REDUCE

• Eco footprint• Energy• Materials• Waste

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• Reduced packaginghttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7qmCU-ckgc

http://www.recyclenow.com/why_recycling_matters/

packaging/whats_happening_to.html• Look at this link

for improvements to packaging

How do we reduce packaging?

• Smaller size• Use less material• Use thinner material• Putting holes in the packaging

Redesigning packaging

• Bring in examples of packaging and discuss whether the packaging currently used is too much or too little. Can you show how the amount of packaging can be reduced?

• Redesign the packaging of a product so that it becomes a useful item.

PACKAGING

Joining & fixing

non-toxic inks appropriate size & protection

no glues/fixing agents used

WHY ARE PRODUCTS PACKAGED?

1. To protect a product from damage or contamination

2. To keep the product together, to contain it (i.e. So that it does not spill).

3. To identify and advertise the product 4. Protection during Transport and Ease of

Transport.5. Stacking and Storage.

Over packaged

What does natural packaging mean?

Can you show how the amount of packaging can be reduced?

Can you show how the amount of packaging can be reduced?

Redesign the packaging of a product so that it becomes a useful

item.

Redesign the packaging of a product so that it becomes a useful

item.

Redesign the packaging of a product so that it becomes a useful

item.

Redesign the packaging of a product so that it becomes a useful

item.