Sustainability

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Sustainability
Meeting the needs and demands of society without depleting resources or harming natural cycles for the future
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Renewable materials
Are grown from plants or animals
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Non-renewable materials
Taken from oil, ores and minerals, and cannot be replaced/finite
3 of 10
Reduce
The amount of materials used in manufacture
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Recycle
The materials already used
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Re-use
Design for disassembly and recover materials from end of life products
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Repair
Products that have broken rather than replacing them
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Refuse
To not accept unethical or wasteful designs
8 of 10
Re-think
Our attitude to environmental impact
9 of 10
Carbon Footprint
The amount of carbon produced by any human activity and its effects on the environment
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Card 2

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Are grown from plants or animals

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Renewable materials

Card 3

Front

Taken from oil, ores and minerals, and cannot be replaced/finite

Back

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Card 4

Front

The amount of materials used in manufacture

Back

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Card 5

Front

The materials already used

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
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