Leaders in PLM and Sustainability โ€“ September 2024

It has been very encouraging over the past few years to witness so many Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) professionals become active in the sustainability transition as it becomes increasingly important to our global economy.

In this our next series of posts from the PLM Green Global Alliance we will feature and interview those PLM professionals from around the world whom we consider leaders in driving our profession to create a more sustainable, low carbon, circular economy. There is much innovation in R&D and NPD to be led by these professionals as time is running out to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by the end of this decade, which climate scientists warn us is critical.

Our first recognized โ€œLeader in PLM and Sustainabilityโ€ is Mark Reisig who is an Executive Consultant and the Sustainability & Green Energy Practice Director at the global PLM market consultancy CIMdata. Mark also volunteers his time and expertise to PLM Green as a moderator of the Sustainability and Green Energy topical research themes.

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A PLM Perspective on New ISO Standards for the Circular Economy

The latest PLM Green post โ€œA PLM Perspective on New ISO Standards for the Circular Economyโ€ is from CIMPA PLM Services who shares a timely summary, with references, of emerging international standards that are guiding the transition to a more sustainable low-carbon circular economy.


The circular economy, which promotes sharing, reusing, refurbishing, remanufacturing, and recycling, lies at the core of global sustainable development initiatives. With the release of three pivotal ISO standards โ€” ISO 59004, ISO 59020, and ISO 59010 โ€” the way we approach the circular economy is undergoing a significant transformation.

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