SUSTAINABLE SYSTEMS 9 – 05/03/2020 – SAHIBA MA’AM

In this session, we were first given a brief about what our assignment is about and then we were introduced to the assignment.

Up-cycle – It is a process of making/designing an existing product/aspect in a higher quality than before. It is basically enhancing an existing product on the basis its quality and usage.

Re-cycle – This is the process of a complete loop – cradle to cradle.

Up-CycleRe-Cycle
Reforms a products into new product Reforms a product into a material
Unlimited available usage of raw materialsLimited available usage of raw materials
Difference between Up-cycle and Re-cycle
-> Assignment - 
Pair assignment. 
Up-cycle a product using only the 2 materials provided to you. 
Look at waste as your materials to create something. 
Give logical justification for your up-cycled product. 

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