→ skos:definition → "Select Other Raw Materials (Substitute)"@en
→ skos:example → "A well-known footwear brand replaced the synthetic plastic of the soles of its running shoes with natural rubber, without modifying the design and the production technologies and preserving the strength and durability of the product."@en, "Selecting unconventional sustainable building insulation materials by exploiting local materials and industrial byproducts in order to limit the impacts from transportation and disposal (Asdrubali et al., 2015)."@en
→ od:genericSuggestion → "During design phase in premanufacturing, select other raw materials, favoring those having a lower environmental impact during the entire lifecycle: production (extraction/recycling and transformation), manufacturing (workability with available technologies, absence of hazardous materials), use (non-toxicity, integrity, durability in relation to the working conditions and environment) and disposed (biocompatibility)"@en
→ od:specificSuggestion → "Use models for supporting the selection of materials based on the multi-criteria prioritization considering sustainability, performances, costs, etc. (e.g. Akadiri et al., 2013)."@en