Definition
Definitionen på Eco-innovation er mange - her et uddrag:
Reid and Miedzinski: “Eco-innovation means the creation of novel and competitively priced goods, processes, systems, services, and procedures that can satisfy human needs and bring quality of life to all people with a life-cycle-wide minimal use of natural resources (material including energy carriers and surface area) per unit output, and a minimal release of toxic substances.“
Kilde
Reid, A. & Miedzinski, M. (2008): “Sectoral Innocation Watch in Europe – Eco-Innovation”, Final Report for the EU Sectoral Innovation Watch Panel on Eco-Innovation, Europe Innova, LIVING LAB: Research and development of sustainable products and services through userdriven innovation in experimental-oriented environments, Brussels.