Duque Ciceri, N.Garetti, M.Terzi, S.Rajkumar RoyEssam Shehab2009-10-062009-10-0620092009-03-31N. Duque Ciceri, M. Garetti, S. Terzi, Product Lifecycle Management Approach for Sustainability, Proceedings of the 19th CIRP Design Conference – Competitive Design, Cranfield University, 30-31 March 2009, pp147978-0-9557436-4-1http://hdl.handle.net/1826/3762Organised by: Cranfield UniversityStarting from the framework of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), sustainability should be provided by continuous sharing of information among the different product lifecycle phases. A PLM system provides lifecycle knowledge generated by PLM systems through product lifecycle activities. The paper aims at presenting how PLM systems represent a very important foundation for achieving a more sustainable paradigm for life, a more sustainable development, engineering, manufacturing, use and disposal of products.enCopyright: Cranfield University 2009SustainabilitySustainable Engineering and ManufacturingProduct Lifecycle ManagementConference paper