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Reuse

Often, the most sustainable option is to reuse materials and objects already manufactured, either for their original or new purposes, rather than recycle them into other products. This decreases further energy and materials use in recreating them into a new form.

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Stakeholder

Any person or group who has an interest (a stake) in an organization, a community, or design project.

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