Chapter 5 — learning guide

Chapter 5 — learning guide

Learning Objective

Learners will be able to apply upstream strategies — material selection, circular product design, responsible sourcing, low-impact production planning and responsible business strategy — to a real product context.

Learning Outcome

By the end of this chapter, learners should be able to audit the upstream decisions of a product, identify the highest-impact improvements and justify them with evidence, costs and feasibility.

Time: ≈ 2.5–4 h — 4.1–4.2 (1 h) · 4.3 (0.75 h) · 4.4–4.5 (0.75 h) · Assignment (1–2.5 h) · Quiz + synthesis (0.5 h).

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