Tag: Industry Insights
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Innovative Product Management for a Sustainable Future: Insights from Professor Subagyo at UGM
UGM’s Professor Subagyo Champions Creative and Sustainable Product Management On October 7, 2025, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) inaugurated Dr. Subagyo from the Faculty of Engineering as Professor in Product Management. His address, titled “Product Management: Managing Creativity for Goodness and Welfare,” focused on innovation, sustainability, and the evolving role of engineers in today’s industrial landscape.…
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Introducing THERMOFRONT™: The Next Generation of Sustainable, High-Performance Insulation for Eco-Conscious Consumers
Teijin Frontier Launches THERMOFRONT™: Sustainable, High-Performance Sheet Insulation for Superior Warmth Overview On October 2, 2025, Teijin Frontier Co., Ltd. introduced THERMOFRONT™, a new master brand of sustainable, high-performance sheet insulation products designed to deliver exceptional warmth. The innovative insulation incorporates over 70% ECOPET® — Teijin Frontier’s own recycled polyester fiber — blended with hollow…
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Unveiling the Truth: Are Eco-Friendly Products Really Sustainable? A Comprehensive Guide to Genuine Green Choices
Are Eco-Friendly Products Better for the Planet? A Closer Look By Daniyal Shahid | May 12, 2025 Eco-friendly products have surged in popularity, appearing everywhere from reusable bags to green cleaning supplies. But amidst growing climate concerns, it’s crucial to ask: are these products genuinely better for the environment, or are they mostly savvy marketing…
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Unlocking Market Potential: How Sustainable Product Labels Drive Consumer Sales
Research Finds Sustainable Labels Boost Product Sales As consumer interest in eco-friendly products rises, many retailers are adding sustainability labels to their offerings. Notable examples include Amazon’s “Climate Pledge Friendly,” Target’s “Target Zero,” and Wayfair’s “Shop Sustainably” badges. These labels provide shoppers with clear insights into the environmental benefits of their purchases. Study Overview A…
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Unlocking Consumer Loyalty: A Comprehensive Framework for Continuous Purchase Behavior of Sustainable Products
Review Summary: Antecedents of Continuous Purchase Behavior for Sustainable Products Published in the Journal of Consumer Behaviour, 2025 by Purva Agarwal et al. Overview This comprehensive review by Agarwal and colleagues addresses the critical challenge of fostering continuous purchase behavior for sustainable products amid a global push for sustainable consumption. Despite growing environmental and social…
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Decoding Consumer Behavior: Key Influencers Driving Demand for Eco-Friendly Products
Consumer Behaviour towards Eco-Friendly Products: Key Insights from December 2022 Study A recent study published in the International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition by Nikita Yadav (Jagran Lakecity University) investigates the factors that influence consumer demand for eco-friendly products. Given the global push toward sustainability, understanding what drives or hinders the purchase of green…
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Top 10 Must-Have Sustainable and Organic Products for Eco-Conscious Consumers
Top 10 Sustainable Consumer Products: Innovating for a Greener Future As sustainability continues to shape consumer choices and corporate innovation, this curated list from Sustainability Magazine highlights top products that blend eco-conscious design with practical usage. Featuring trailblazers like Fairphone and PUMA, these items exemplify how businesses are driving systemic environmental change through sustainable products.…
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Unlocking Sustainable Manufacturing: A Comprehensive Guide to Eco-Design Principles and Tools
Summary: RETRACTED Article on Eco-Design Principles and Tools for Sustainable Manufacturing Source: E3S Web of Conferences, March 2024 (Retracted) Overview: The article titled "Eco-Design of Products and Processes: A Review on Principles and Tools for Sustainable Manufacturing" aimed to provide a comprehensive review of eco-design principles and methodologies to advance sustainable manufacturing. Despite its initial…
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Transforming Consumer Habits: Leveraging Design for Sustainable Behaviour in Everyday Products
Design for Sustainable Behaviour: Using Products to Change Consumer Behaviour Overview The 2011 research article by Tracy Bhamra, Debra Lilley, and Tang Tang explores Design for Sustainable Behaviour (DfSB) — a sustainable design approach aimed at reducing environmental and social impacts by influencing how consumers interact with products during their lifecycle, particularly through use. Sustainable…
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Eco-Friendly Choices: Unpacking Consumer Preferences for Sustainable Food Products – Ingredients vs. Packaging
Consumers’ Attitude Toward Sustainable Food Products: Ingredients vs. Packaging Overview This 2016 study by Seo, Ahn, Jeong, and Moon, published in Sustainability, explores consumers’ willingness to buy (WTB) sustainable food products, focusing on eco-friendly ingredients versus eco-friendly packaging. It addresses an important gap since most prior research emphasized only organic (ingredient-based) sustainability, underestimating packaging’s environmental…
