Whole Systems Mapping: Driving Innovation & Sustainability Through Prioritized Ideation on Value...

Jeremy FaludiFaludi Design

Whole Systems Mapping: Driving Innovation & Sustainability Through

Prioritized Ideation on Value Chain Maps

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Whole Systems MappingDesign Method

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Whole Systems

Life Cycle Thinking

Refrigerator Example

(1) Define the problem

by looking at

the whole system

HowaRefrigeratorWorks

BasicWholeSystemsMapofaRefrigerator

BillofMaterials•Life-Cycle•UserInteracEon•Whatit’susedwith

(2) Prioritize objectives

by assessing

life-cycle impacts

BoundariesoftheRefrigeratorSystemtoHelpRedesign

WheredotheEnvironmentalImpactsComeFrom?

(3) Brainstorm solutions

by looking at

the whole system

Focusontoppriority•Avoidcoldairescapingwhenfridgeopen/closed•Insula6ngshell•Renewableenergysource

Changesize/shapeofrefrigerator

Changeenergysource,end-of-life

Eliminatesystemnodes(componentsorprocesses)

(4) Use metrics

to evaluate and choose

solutions

Too close to call

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