Energy needs in the lifecycle of a product

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what is product use
Someproducts require no further energy usage some do for example, cars as it needs to be washed
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what is Acquisition of raw materials
all products are created from raw materials. does it require energy for extraction? what imact does ithave on the environment?
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what is Processing raw materials
energy requirements and environmental effects of transforming raw materials by chemichal or physicalprocessing methods e.g/ making polymers from oil
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what is Disbosal and recycling
collection of waste requires energy. landfill systems may impact the envoronment and recycling uses alot of energy
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what is transportation
collection of waste requires energy. environmental impacts: oil spillages?air pollution? does manufacturing take place in the same area as material processing
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what is Manufacturing ofthe product
most products require machine processing
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