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Designing within the circular economy - How can the food industry and their equipment vendors use design as a tool to enter the circular economy?

Abstract

Designing in a circular economy

To start designing within a new economic framework, some tools and methods is needed to get started. This report gives an overview for a designer what circular economy is and which tools, methods and capabilities that are useful within circular design.

This report takes a deeper look into both the food industry and the vendors for the food industry and gives some examples and guidelines on how they can start with circular economy and circular design. At last, some specific cases from the iProcess project, are being investigated from a circular economy and design perspective, to illustrate the
challenges and possibilities within circular economy.

Category

Report

Client

  • Research Council of Norway (RCN) / 255596

Language

English

Author(s)

Affiliation

  • SINTEF Ocean / Fisheries and New Biomarine Industry

Year

2018

Publisher

SINTEF Ocean AS

ISBN

978-82-14-06911-2

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