sands Industry UNCERTAINTY ELEMENTS IN LCE •An Approach to Robust Decision Making under Severe Uncertainty in Life-Cycle Design •A Web Based Application for the Eco-PaS tool •Combined assessment methods for decision support in product development •Fuzzy Life Cycle Evaluation: A Tool to Interpret Qualitative Information in Streamlined LCA LCE EDUCATION •Sustainable Product Design, Engineering and Management Education for Industrial Design Engineering •Games as Learning Tools to Promote Environmentally Benign Systems •Reasons and objectives for Life Cycle Engineering at an Undergraduate Level •The Integration of Environmental Aspects into a Multidisciplinary Student Design Project: The Watermill of Rotselaar ECODESIGN - METHODS AND TOOLS •Transparent translation of design data to environmental impact data •Integration of LCA and ecodesign guideline in a virtual CAD framework. •Sustainable Design of Modern Industrial Products •An analysis of the technological development of the Transparent Building Envelope using the TRIZ trends of evolution •From Life-Cycle Assessment to Systematic Integration of Environmental Criteria Inside Product Development Process: Experience at a First Tier Automotive Supplier •The (development) life cycle for packaging and the relation to product design LIFE CYCLE SIMULATION •Integrated Ecosystem Landscape and Industrial Modeling for Strategic Environmentally Conscious Process Technology Selection •The eco-efficiency of reuse centres critically explored - the washing machine case •Supporting Product Lifecycle Management by Automated Simultaneous Engineering (aSE) •Life Cycle Simulation of Products in a Competitive Market •Product Lifecycle Simulation System for Environmentally Conscious Product Development ECODESIGN - IMPLEMENTATION •An ecodesign case study of the award winning TinyLab™ •Implementation of sustainable manufacturing practices in SMEs - Case study of a New Zealand furniture manufacturer •The Spanish Eco-design Standard. Implementation in SME's •Methodology and tool adjustment for the application of Ecodesign within the Colombian context •Study of the ecodesign integration process in French companies •Analysis of Key Success Factors for Eco-Business through Case Studies in Japan •Designing Support for Manufacturing SMEs Approaching Ecodesign and Cleaner Production - Learning from UK Survey Results •Using Sustainability for Competitive Advantage ECODESIGN IN THE AUTOMOTIVE SECTOR •Eco-Design of Automotive Electrical and Electronic System -The SEES Project •Eco-design for Materials Selection in Automobile Industry •Survey of Eco Design and Manufacturing in Automotive SMEs •A method for recycled plastic integration in the automotive industry ECODESIGN IN THE EEE SECTOR •LCA and EcoDesign in the German Electronics Industries •Ecodesign Toolbox for Electrical Equipment •Balancing Environmental Performance with Sales Functionalities in Packaging for Consumer Electronic Products •A New Comprehensive Methodology for the Evaluation of Product Sustainability at the Design and Development Stage of Consumer Electronic Products END OF LIFE VEHICLES •Fate of aluminium from end-of-life commercial vehicles: preliminary results of a European study •Cost Models for Increased Value Recovery from End-of-Life Vehicles •Consideration of Sustainable Manufacturing in Chinese Automobile Industry: Framework & Priorities •The Volkswagen-SiCon Process: Eco-efficient solution for future end-of-life vehicle treatment •A Design Framework for End-of-Life Vehicle Recovery •Environmental analysis of car recycling processes in Poland DESIGN FOR DISASSEMBLY, RECYCLING AND REMANUFACTURING •TRIZ applied to innovate in Design for Disassembly •A Design Support Framework for Wheelchairs Recycling •Material Hygiene, An EcoDesign Mindset for Optimized Material Use •Product Structuring - the Core Discipline of Product Lifecycle Man agement •The development of a Remanufacturing Design Platform Model (RDPM): applying design platform principles to extend remanufacturing practice into new industrial sectors. •Concepts and verification model for pressure triggered one-to-many disassembly fasteners •Optimal heat-reversible snap joints for frame-panel assembly in aluminium space frame automotive bodies •Systematic design of connections •Design for Optimal End-of-Life via Product-embedded Disassembly END OF LIFE PROCESSES •How can Remanufacturing Processes become Leaner? •Flat Screen Monitor Disassembly and Testing for Remanufacturing •Product and Process Assessment for Remanufacturing of Computer Controlled Automotive Components •Environmental Issues within the Remanufacturing Industry •Un-printing toner: Early results •Environmental Impact of Ship Hull Repair •Municipal Waste Management Pilot Studies Based on Life Cycle Approaches •A Laser Assisted Dry Ice Blasting Approach for Surface Cleaning •Materials Flow of Platinum Group Metals in Germany •Removal of Welded Hardfacings by Abrasive Water Jet Machining •Key questions of ICT waste management in Hungary and in Slovenia •End-of-Life Management of Shoes and the Role of Biodegradable Materials PRODUCT DATA MANAGEMENT •Metal Inserts and Hazardous Content in Light Weight Composite Structures in the Context of Recycling •Electronic Service Book •Annotation as a base to improve in-service feedback exchange during life cycle of complex systems. THE ROLE OF CUSTOMERS AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS •Evaluating Customer Requirements in Eco-VA •A hierarchical approach to stakeholder engagement •Product Information for Sustainable Consumption considering the EUP Directive •Controlled Appeal Product 
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