Week 5

Question 1

Carillo-Hermosilla - dimensions of eco innovation

Answer 1

desing dimensions
user dimensions
product service dimensions
governance dimensions

Question 2

Carillo-Hermosilla - design dimensions

Answer 2

component addition (end of pipe)
sub-system (eco-efficiency) (producing more with less)
system (eco-effectiveness) (from linear to circular)

Question 3

Carillo-Hermosilla - user dimensions

Answer 3

user development (likely to contribute to incremental change, not radical)

user acceptance (assessing market needs, establishing markets for greener products)

Question 4

Carillo-Hermosilla - product-service dimensions

Answer 4

product service deliverable (product innovation)

product service process (process innovation)

Question 5

Carillo-Hermosilla - governance dimensions

Answer 5

governance (relates to governance change; the role of public policy makers in the development of eco-innovations)

Question 6

Carillo-Hermosilla - two desings rationales are presented:

Answer 6

design focus on minimizing negative environmental impacts -> lower end of scale environmental and social sustainability

redesigning human made systems to achieve a positive impact –> higher end of scale environmental and social sustainability

Question 7

Braungart & McDonough - three types of products

Answer 7

products of consumption (cleaning chemicals, shampoos and packaging materials)

products of service (cars, washing machines, tv’s. provide servide)

unmarkable products (hazardous waste which cannot be consumed)

Question 8

Braungart & McDonough - triple top line

Answer 8

ecology
economy
equity (fairness)