Dtech Unit 8 -Sustainable development

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Sustainable Development

Design approaches supporting long-term, responsible development across various contexts

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Sustainability

The long-term maintenance of environmental, economic, and social responsibility, capacity to endure and maintain

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Sustainable Development

Meeting the needs of the present without compromising future generations' ability to meet their needs

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Triple Bottom Line Sustainability

An expanded spectrum of values and criteria for measuring organizational success: economic, environmental, and social

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TBL

Triple Bottom Line sustainability framework

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Environmental Aspect of TBL

Delivering goods and services with lower environmental impact while maintaining social and equity benefits

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Ecosystem Integrity

Maintaining balance by optimizing resources and ensuring biodiversity

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Social Aspect of TBL

Designing goods and services that enhance human well-being and social stability

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Economic Aspect of TBL

Understanding economic development's impact on resource consumption and environmental degradation

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Decoupling

Disconnecting two trends so one no longer depends on the other, using resources more productively to reduce environmental impact

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International and National Laws

Using laws to promote sustainable development by encouraging corporations to consider environmental and social impacts

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Sustainability Reporting

Company reports focusing on four performance aspects: Economic, Environmental, Social, and Governance

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Benefits of Sustainability Reporting

Helps governments, manufacturers, and consumers assess impacts and drive progress in sustainability

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Product Stewardship

Responsibility for minimizing environmental impact of products throughout their life cycle

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USDA Labelled Food

Example of product stewardship in food sustainability

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Green Cotton

Example of sustainable product stewardship in fashion.

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Sustainable Development

Design approaches supporting long-term, responsible development across various contexts

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18

Sustainability

The long-term maintenance of environmental, economic, and social responsibility, capacity to endure and maintain

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19

Sustainable Development

Meeting the needs of the present without compromising future generations' ability to meet their needs

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20

Triple Bottom Line Sustainability

An expanded spectrum of values and criteria for measuring organizational success: economic, environmental, and social

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21

TBL

Triple Bottom Line sustainability framework

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Environmental Aspect of TBL

Delivering goods and services with lower environmental impact while maintaining social and equity benefits

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23

Ecosystem Integrity

Maintaining balance by optimizing resources and ensuring biodiversity

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Social Aspect of TBL

Designing goods and services that enhance human well-being and social stability

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25

Economic Aspect of TBL

Understanding economic development's impact on resource consumption and environmental degradation

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Decoupling

Disconnecting two trends so one no longer depends on the other, using resources more productively to reduce environmental impact

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27

International and National Laws

Using laws to promote sustainable development by encouraging corporations to consider environmental and social impacts

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28

Sustainability Reporting

Company reports focusing on four performance aspects: Economic, Environmental, Social, and Governance

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29

Benefits of Sustainability Reporting

Helps governments, manufacturers, and consumers assess impacts and drive progress in sustainability

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30

Product Stewardship

Responsibility for minimizing environmental impact of products throughout their life cycle

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31

USDA Labelled Food

Example of product stewardship in food sustainability

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32

Green Cotton

Example of sustainable product stewardship in fashion.

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Sustainable Consumption

The consumption of goods and services that have minimal environmental impact, promote social equity, and are economically viable, while meeting basic human needs worldwide

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Eco-warriors

Individuals or groups that actively demonstrate on environmental issues, showing care for the environment and taking action

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Eco-champions

Individuals or groups that champion environmental issues within organizations, aiming to create change for environmental causes

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Eco-fans

Individuals or groups that enthusiastically adopt environmentally friendly practices as consumers, accepting all green products available on the market

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Eco-phobes

Individuals or groups that actively resent talk of environmental protection, often denying environmental issues or going against ecological movements

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Eco-labelling

The labelling of products to demonstrate that they are better for the environment than other products, providing reliable information about the product's environmental impact

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Energy-labelling

The labelling of products to show how energy efficient they are, displaying information on energy classification, consumption, efficiency, and noise emitted

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Market for Sustainable Products

The development of markets for sustainable products by creating demand, ensuring value-for-money, stimulating green product awareness, and considering triple bottom line sustainability

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Pressure Groups

Collections of individuals who hold similar viewpoints on a particular topic and work to influence political or corporate decision-makers to achieve their goals

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Ethical Consumerism

The practice of purchasing products and services produced with minimal social and environmental damage, avoiding those with a negative impact on society and the environment

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Lifestyle Consumerism

A social and economic ideology that encourages the acquisition of goods and services in ever greater amounts

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Take-Back Legislation

Legislation that holds manufacturers responsible for the environmentally safe recycling or disposal of their end-of-life products, with programs like Apple's discounted phone offer for returning old devices

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Recyclability

The design of products with materials that can be easily recycled or reused to reduce environmental impact

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Design for Disassembly

The approach to designing products that can be easily taken apart for recycling or reuse at the end of their life cycle.

