Sustainability & the tragically discarded Lego
Last weekend I took a trip to the local recycling centre following a month long attempt to get the garden…
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D3DLIVE Speakers: Chris Sherwin, Seymourpowell head of sustainability
With 15 years of experience of sustainability in design, Chris Sherwin is a specialist in linking environmental and social responsibility…
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Muji Product Fitness 80 – Naoto Fukasawa, Sam Hecht and Konstantin Grcic
A simple hole allows this umbrella to be personalised, increasing personal attachment and lowering its likelihood of becoming a ‘disposable’…
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Chris Sherwin puts sustainability at the heart of design briefs
In a new bi-monthly feature, Chris Sherwin will be discussing some of the big issues and challenges in sustainable design…
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Sustainability metrics
In the next of his sustainability articles, Chris Sherwin tackles the question of how designers can go about getting their…
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The problem with software in sustainable design
Software tools undoubtedly have an important part to play in the development of sustainable products but sustainable design is so…
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A ride on the green rollercoaster
Following the most recent Global Environment Outlook report, GEO-5, Chris Sherwin felt thoroughly depressed but a look at some green…
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The sustainable innovators typology
Having spent a lot of time at sustainability events recently, Chris Sherwin has been chatting to a range of sustainable…
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The countdown – 1 WEEK TO GO
It’s almost here, so close you can smell the excitement and hear the whimpering cries of delight from over 1,000…
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Eames chairs go back to fibreglass, with mixed results for the environment
The Eames Molded Plastic Chair, created by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller, is being reintroduced in fibreglass, but…
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