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Circular Economy and Product Ownership Quiz

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What is a key aspect of the success of usership models in a circular economy?

High-quality products that can be easily repaired or upgraded (correct)

Low-quality products that need frequent replacement

Products that require exclusive ownership

Products with limited lifespan and difficult repair processes

Why do some people prefer the idea of renting products instead of owning them in a circular economy?

To contribute to reducing waste and promoting sustainability (correct)

To have exclusive ownership of items

To avoid the hassle of product maintenance

To show off the latest products to friends

What is IKEA's approach towards addressing the furniture waste problem?

Designing furniture for short lifespans

Refusing to accept used furniture back

Rental and refurbishment programs for furniture (correct)

Encouraging customers to discard furniture irresponsibly

How does IKEA extend the life of its rented products?

By refurbishing them when they come back from renters Signup and view all the answers

What motivates IKEA to design its products for longer life and easier repair?

To promote sustainability and reduce waste Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the main goals of testing which parts of furniture are likely to break or wear out first?

To extend the lifespan of each piece of furniture Signup and view all the answers

Which industry is an example of implementing a product-as-a-service model according to the text?

Smartphone market Signup and view all the answers

What is a key reason why young people are attracted to usership models?

They prefer having access to products over owning them Signup and view all the answers

What advantage does usership provide businesses like Fairphone and IKEA?

Predictable regular income Signup and view all the answers

Why is moving to a usership model beneficial for companies like Fairphone and IKEA?

It shows care for the environment Signup and view all the answers

What trend is likely to continue expanding in response to growing consumer demand for greener products?

Transition from ownership to usership Signup and view all the answers