Practice - Sustainable Design & The Circular Economy
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Practice Questions
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Define sustainable design.
💡 Hint: Think about the three pillars of sustainability.
What does LCA stand for?
💡 Hint: It assesses a product’s environmental impact.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the purpose of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)?
💡 Hint: Focus on environmental considerations.
True or False: The principles of the circular economy encourage a linear approach to resource use.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the concepts discussed.
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Challenge Problems
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Design an innovative product that adheres to the principles of sustainable design and the circular economy, detailing how it will use LCA in its development.
💡 Hint: Focus on every life cycle stage and how to minimize impacts.
Analyze a common consumer product and propose changes to make it more sustainable using evidence from LCA and circular economy principles.
💡 Hint: Examine material sourcing and end-of-life management.
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