Thematic

Theme of the month 06/2002 at www.nachhaltigkeit.at
Ökoeffiziente Dienstleistungen (in German)
www.nachhaltigkeit.at/reportagen.php3?month=6&year=2002

Faktor X – Using resources more intelligently
Thematic page on factor X and dematerialisation of the Aachener Stiftung Kathy Beys.
www.dematerialisierung.de

Eco-efficiency
Thematic page on eco-efficiency of the Wuppertal Institute.
www.eco-efficiency.de/english/content/oekoeffizienz/

Social Accountability International
Social Accountability International (SAI) works to improve workplaces and combat sweatshops through the expansion and further development of the international workplace standard.
www.cepaa.org

Good Corporation
Good Corporation is a standard for the verification of interested companies.
www.goodcorporation.com

Eco-products exhibition 2003
Exhibition and symposium on eco-products in Japan.
www.vcc.ne.jp/eco2003/

Eco-products exhibition 2004
The same. (So far only in Japanese.)
eco-pro.com/

Eco-efficiency in Japan
Page on eco-efficient products with a lot off product examples and links.
www.japanfs.org/index.html

Institutions

Factor 10 Institute France
The Factor 10 Institute has been created to provide practical support for achieving significant advances in resource productivity in the production and consumption sectors.
www.factor10-institute.org/

Factor 10 Institute Austria
The Austrian branch of the institute.
www.faktor10.at/

Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy
Application oriented sustainability research.
www.wupperinst.org

Trifolium
Support for companies, organisations, towns and cities on their way to sustainable development.
www.nachhaltigkeit.de

Aachener Stiftung Kathy Beys
A change agent for dematerialisation.
www.aachener-stiftung.de

Sustainable Asset Management (SAM-group)
SAM Sustainable Asset Management is an independent asset management company headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.
www.sam-group.com/default.html

IMUG – Institut für Markt, Umwelt, Gesellschaft
Research on consumptive behaviour and the marketing of social, ecological an sustainable products and services.
www.imug.de

DL2100
Community of innovative service providers.
www.dl2100.de

Projects

Sustainable home services
The main goal of the project is to stimulate the introduction of sustainable homeservices in Europe. The principal target groups of the project are the residents, the intermediaries, such as the housings organisations, and the service providers.
www.sustainable-homeservices.com

Ecodesign
A collection of examples on eco-intelligent products and services.
www.ecodesign-beispiele.at

SUSPRONET – Product/service design network.
Thematic Network of industries and institutes under the EU Fifth Framework Programme (FP5).
www.suspronet.org

MIPS questionnaire
An online questionnaire for the self assessment of personal material and energy consumption.
www.seri.at/questionnaire/

Methodology for the development of product service systems (MEPPS)
Finding a methodology for the development and implementation of product service systems.
www.pss-info.com/html/st_mepss.php

Efficient entrepreneur
www.efficient-entrepreneur.net
Calendar for SMEs

Fabrik der Zukunft (factory of tomorrow)
Austrian research programme on sustainable companies funded by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Transport, Innovation, and Technology.
www.fabrikderzukunft.at

Documents

Austrian action plan for eco-efficiency (PDF document)
www.nachhaltigkeit.at/bibliothek/pdf/A_aktionsplan.pdf