Co-funded by the European Union (2023-2-ES01-KA210-VET-000180154). Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the Spanish Service for the Internationalisation of Education (SEPIE). Neither the European Union nor SEPIE can be held responsible for them. Challenge 3 CORRECT ANSWER Explanation: Cotton cultivation requires a lot of water and has the greatest potential for water reduction. CORRECT ANSWER Explanation: The regulations aim to reduce the environmental impact of products. CORRECT ANSWER Explanation: Although there may be initial costs, the sustainable benefit is more relevant. 7. What is the purpose of the new EU eco-design regulations? a. Increase fast fashion consumption b. Improve sustainability and encourage product circularity c. Reduce the use of recycled materials d. Encourage long-distance transportation Incorrect answers – (a) The regulations aim to promote sustainability, not fast fashion. – (c) The regulations actually encourage the use of recycled materials. – (d) The regulations promote more local and sustainable production, not long-distance transportation. 8. What advantage does using recycled materials offer in EcoDenim Co.’s products? a. Decreases energy efficiency b. Increases manufacturing costs c. Reduces the amount of waste in landfills d. Reduces the quality of the final product Incorrect answers – (a) Recycled materials can improve overall energy efficiency. – (b) Although there may be initial costs, the sustainable benefit is more relevant. – (d) Recycled materials can maintain quality, especially when properly selected. 9. In which phase of production can water consumption be most significantly reduced? a. Transportation b. Cotton cultivation c. Retail sales d. Advertising Incorrect answers – (a) Transport impacts CO2 emissions but is not a waterintensive phase. – (c) This phase does not significantly impact water usage. – (d) Advertising does not affect water consumption in the production of jeans.
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