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Sustainable materials
Sustainable materials can help to ease the

effects of crude design and how much Aluminium:
damage mass production causes our earth. Aluminum can be cleaned, melted down and
Sustainable materials include: Wood, Metals, processed into sheet metal to be reused

Glass, Cardboard. again. This is where the inspiration for my
Lets focus in on metals, they are strong product came from. If there was a product

materials that can be melted down and directed toward aluminium recycling w could
re-used an infinite amount of times. make a bit difference on the amount of
Crude design Aluminium is one metal in particular that this aluminum found in landfills. Re-using the
Westernized patterns of project is going to focus on. aluminum that has already been created will
consumption globally are putting slow the need to mine more from the earth,

unsustainable pressure on finite therefore being Eco friendly.
resources an energy. Current

design, manufacture, retail and
product distribution encourages Waste Management
over-production and A lot of our waste is sent to landfills, some of The product:

overconsumption. this waste should have been recycled or A public recycling location where people are
reused but ends up in Landfills. This is a very rewarded for their efforts to recycle by

big problem and landfills can cause harm the getting money off theit shop
environments and the land surrounding
them. Some of the products found in landfills

include the likes of batteries and metals
which should be recycled. Aluminum is one

of the most sustainable materials on the Location: Grocery shopping centers
planet and so it should never be left to
landfill.

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