Eco Design

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Uni Sustainable Manufacturing Mind Map on Eco Design, created by Ellen Rita on 26/12/2015.
Ellen Rita
Mind Map by Ellen Rita, updated more than 1 year ago
Ellen Rita
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Eco Design
  1. Dematerialisation
    1. Less is more
      1. Miniaturisation
        1. Less material used
          1. Reduced costs
            1. Conserve resorces
            2. Less waste to end of life
              1. Efficient logistics- lightweight- fuel saved
                1. Uncle Bens
                  1. Steam
                  2. Design for Optimum Life
                    1. Avoiding premature disposal
                      1. Enabling upgrades: having a modular system - family of products sharing common components/accessories
                        1. Clip on accessories/components-retrofitted
                          1. Software
                            1. SMART cars with interchangeable exterior panels, allowing the customer to manually update the look of the car
                              1. Durability
                                1. Rust traps
                                  1. Bad design
                                    1. Nooks and crannies where dirt and moisture can enter, can't be seen, or escape easily
                                  2. Obsolescence
                                    1. Planned Obsolescence
                                      1. Deliberate curtailment of a product's lifespan,used by manufacturers to ensure continued consumption
                                      2. Functional Obsolescence (product failure)
                                        1. Technological Obsolescence
                                          1. Advances in technology lead to displacement of old- new (analogue-digital TV)
                                          2. Fashion Obsolescence
                                            1. Products become outdated and are no longer desirable
                                        2. PHILLIPS FAST FIVE
                                          1. 5.Energy
                                            1. Use less than the old?
                                            2. 4.Recycling
                                              1. More easily recycled
                                              2. 3.Service
                                                1. New way to provide a service with less environmental impact
                                                2. 2.Hazardous Waste
                                                  1. Contain less than the old one?
                                                  2. 1.Product value
                                                    1. Longer product life? Easier to repair? Increased desirability?
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