August 1, 2013 - Resources : Blog

Arjowiggins – Pulp and paper mill visits
3.Greenfield-shredded-paper_640
The Great Recovery's Leonora Oppenheim tells us all about her trip with other designers, writers and printers to the circular paper mills of France with Calverts Printing Co-op and Arjowiggins.
,

July 2, 2013 - Resources : Blog

Award Winning Student Tackles Closed Loop Design
Board 1 alt
RSA Student Design Award winner Chris Redford discusses his winning 'circular' entry to the Change Makers brief.
, ,

June 27, 2013 - Resources : Blog

INSIDEflows: The Superuse Approach to Design
INSIDEflows_1
Superuse Studios, established by Jan Jongert and Césare Peeren, have been at the forefront of rethinking our relationships with materials and resources for 15 years. Here they tell us about their exciting exhibition, which is in London until 31st June.

April 15, 2013 - Resources : Video

Creative e-waste Jewellery Making: SHU
SHU_2
What's In My Stuff? explores whether an emotional connection between people and high technology can be created.
, ,

April 15, 2013 - Resources : Video

Fashionable Recycling at LMB Textiles
LMB_1
The Great Recovery visits LMB textiles in East London for their latest workshop. Tickety Boo's Mark Shayler looks at the problem of sustainable fast fashion.
, ,

April 15, 2013 - Resources : Video

What’s in your mobile phone?
SHU_1
Dr Hywel Jones from the Materials and Engineering Research Institute at Sheffield Hallam University shows us what's in our stuff by smashing apart mobile phones.
, , ,

April 1, 2013 - Resources : Blog

Plastic, plastic, everywhere but not a drop to use
13_s
Alexie Sommer, Director of Communications for Thomas.Matthews, recounts her experience volunteering for a beach clean up in Hawaii.
, ,

March 18, 2013 - Resources : Blog

I, Pencil
Picture 24
Lewis Foster is a designer/filmmaker and a recent graduate of LCC. He is particularly interested in what goes into the products we consume on a daily basis. Here he tells us about his project, I, Pencil.

March 13, 2013 - Resources : Case study

New Life from Old Paint
Old paint tins
Chris Sherwin, Head of Sustainability at Seymourpowell, talks us through their winning entry from round one of TSB's 'Designs for a Circular Economy' competition.
,