Sustainability assessment using fuzzy-inference technique (SAFT): A methodology toward green products

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Highlights:

• A fuzzy-inference method was introduced to evaluate product/process sustainability.

• The proposed methodology does not require generation of rules.

• A comparison with fuzzy rule-base technique was done.

• Results were satisfactory and indicated the applicability of the proposed technique.

摘要

•A fuzzy-inference method was introduced to evaluate product/process sustainability.•The proposed methodology does not require generation of rules.•A comparison with fuzzy rule-base technique was done.•Results were satisfactory and indicated the applicability of the proposed technique.

论文关键词:Sustainability index,Green product,Sustainable development,Fuzzy expert system,Shannon's entropy,Fuzzy AHP

论文评审过程:Received 20 November 2015, Revised 18 February 2016, Accepted 19 February 2016, Available online 9 March 2016, Version of Record 21 March 2016.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2016.02.038