The linear economic model assumes a unidirectional product lifespan of product creation, usage, and disposal. The circular economic model assumes a circular product lifespan that takes into account product waste. Business practices differ in resource and waste management depending on which model is followed.

Identify the statements that encompass the values of the circular economic model.

Product designers incorporate product waste into new product designs.

Producers ensure that any nonreusable waste easily assimilates back into the environment.

Environmentally friendly businesses reclaim waste for energy production.

Product designers do not incorporate biodegradable or recyclable materials into products.

Manufacturers create products only from recently harvested or extracted resources.

Businesses prioritize the use of recycled or renewable resources.