2026 Updated Circular Economy Design and Technology (Year 13 WJEC) – Sustainable Systems and Design Study Guide and Exam Revision

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Circular Economy Circular
Design and
Economy
Technology
Circular
DesignYear
and
Economy
13
Technology
WJEC
Design
Study
Year
and
Guide
13
Technology
WJEC
Sustainable
Study
YearGuide
Systems
13 WJEC
Sustainable
and
Study
Design
Guide
Systems
Principles.pdf
Sustainable
and Design
Systems
Principles.pdf
and Design Principles.pdf

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What is a circular economy? A system where products are designed to be reused, repaired,
remanufactured, recycled, which reduces waste and conserves resources.


What is a linear economy? A system where resources are used to make a product that is thrown away
at the end of its life. Uses raw materials & creates a lot of waste.


Key features of a circular economy? - Reuse, repair, recycle
- Sustainable materials
- Renewable energy use
- Reduced waste and emmissions


Key features of a linear economy? - Uses raw materials
- Not designed for reuse/recycling
- Disposed in landfill
- High waste




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