The development of green product design and reverse logistics capabilities are green supply chain practices that are parallel with the objectives of sustainable development via extended producer responsibility. Other than elevating firm’s environmental reputation due to the adoption of green supply chain management practices, green product design or ecodesign directly affects recoverability by modifying certain product characteristics. Design for disassembly facilitates the inspection and/or extraction of reusable subassemblies, parts and materials for firms who considered the prospects of product repairing, reconditioning, remanufacturing and recycling options.