Design Lab - Gispen & TNO: Use it Wisely Douwe Jan Joustra

Karin Verploegen Gu van Rhijn

Gu van Rhijn & Karin Verploegen

CircularEconomy–Closingtheloops

CircularEconomy–Closingtheloops

CircularEconomy–ProductDesign

Why?- Designforwhatandwhichstate- Designchoises(material,pollu>on,weightetc.)- Dis>nguishbetweenproducts- Notonestrategybutamorenuancedinsight- Designforfuturefunc>onali>es

CircularEconomy–ProductDesign

Whatwouldyouthinkwouldbethebiggestchallengewhendesigningcircularproducts?

CircularEconomy–ProductDesign

Howtosolve?Developmethodologythat:

- S>mulatescon>nuesinnova>onanddevelopment- Combinesvariousknownandtobedevelopedsolu>ons/requirements- Iseasytouse- Isusablethrough>me(embeddingnewfindings)

CircularEconomy–ProductDesign

Arethereanyelementsyouwouldliketoaddtothislistofcondi>ons?

CircularEconomy–Framework

CircularEconomy–Framework

MethodEachmodulehasanambi>ousgoal

Modularity:“Eachproductmodulehasatleasttwofunc8ons(func8onalchange)duringitsen8relifespan/useofthemodule.”

CircularEconomy–Framework

MethodEachgoalhasvariouschecklistques>onsthatarescored.

CircularEconomy–Framework

MethodThescoresandunderlyingcalcula>onthenprovideonescoreperproduct.

CircularEconomy–Framework

Firstreac>on?

CircularEconomy–Framework

Howtodevelopandproceed?- Itera>veapproach- CheckandprovewithLCAcalcula>ons- Goals,checklistques>onsandbestprac>sesforcirculardesign–addingon

CircularEconomy-Case