Wednesday 16th October 2013, 6pm-8pm
How can we design with the end-of-life and closed-loop principles of the circular economy? Hear from design, materials and end of life experts all you need to know about how to designing for the circular economy, its pitfalls and potential. This discussion will also bring to life exhibits from The Future is here exhibition with practical insights into the projects from the Great Recovery competition. This evening is brought to you in partnership with the Technology Strategy Board, Royal Society of Arts and The Great Recovery.
Speakers to include:
Chris Sherwin, Head of Sustainability, Seymourpowell
Nick Cliffe, Marketing Manager, Closed Loop Recycling
Professor Mark Miodownik, Professor of Materials & Society, UCL
Chair: Dr Mike Pitts, Lead Specialist, Sustainability at Technology Strategy Board
Includes entrance to current exhibitions.
Deadline for bookings Monday 14th October.
If you are a current student looking to enter the RSA Student Design Awards, you can also attend a pre-workshop session. Booking essential. Details here.
