A review of green product databases

Review of green product databases is presented. The unrestricted use of resources since the industrial revolution has led to a series of environmental issues. With the growing population, the need to implement resource-efficient measures on human activity to reduce strain on the resource capacity of the earth has become obligatory. The move towards green products is one step towards achieving a healthier ecosystem. The outcome of regulatory and consumer consciousness to the protection of the environment due to vast research based information available on the web has resulted in the introduction and popularity of green products. Better information sharing and advanced environmental consciousness of individuals and businesses would revolutionize green procurement to greater heights leading to increased use of green products in every day activities.