What is safer by design?
Safer By Design : A way forward for management ?
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What is safer by design?
Safer By Design : A way forward for management ?

Author : Claire AUPLAT

Publication date: July 10, 2019, Review date: September 4, 2020 | Lire en français

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1. What is safer by design?

Safer by design is a design theory that focuses on optimizing the risk/benefit ratio of a product over its entire life cycle, looking at both environmental and socio-economic aspects.

The term "environmental risks/benefits" includes risks or benefits to the environment, as well as to health.

Safer by design takes into account the entire life cycle of a product, which can be summarized in three main phases:

  • manufacturing ;

  • use ;

  • end of life.

In concrete terms, this means taking a total product life-cycle perspective at the design stage, and favoring a design that minimizes risks and maximizes environmental and socio-economic benefits for each phase....

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