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Environmental Implications of the Industrial Age What will be the aims of product design in the future? How can we manage the changes necessary to our technological-industry society to make life on earth bearable in future? Page number 222 - 231
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What is the main aim for most manufacturers ? Sell as many units as possible and make as much profit as possible Is this ethical? Develop a starting point to move away from the ‘purchase-attraction’ culture Move from purchase-attraction to the long term usefulness Products that are not bought but remain property of manufacturer Paying for the use of the product & it’s maintenance Returning products to manufacturer to be serviced repaired recycled or reused Page number 222 - 231 Good design has Ethical and Moral Values
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Quick 5 min presentation on one of the following the use of non-renewable raw materials and fossil fuels during the manufacturing process the use of non-renewable raw materials and fossil fuels during the manufacturing process renewable sources of energy, energy conservation and the use of efficient manufacturing processes renewable sources of energy, energy conservation and the use of efficient manufacturing processes new technology and environmentally-friendly manufacturing processes new technology and environmentally-friendly manufacturing processes importance of using sustainable technology importance of using sustainable technology minimising waste production. minimising waste production. Page number 222 - 231
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