6Rs Flashcards
1
Q
Reduce
A
using less material, use fewer materials.
2
Q
Rethink
A
reconsidering all aspects of the design.
Find other ways of designing the product to make them more environmentally friendly.
3
Q
Refuse
A
Not accepting things that are not the best solution for the environment.
4
Q
Recycle
A
breaking or melting the material down and making it into a new product,
5
Q
Reuse
A
Reusing components meaning no energy is needed to change the shape of the part.
6
Q
Repair
A
Repairing increases the usable life of a product
