QUESTIONS

• Why do consumers and designers still make unsustainable decisions?

  cost
• Which of the six R words does miniaturisation relate to?

  Reduce
• Why is dealing with WEEE waste such as batteries, important?

  Environmental impact
• What actions can we take to reduce waste and the demand on finite resources?

  swap single use items for sustainable alternatives
• why is recycling so bad?

  requires the use of chemicals and large amounts of water and energy
• what are the six Rs?

  Refuse, Rethink, Reduce, Reuse, Repair, Recycle