Set 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Throw something away

A

Disposing products

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2
Q

invention/new idea

A

innovation

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3
Q

designing a product so that soon it will become imposible to use and will need replacing

A

planned obsolescene

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4
Q

cost of materials used

A

price of resources

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5
Q

make a computer, machine etc. better and able to do more things

A

upgrade

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6
Q

planning/thinking about future in a positive way

A

forward thinking

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7
Q

a product that can be sold to make profit, especially one in its basic form

A

commodity

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8
Q

supply something back into the process (system) where it was used before

A

feed back into

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9
Q

consisting many parts that can be put together to form something

A

modular

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10
Q

at or from the beginning of an event or process

A

from the outset

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11
Q

save goods when they’re damaged

A

salvage

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12
Q

the flow of waste materials from use to the final disposal

A

waste stream

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13
Q

culture when things are thrown away instead of being reused or recycled

A

throwaway culture

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14
Q

take -> make -> feed back into system

A

circular economy

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15
Q

to eagerly accept

A

embrace (an idea)

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16
Q

places that save vaulable contet

A

recycling plants