Edexcel GCSE Design and Technology · 1DT0
Specification 1.14.8 · Paper 1
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GCSE Design and Technology · key term
An approach that considers a product’s entire life, from obtaining its raw materials to its final disposal.
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Specification 1.14.8 · Paper 1
Component 1
An approach that considers a product’s environmental impacts from obtaining its raw materials to its final disposal.
Revise: Plastics: Ecological Footprint, Life Cycles and RecyclingFollowing these stages through to final disposal is often called cradle to grave. Recycling can return material to production rather than ending its useful life immediately.
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