
Cradle-to-cradle
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- Q1What is the problem Ford Motor Company has?It’s production site is situated too far from the resourcesIt’s running out of resources to make new carsIt’s production site is one of the largest and most polluted industrial areas in the world300s
- Q2McDonough thinks that the fundamental transformation will occur because ofMoral issues; waste is ethically wrongTechnical revolution; waste won’t exist due to technological progressEconomic forces; waste is a bad business proposition300s
- Q3How did Rohner solve their waste problem?They burnt their waste on-site at the plant to use the heat generated to heat the factoryThey changed the production to ensure their waste is biodegradable and sell-ableThey reuse their waste to make new carpets300s
- Q4Intelligent Product Systems saysOptimisation of the business models is necessary so that customers do not create waste, everything is returned to the producersA redesign of materials is necessary so that we only use biosphere materials, and minimize technosphere materialsEverything in biology should go back into soil safely and be healthy300s
- Q5Braungart argues forLess wasteMore wasteCleaner production300s
- Q6Typically, recycling is (McDonough’s opinion)a good way to battle resource deprivationa process where value is lostimportant for the environment300s
- Q7Nike has taken back sports shoes and reused;the rubber out solesthe fabric inner solesthe laces300s
- Q8Braungart’s view can be distilled into:Do Less Bad; protect the environment by doing what you can do, like using your car lessRedesign so that it is good to other species that humans are around300s
- Q9The emotional connection McDonough and Braungart have to design is tocome up with ways in which to create more joy per personcome up with ways to increase eco-efficiencycome up with ways to love all children of all species for all time300s
- Q10Cradle-to-cradle moves from guilt management to nutrient management. What does this NOT entail?In a C2C system all waste is food for another systemIn a C2C system consumers are not asked to consume lessIn a C2C system you need to grow your own nutrients (vegetables and fruits)300s