Ecological Design
Ecological Design & Ecodesign to create long-lasting and environmental-friendly products, systems, or services to minimize environmental impact. It is a holistic approach that considers the entire life cycle of a product, from raw materials to waste. The ecological design takes into account the needs of future generations and the planet as a whole through various indicators.
Recycle vs Upcycle: similarities and differences
An amazing 75% of aluminum made in the USA is still being used today. This is thanks to recycling. This fact highlights how recycling and upcycling help keep materials in use longer. Yet, they are not the same. Recycling...
Microplastics: origins, impacts and technical solutions
Did you know that plastic makes up 60% to 80% of marine waste? Shockingly, 90% of floating waste in seas is plastic. This harms our planet’s ecosystems greatly. Tiny particles, known as microplastics, are less than 5 millimeters. They...
What are bio-sourced plastics made from?
Did you know that bioplastics can have up to a 25% smaller carbon footprint compared to traditional fossil-based plastics? Right now, 100% bio-based bioplastics are made at a rate of about 2 million tonnes each year. This is a...
Solar Panels Ageing Factors: Key Influences
What if knowing how solar panels age could maximize your investment? Their efficiency is crucial for a solar power system's performance and cost-effectiveness. Yet, many factors make them age, impacting their long-term value and effectiveness.
Different elements like environmental conditions,...
About Recycling: If It Can’t Be Reduced Song, by Pete Seeger
2Culture, Recycling & Singing: Pete Seeger was a folk music legend and social justice icon. He used his music to raise awareness of important issues and rally people to action from social rights to anti-war engagement. This song, more...
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Microplastics: origins, impacts and technical solutions
Did you know that plastic makes up 60% to 80% of marine waste? Shockingly,...
20 Best Tips to Design for Cleanability
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The 5S Methodology: A Guide to Lean Manufacturing Workplaces
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Toyota Production System (TPS): A Manufacturing Guide
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Recycle vs Upcycle: similarities and differences
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Metal Drawing Process for Aluminum Cans
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