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Sustainable Development

Design approaches supporting long-term, responsible development across various contexts

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48

Sustainability

The long-term maintenance of environmental, economic, and social responsibility, capacity to endure and maintain

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49

Sustainable Development

Meeting the needs of the present without compromising future generations' ability to meet their needs

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50

Triple Bottom Line Sustainability

An expanded spectrum of values and criteria for measuring organizational success: economic, environmental, and social

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51

TBL

Triple Bottom Line sustainability framework

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52

Environmental Aspect of TBL

Delivering goods and services with lower environmental impact while maintaining social and equity benefits

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53

Ecosystem Integrity

Maintaining balance by optimizing resources and ensuring biodiversity

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Social Aspect of TBL

Designing goods and services that enhance human well-being and social stability

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55

Economic Aspect of TBL

Understanding economic development's impact on resource consumption and environmental degradation

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Decoupling

Disconnecting two trends so one no longer depends on the other, using resources more productively to reduce environmental impact

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International and National Laws

Using laws to promote sustainable development by encouraging corporations to consider environmental and social impacts

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58

Sustainability Reporting

Company reports focusing on four performance aspects: Economic, Environmental, Social, and Governance

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Benefits of Sustainability Reporting

Helps governments, manufacturers, and consumers assess impacts and drive progress in sustainability

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60

Product Stewardship

Responsibility for minimizing environmental impact of products throughout their life cycle

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61

USDA Labelled Food

Example of product stewardship in food sustainability

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62

Green Cotton

Example of sustainable product stewardship in fashion.

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63

Sustainable Consumption

The consumption of goods and services that have minimal environmental impact, promote social equity, and are economically viable, while meeting basic human needs worldwide

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64

Eco-warriors

Individuals or groups that actively demonstrate on environmental issues, showing care for the environment and taking action

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65

Eco-champions

Individuals or groups that champion environmental issues within organizations, aiming to create change for environmental causes

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66

Eco-fans

Individuals or groups that enthusiastically adopt environmentally friendly practices as consumers, accepting all green products available on the market

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67

Eco-phobes

Individuals or groups that actively resent talk of environmental protection, often denying environmental issues or going against ecological movements

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68

Eco-labelling

The labelling of products to demonstrate that they are better for the environment than other products, providing reliable information about the product's environmental impact

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69

Energy-labelling

The labelling of products to show how energy efficient they are, displaying information on energy classification, consumption, efficiency, and noise emitted

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70

Market for Sustainable Products

The development of markets for sustainable products by creating demand, ensuring value-for-money, stimulating green product awareness, and considering triple bottom line sustainability

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71

Pressure Groups

Collections of individuals who hold similar viewpoints on a particular topic and work to influence political or corporate decision-makers to achieve their goals

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72

Ethical Consumerism

The practice of purchasing products and services produced with minimal social and environmental damage, avoiding those with a negative impact on society and the environment

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73

Lifestyle Consumerism

A social and economic ideology that encourages the acquisition of goods and services in ever greater amounts

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74

Take-Back Legislation

Legislation that holds manufacturers responsible for the environmentally safe recycling or disposal of their end-of-life products, with programs like Apple's discounted phone offer for returning old devices

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75

Recyclability

The design of products with materials that can be easily recycled or reused to reduce environmental impact

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Design for Disassembly

The approach to designing products that can be easily taken apart for recycling or reuse at the end of their life cycle.

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Sustainable Design

The philosophy of designing physical objects, the built environment, and services to comply with the principles of social, economic, and ecological sustainability

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Green Design

Designing in a way that takes account of the environmental impact of the product throughout its life

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Life Cycle Analysis

A process used to analyze the environmental impact of a product, service, or system throughout its life

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Datschefski's Five Principles of Sustainable Design

A set of five principles that guide designers to evaluate and create products that align with sustainable practices

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Cyclic

A principle where the product is made from recyclable or compostable materials, with a continuous loop of recycling

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Solar

A principle where the energy required for the product comes only from renewable energy sources that are safe and cyclic

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Safe

A principle where the by-products emitted by the product are non-hazardous, such as water being the by-product of hydrogen fuel cell cars

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Efficient

A principle that requires products to use 90% less energy, materials, and water than equivalent products from 1990

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Social

A principle where the product's manufacture and usage respect human rights, safe work practices, fair trade principles, and natural justice

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Cradle to the Grave

A design approach that considers the product's entire life cycle, from production to disposal

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Cradle to Cradle

A design approach focused on recycling and sustainability, where products are designed to be reused or recycled.

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Sustainable Development

Design approaches supporting long-term, responsible development across various contexts

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Sustainability

The long-term maintenance of environmental, economic, and social responsibility, capacity to endure and maintain

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90

Sustainable Development

Meeting the needs of the present without compromising future generations' ability to meet their needs

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91

Triple Bottom Line Sustainability

An expanded spectrum of values and criteria for measuring organizational success: economic, environmental, and social

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92

TBL

Triple Bottom Line sustainability framework

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93

Environmental Aspect of TBL

Delivering goods and services with lower environmental impact while maintaining social and equity benefits

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94

Ecosystem Integrity

Maintaining balance by optimizing resources and ensuring biodiversity

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95

Social Aspect of TBL

Designing goods and services that enhance human well-being and social stability

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96

Economic Aspect of TBL

Understanding economic development's impact on resource consumption and environmental degradation

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97

Decoupling

Disconnecting two trends so one no longer depends on the other, using resources more productively to reduce environmental impact

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98

International and National Laws

Using laws to promote sustainable development by encouraging corporations to consider environmental and social impacts

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99

Sustainability Reporting

Company reports focusing on four performance aspects: Economic, Environmental, Social, and Governance

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100

Benefits of Sustainability Reporting

Helps governments, manufacturers, and consumers assess impacts and drive progress in sustainability

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