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Which of the following describes an environmental consideration specific to the 'utilization' stage of a product's Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)?
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A company is developing a new line of eco-friendly furniture. The furniture needs to be both functional and sustainable. The design team must consider various properties of materials and their impact on performance and the environment.
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Commercial manufacturers are increasingly adopting waste mitigation strategies to comply with environmental regulations and improve sustainability. A typical example is the high-volume modular office photocopier shown in Figure 1.
Figure 1: A modular commercial photocopier
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A design team is applying eco-design principles to a new electric kettle to reduce its environmental impact. They decide to incorporate an automatic shut-off sensor that prevents the device from continuing to boil once the water has reached the target temperature.
At which stage of the Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) will this design feature provide the most significant reduction in resource consumption?
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A design team is using the Eco-design Strategy (LiDS) wheel to evaluate potential sustainability improvements for a new household appliance. Which of the following correctly pairs a design action with its corresponding axis on the wheel?
IB Design Technology (DT) Topic 2.6 Eco-design Questionbank
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