Circular Design Strategies for Sustainable Products
( 30 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Circular Design
Overview of the importance of circular design, its benefits, and the role of designers in driving sustainable change.

Module #2
The Linear Economy:Understanding the Problem
Analysis of the take-make-dispose linear economy and its environmental impact, including waste, pollution, and resource depletion.

Module #3
Circular Economy Principles
Exploration of the core principles of a circular economy, including designing out waste and pollution, keeping products in use, and regenerating natural systems.

Module #4
Designing for Disassembly
Strategies for designing products that can be easily disassembled, reused, and recycled, including modular design and standardization.

Module #5
Materials Selection for Circularity
Guidelines for selecting materials that support circular design, including biodegradable materials, recycled materials, and materials with low environmental impact.

Module #6
Designing for Recyclability
Design considerations for products that can be efficiently recycled, including the use of recyclable materials, minimizing material diversity, and design for recyclability protocols.

Module #7
Sharing and Collaboration:Product-as-a-Service Models
Exploration of product-as-a-service models that promote sharing, collaboration, and the sharing economy, reducing waste and the demand for new resources.

Module #8
Designing for Repair and Maintenance
Strategies for designing products that can be easily repaired and maintained, including the use of modular design, standardized parts, and accessible repair information.

Module #9
Circular Business Models
Introduction to circular business models that support the circular economy, including product leasing, product take-back, and closed-loop production.

Module #10
The Role of Digital Technologies in Circular Design
Exploration of how digital technologies, such as IoT, AI, and blockchain, can support circular design strategies, including tracking products, monitoring usage, and enabling efficient repair and recycling.

Module #11
Circular Design Tools and Methods
Overview of design tools and methods that support circular design, including life cycle assessment, circular design thinking, and sustainable design frameworks.

Module #12
Circular Design in Practice:Case Studies
Real-world examples of circular design in practice, including successful product redesigns, and the challenges and opportunities faced by companies implementing circular design strategies.

Module #13
Designing for Circular Supply Chains
Strategies for designing circular supply chains that minimize waste, reduce environmental impact, and promote the reuse and recycling of materials.

Module #14
Consumer Behavior and Circular Design
Exploration of how consumer behavior influences the adoption of circular design strategies, including the role of education, awareness, and incentives in promoting sustainable consumption practices.

Module #15
Policy and Regulation for Circular Design
Overview of the role of policy and regulation in supporting the adoption of circular design strategies, including extended producer responsibility, product take-back legislation, and tax incentives.

Module #16
Measuring Circular Design Impact
Guidelines for measuring the impact of circular design strategies, including metrics for assessing waste reduction, carbon emissions, and material circularity.

Module #17
Challenges and Opportunities in Circular Design
Discussion of the challenges and opportunities faced by companies and designers implementing circular design strategies, including scaling up, collaboration, and innovation.

Module #18
The Future of Circular Design
Exploration of the future of circular design, including emerging trends, technologies, and business models that will shape the industry in the years to come.

Module #19
Circular Design for Social Impact
Exploration of how circular design can address social and environmental injustices, including the unequal distribution of resources, waste management, and pollution in marginalized communities.

Module #20
Designing for Biodegradability
Strategies for designing products that can biodegrade safely and efficiently, including the use of biodegradable materials, composting, and anaerobic digestion.

Module #21
Designing for Upcycling
Design considerations for upcycling, including strategies for creating new products from waste materials, and the role of upcycling in reducing waste and promoting creative reuse.

Module #22
Designing for the Sharing Economy
Exploration of design strategies for products that facilitate sharing, collaboration, and the sharing economy, including the design of shared spaces, products, and services.

Module #23
Circular Design for Urban Systems
Design strategies for urban systems that support circularity, including the design of circular infrastructure, urban agriculture, and waste management systems.

Module #24
Circular Design for Production Systems
Design strategies for production systems that support circularity, including the design of circular manufacturing systems, supply chains, and logistics.

Module #25
Circular Design for Packaging
Design considerations for packaging that supports circularity, including strategies for minimizing packaging waste, using biodegradable materials, and designing for recyclability.

Module #26
Circular Design for Textiles
Design strategies for textiles that support circularity, including the use of sustainable materials, designing for recyclability, and strategies for reducing textile waste.

Module #27
Circular Design for Electronics
Design considerations for electronics that support circularity, including strategies for designing for recyclability, reducing e-waste, and promoting the reuse and refurbishment of electronic products.

Module #28
Circular Design for Furniture
Design strategies for furniture that supports circularity, including the use of sustainable materials, designing for disassembly, and strategies for reducing furniture waste.

Module #29
Circular Design for Food Systems
Design considerations for food systems that support circularity, including strategies for reducing food waste, promoting sustainable agriculture, and designing for the circular economy.

Module #30
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
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Circular Design Strategies for Sustainable Products ( 30 Modules )

Circular Design Strategies for Sustainable Products
( 30 Modules )