9. Frequently asked questions
What's the right number of people for an eco-innovation session?
6 to 10 selected participants seem to be a good compromise for a multidisciplinary eco-innovation working group. With fewer than 6 participants, there is a risk that there will not be enough discussion, and that all the stakeholders and the real complexity of the system over its life cycle will not be sufficiently represented. Above 10, the workshop is likely to be unmanageable and, above all, time-consuming, with no doubt an inequitable distribution of the floor.
How can we integrate the viewpoints of people from outside the company?
The best solution is to attend the workshop in person. However, certain geographical and/or budgetary constraints may make it difficult for certain stakeholders (suppliers or customers abroad) to attend. In this case,...
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Bibliography
Saidani M., Cluzel F., Leroy Y. and Auclaire, A., Time-efficient eco-innovation workshop process in complex systems industries. In: Proceedings of international design conference, Design 2016; Dubrovnik, Croatia, 2016.
Vallet F. and Tyl B., A framework to evaluate eco-innovative concepts, 2019, 16th S-mart/AIP-PRIMECA national symposium.
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ToolReference standards
ISO 14006:2020, Environmental management systems – Guidelines for integrating eco-design – Published (Edition 2, 2020)
Websites
Official source of the European Commission, giving more information on the Green Pact for Europe, mentioned at the beginning of the sheet as a political context and motivation to undertake an eco-innovation approach within your company.
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