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3.2.3 The inertia principle

Course subject(s) Module 3. Longer Lasting Products

SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS: THE INERTIA PRINCIPLE

“Do not repair what is not broken, do not remanufacture something that can be repaired, do not recycle a product that can be remanufactured. Replace or treat only the smallest possible part in order to maintain the existing economic value.” (Walter Stahel)

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