Sustainable Product Development
Sustainable Product Development is the effective management and development of products with a focus on sustainability. This includes designing and refining goods by incorporating economic, social, and environmental longevity aspects. It requires thoughtfulness around product lifecycle, longevity, beneficial impact, and resource efficiency to ensure less harmful effects.
Level 1: Emerging
At an emerging level, you are beginning to understand sustainable product development principles. You are able to contribute to green initiatives and are learning ways to incorporate sustainability into a product's lifecycle.
Level 2: Proficient
At a proficient level you are able to drive the development of products that prioritize sustainability goals, ensuring that environmental, social, and economic factors are considered throughout the product lifecycle.
Level 3: Advanced
At an advanced level, you are able to drive sustainable product development initiatives by integrating environmental and social impact considerations into product lifecycle management, leading to innovative and socially responsible product offerings.