THESIS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY Assessing Sustainability and Guiding Development towards More Sustainable Products
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Companies need to develop more sustainable products that fit into future more sustainable markets. For this reason, the integration of sustainability considerations is needed in the early stages of product development, where a major part of the sustainability performance of a final product is determined. The aim of the research presented in this doctoral thesis is to better understand both enablers and obstacles in developing sustainable
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