Sustainability Flashcards
1
Q
Types of recycling
A
Primary - First user to 2nd - charity shops, resale (ICOM MMSI Lock)
Secondary - Materials recycled - Sails into bags
Tertiary - Breaking down and reformulating
2
Q
Circular economy
A
Anticipates and designs for biological and technical nutrients to be continuously reused. Reducing new material need
3
Q
Biological Nutrients
A
Organic, non toxic materials that can compost and reenter ecosystems
4
Q
Technical nutrients
A
Man made materials (polymers/alloys) designed to be used repeatedly at high quality
