PDMA Pgh: Design for Sustainability: Practical Strategies for Value-Driven Product Development

When:  Oct 22, 2020 from 18:00 to 19:30 (ET)
Associated with  Pittsburgh

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Event Description

Sustainability is more than just the environment. Employing practices that focus on business, social and environmental impacts can improve the triple bottom line. Stephen Leonard, Operations/Program Manager for Nextovation at Penn State University - New Kensington and adjunct professor at CMU's Integrated Innovation Institute, will share insights and strategies on how to improve efficiencies and product quality in product development that can lead to new market opportunities while simultaneously reducing environmental and social impacts on our planet. You will learn about how Life Cycle Assessment, Cradle to Cradle and Eco Design approaches can help you develop value-driven products.

Our Presenter

Stephen Leonard 
Operations/Program Manager for Nextovation at Penn State University
New Kensington and adjunct professor at CMU's Integrated Innovation Institute