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ECODESIGN – Why ?
future-orientedness of the enterpriseinnovative products improved environmental performance improved cost structure
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Future-orientedness of the Enterprise
actively assuming responsibility targeted motivation of staffimproving corporate image building up confidence and credibility in
stakeholdersachieving better ratings for the enterprise (e.g. Dow
Jones Sustainability Group Index)achieving environment awards and Eco-Labelingcomplying with new product guidelines (e.g.:
Integrated Product Policy, IPP-Concept of the EU)
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Innovative Products
finding innovative products through multidisciplinary work method
improving product qualityoptimum adaptation of product to real customer
needsoptimizing functionality of productrealizing new opportunities on the market through
environmentally sound high quality productsopening up new consumer segments
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Improved Environmental Performance
avoiding potential damage to the environment and to corporate image
reduction of material and energy input avoiding waste, emissions or toxicitymeeting consumers' demand for environmentally
sound products complying with environmental standardscomplying with legal rules and regulationsensuring workplace safety in the enterprise
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Improved Cost Structure
favorable product characteristics through reduction of operational costs at use stage (e.g. reduction of energy consumption)
lower overall production costs through saving on energy, auxiliary and operational materials in the enterprise
reduction of procurement costs by reducing material input in the product
avoiding or reducing costs for waste disposal