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  1. Have prospects for product life-spans improved?

    Article • Proceedings of the 6th Product Lifetimes and the Environment Conference (PLATE2025), June 2025, Aalborg University

    Tim Cooper

  2. Garment failure causes and solutions: Slowing the cycles for circular fashion

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, June 2022, Elsevier

    Tim Cooper

  3. Adapting Darnton’s Nine Principles Framework for Behaviour Change: The UK Upcycling Case Study

    Article • Sustainability, February 2022, MDPI AG

    Tim Cooper

  4. Developing Interventions for Scaling Up UK Upcycling

    Article • Energies, July 2019, MDPI AG

    Tim Cooper

  5. Assessing barriers to reuse of electrical and electronic equipment, a UK perspective

    Article • June 2019, Elsevier

    Tim Cooper

  6. Factors Influencing Upcycling for UK Makers

    Article • Sustainability, February 2019, MDPI AG

    Tim Cooper

  7. What makes a sustainable business model successful? An empirical comparison of two peer-to-peer goods-sharing platforms

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, January 2018, Elsevier

    Tim Cooper

  8. A conceptual framework for negotiating public involvement in municipal waste management decision-making in the UK

    Article • Waste Management, August 2017, Elsevier

    Phil Longhurst, Tim Cooper

  9. Circular Product Design. A Multiple Loops Life Cycle Design Approach for the Circular Economy

    Article • The Design Journal, July 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Tim Cooper

  10. Routledge Handbook of Sustainable Product Design

    Article • May 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Tim Cooper

  11. Towards a Circular Economy: Exploring Routes to Reuse for Discarded Electrical and Electronic Equipment

    Article • Procedia CIRP, January 2017, Elsevier

    Tim Cooper

  12. Towards a Sustainable Business Model for Plastic Shopping Bag Management in Sweden

    Article • Procedia CIRP, January 2017, Elsevier

    Tim Cooper

  13. Consumers' expectations for product lifetimes of consumer durables

    Article • September 2016, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Tim Cooper

  14. Extending product lifetimes through WEEE reuse and repair: Opportunities and challenges in the UK

    Article • September 2016, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Tim Cooper

  15. The role of values in collaborative consumption: insights from a product-service system for lending and borrowing in the UK

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, June 2015, Elsevier

    Tim Cooper

  16. Sarah Turner – Eco-artist and designer through craft-based upcycling

    Article • Craft Research, March 2015, Intellect

    Tim Cooper

  17. Effective dialogue: Enhanced public engagement as a legitimising tool for municipal waste management decision-making

    Article • Waste Management, December 2014, Elsevier

    Tim Cooper

  18. The sustainable clothing market

    Article • Retail and Distribution Management, November 2012, Emerald

    Tim Cooper

  19. Beyond Abundance: Self-Interest Motives for Sustainable Consumption in Relation to Product Perception and Preferences

    Article • Sustainability, May 2010, MDPI AG

    Tim Cooper

  20. Slower Consumption Reflections on Product Life Spans and the “Throwaway Society”

    Article • Journal of Industrial Ecology, February 2008, Wiley

    Tim Cooper

  21. Inadequate Life?Evidence of Consumer Attitudes to Product Obsolescence

    Article • Journal of Consumer Policy, December 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Tim Cooper

  22. Product Development Implications of Sustainable Consumption

    Article • The Design Journal, July 2000, Taylor & Francis

    Tim Cooper

  23. WEEE, WEEE, WEEE, WEEE, all the way home? An evaluation of proposed electrical and electronic waste legislation

    Article • European Environment, January 2000, Wiley

    Tim Cooper

  24. The durability of consumer durables

    Article • Business Strategy and the Environment, January 1994, Wiley

    Tim Cooper