p2 - Responsible design

Question 1

carbon footprint

Answer 1

the total amount of CO2 released into the atmosphere as a result of the activities of an individual, a community or an organisation

Question 2

primary carbon footprint

Answer 2

measures direct emissions of co2 released into atmosphere as a result of the activities of an individual a community

Question 3

secondary carbon footprint

Answer 3

measures in direct co2 from the product we use.

Question 4

economic

Answer 4

material choices
-processing implications
- manufacturing

Question 5

social

Answer 5

processing implications
- manufacturing-

Question 6

environmental

Answer 6

material choice- eg finite resources

Question 7

environmental impact of packaging

Answer 7

making packaging lightweight
-recyclable or reusable
- minimal packaging

Question 8

non-renewable energy

Answer 8

oil, coal, and natural gas

Question 9

alternative energy sources

Answer 9

wind, hydro, solar photovoltaic, biomass

Question 10

circular economy

Answer 10

an approach that anticipates and designs for biological and technical nutrients to be continuously reused at the same quality

Question 11

biological nutrients

Answer 11

organic non-toxic materials that can be simply composted and safely re enter eco-systems

Question 12

technical nutrients

Answer 12

man-made materials including polymer and alloys designed to use repeatedly with same initial quality