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Today’s agenda. Miniseminar 15.15 Opening words (Elina Kähkönen) 15.20 Environmental impacts (Celia Peterson / Natural step) 15.50 Material resources and efficiency (Dr. Kari Hiltunen , Nokia ) 16.20 Energy questions (M.Sc. Aira Hast, Aalto)
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Today’s agenda Miniseminar 15.15 Opening words (Elina Kähkönen) 15.20 Environmental impacts (Celia Peterson / Natural step) 15.50 Material resources and efficiency (Dr. Kari Hiltunen, Nokia) 16.20 Energy questions (M.Sc. Aira Hast, Aalto) 16.50 Product liability (Dr. Elina Kähkönen, Aalto) 17.15 Team formation (10 min)
Guidance for extendedproductliability • By-products • Residuals, emissions • CO2 emissions (Kyoto protocol) -COM(2006) 34 – biofuel targets • VOC emissions (99/13/EC) • Water frame work 2000/60/EC) implementation • Industrial Emission directive (DIRECTIVE 2010/75/EU) • Montreal Protocol • Waste electronic and electric product directive • Products • Paints Directive (2004/42/EC) • RoHS Directive (2002/95/EC) • REACH (Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006) • Eco design directive (2009/125/EC) • Toy specification • Cosmetics directive (76/768/EEC) • Food additivesdirective (95/2/EC) • Residuals in food stuffs(Regulationno. 396/2005) • Eco labels and resembling • Raw-material • Supply chain • REACH (Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006) • RoHS(2002/95/EC) • Biocides (98/8/EC) • Plantprotecting products (91/141/EEC)
Guidance on product Official Life cycleimpacts Consumer safety Voluntary
Guidance on product Official Life cycleimpacts Consumer safety Voluntary
Guidance on product Official Life cycleimpacts Consumer safety Voluntary
Guidance on product Official Life cycleimpacts Consumer safety Voluntary
Guidance on product Official Life cycleimpacts Consumer safety Voluntary
Responsiblechoices Responsibility ISO 14001, OHSAS, Eco labels, Environmentalproductdeclarations, greenmarketingterms, instructions on purchasing and R&D, regulatoryrequirements, GRI, DJSI, CDP, RC Substanceclassifications, footprints, criteriacompounds Evaluation on impacts(models, tests) Impactson environment, health and resources E.Kähkönen, 2012 Supporting Sustainability
Responsiblechoices But we, in so far as we have power over the world and over one another, we must learn to do what the leaf and the whale and the wind do of their own nature. We must learn to keep the balance. - Ged (U. LeGuin, The FarthestShore)
Guidance on Electric and electronicproducs Consumer safety - Official • CE markings […] is manufacturer’s assurance that the product meets the safety requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the Electromagnetic Compatibility directive. Life cycleimpacts- Official • Restriction on certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS) bans 6 substances • EU Chemical regulation REACH aims at gradually out phasing the Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) by authorization requirements (currently on 22 substances) and other obligations for defined substances (currently 155 on candidate list) • Eco design directive guides towards improved energy and material efficiency. The product specific criteria are enforced on e.g. ovens, wash machines and vacuum cleaners • Energy labelis obligatory for energy using household equipment Life cycleimpacts- Voluntary • Eco label defines composition and production conditions for certain equipment e.g. on computers, printers and TVs
Guidance on cosmeticsproducs Consumer safety - official • The Cosmetics Directivesetsrestrictions on the usage of substances in differentcosmetics products. • Cosmeticslabelsneed to present the information on all the componentsincluded • Cosmeticpackageneeds to show the safeusagetimeafteropening the package Consumer safety – voluntary • Allergylabel (FIN) is granted for the products according to expertevaluation. • Free – of – a- substance Life cycleimpacts – Voluntary • Natural cosmetics
Product liablitiylecture After the lecture, the student • has an overview on the guidelines of resposibleproductdevelopment • distiguisheslegalrequirementfrom the voluntaryspecifications • canseekfurtherinformation on the guidances
ContemporaryTopics on Product liability • Product liability • Is a term used in legal context: • producer shall be liable […] for death or personal injuries caused by a defect in his product / A […] intentional design of a product that makes it unreasonably dangerous. • Product liability (in meaning of responsibility) is also used in wider context by companies • “[…] strives to develop environmentally sound, reliable and safe products. […] supports its customers throughout the entire service lives of […] products by developing environmentally sound solutions […]” (Wärtsilä – product liability) • The safety of […] products is one of the key drivers in product development. […] aims to develop products that meet all the necessary safety, environment and quality requirements. (Metso – Product liability) • Contemporary trend is extending the responsibility over the whole product life cycle.