7.8 Circular Design Tools and Evaluation Methods (optional extension)

7.8 Circular Design Tools and Evaluation Methods (optional extension)

7.8.1 Circular Design Tools

a) Circular Design Canvas (product-level adaptation)

b) Lifecycle mapping tools

c) Circularity checklist for garments

d) Trade-off mapping (aesthetic vs durability vs circularity)

7.8.2 Evaluation Methods

a) Simple circularity scoring systems

b) Design decision impact matrices

c) Risk points in product lifecycle design

Learners apply a circular design toolset:

Evaluate one product using a Circular Design Canvas

Identify weakest lifecycle phase

Propose 2 design improvements based on tool output

Compare before/after circularity logic

Reflect on usability of tools in SME contexts

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