Companies or people who make products, often from raw or recycled materials.
Manufacturers — 制造商
Workers or companies that put parts together to build the final product.
Assemblers — 装配工
Natural resources that can grow back or be replaced quickly, like bamboo, wool, or corn-based plastic.
Renewable materials — 可再生材料
People or tools that check if a product works properly before it is used or sold.
Testers — 测试人员
Used materials that are processed and reused to make new products, helping reduce waste and emissions.
Recycled materials — 回收材料
Companies that move products from manufacturers to stores or customers.
Distributors — 分销商
Taking aluminum or other metals out of the Earth, which uses energy and affects the environment.
Extract aluminum (metals) — 提取铝(金属)
People or systems that take used products apart so the parts can be reused or recycled.
Dis-assemblers — 拆解工
When the amount of carbon dioxide released is balanced by actions that remove or offset it, so there’s no net increase in emissions.
Carbon neutral — 碳中和
A way of living or producing goods that avoids creating trash by reusing, recycling, or composting everything.
Zero waste — 零废弃