The aim of this paper is to explore the concepts of eco-design and eco-innovation in the context of smart cities. In terms of impacts, the two approaches are considered to be sustainable solutions that imply finding the right balance between ecological and economic requirements by maximizing...

This article investigates aspects related to the adoption of ecodesign practices by companies. It is descriptive in nature, based on a quantitative survey. We considered 10 indicators of ecological design principles and ecodesign practices, obtained from a review of the relevant literature, and...

Introduction to sustainability, principles, and its effect on design and manufacturing -- Industrial ecology and sustainability. Industrial ecology and sustainability -- Economics of sustainable engineering -- Analytical techniques for sustainability analysis -- Green design and EOL treatment....