The importance of sustainability is integral for the well$-$being of our worldwide environment. When should sustainability be incorporated into the manufacturing process and why?

Sustainability should be included during the marketing phase to ensure the product meets the sustainability requirements established by the company.

Sustainability is not a factor in making manufacturing decisions for most companies.

Sustainability should be included at the design phase to ensure the product meets the sustainability requirements established by the company.

Sustainability should be implemented once the prodict has been completed and is ready for shipment to ensure the product meets the sustainability requirements established by the company.