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Research Objectives







                                                                                                                           The research objectives of this project were:

                                 “ An exploration of                                                                       1.  To understand why toys matter, why toy sustainability matters, and why





                                                                                                                              most toys are ending up in landfills each year
                                        the barriers to                                                                    2.  To understand toy waste management and toy recycling facilities in Ire-



                                                                                                                              land and what the barriers are for parents to enage with these services
                                   toy sustainability                                                                      3.  To understand the circular economy model and how parents could



                                                                                                                              enage in toy sustainability in this context.

                                           for parents ”                                                                   4.  To explore toy reuse and resharing attitudes amongst parents and un-

                                                                                                                              derstand  existing barriers to toy sustainability in this space.


                                                                                                                           5.  To explore consumer behaviours and over-consumption of toys as a

                                                                                                                              barrier to toy sustainability.

















                                                                                                                           Finding answers to the research objectives above would help to establish

                                                                                                                           and define the core user problems that needed to be addresssed in an

                                                                                                                           interactive design solution.








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