| Decisions taken during the design of products and services largely determine their potential impacts on the environment. Materials, shape, weight, manufacturing process, durability etc are crucial aspects that must be considered in detail in order to prevent or minimise the environmental impacts of the resulting product or service. Ecodesign (also known as Design for the Environment (DfE), Green Design or Environmentally Oriented Design) is a powerful tool that enables businesses to improve their environmental performance through the reduction of the environmental impacts of their products, processes and services.
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