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cradle to cradle: a standalone construct

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Design research

a design approach in which materials circulate safely in biological or technical cycles so that products create no waste.

In design research, cradle to cradle refers to a design approach in which materials circulate safely in biological or technical cycles so that products create no waste. This meaning comes from Braungart (2007) in Journal of Cleaner Production.[1]

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Braungart, M., McDonough, W., & Bollinger, A. (2007). Cradle-to-cradle design: creating healthy emissions – a strategy for eco-effective product and system design. Journal of Cleaner Production, 15(13-14), 1337-1348. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2006.08.003

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