Practice Beyond Environmental Footprint: The Human Dimension (8.6.1) - Chapter 8: Sustainable Design & The Circular Economy

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Question 1.
What does ethical sourcing mean?
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Think about fairness in the workplace.
Question 2.
Why is fair labor important?
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Consider the rights of workers.
3Question 3.
What is ethical sourcing?
- Only focusing on environmental impact
- Ensuring fair labor practices
- Minimizing resource use
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Consider the treatment of workers in the supply chain.
4Question 4.
True or False: Transparency does not affect consumer trust.
- True
- False
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Think about how companies communicate with their customers.
Question 5.
Design a product that addresses both environmental and social impacts. Include an analysis of ethical sourcing for its materials.
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Think of both the lifecycle of the product and the people involved in its creation.
Question 6.
Evaluate the implications of not addressing social equity in sustainable design. How might that affect the perception of sustainability?
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Consider how consumers react to mass marketing versus authentic practices.

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