Sustainability Assignment
Write a paper in APA format using a minimum of 700 words, excluding the cover, reference page, and any appendices, to address the following:. A minimum of five reliable sources are required (see Note below).
Perform preliminary research and select a product you have an interest in performing a life cycle analysis on. The product that has been selected is ‘Plastic Spoon’.
Part 1:
- Name and give a brief introduction to the product you selected to perform a life-cycle analysis on.
- Describe how it is used, by what groups (consumers, corporations, or both), and in what locations (locally in an area or worldwide, for example).
- Explain why this product was selected and whether, based on preliminary research, its life cycle can be analyzed for Parts 2 and 3.
Part 2
- Discuss the processes for the following phases and explain the energy inputs and outputs involved:
- Include a graphic showing the flow of processes for the following phases:
- Acquisition of Raw Materials
- Manufacture and Processing
- Distribution and Transportation
I have attached the reference paper for the second part of the question. PS: Its just an example. The product that I should be using is a plastic spoon.