More consumers are considering sustainability before they make purchases. According to research from DS Smith, a packaging company with U.S. headquarters in Atlanta, nearly all consumers (93 percent) ...

The following is an excerpt from the 2021 Cisco Purpose Report, published on December 13, 2021. Circular design means designing products and systems that enable reuse, minimize environmental impact, ...

Designing electronics for a circular economy requires companies to communicate more openly and collaborate more closely, said Accenture’s Teun van Wetten. Challenges in developing a circular economy.

MIT's insights on materials circularity highlight the need for sustainable practices in construction, prioritizing longevity ...

The circular economy reimagines entirely how we make and consume in order to design waste and pollution out of our industrial systems, keep materials and resources in use for as long as possible, and ...

When Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam replaced its lighting, it didn’t pay for the bulbs. Instead, the airport pays for light as a service–and Philips, which designed the system, is responsible for ...

This first course in the Sustainable and Circular Product Development specialization provides the tools necessary to implementCircular Economy (CE) principles. Methodologies include Cradle-to-Cradle, ...

A team from Seymourpowell, one of the UK’s most established design and innovation consultancies, were thrilled to spend an evening in the company of a select group of motivated Design & Technology ...

What are the standards that can help guide you to optimizing the overall product lifecycle from initial manufacturing to end-of-life treatment? How to achieve longer product lifecycles to improve ...

While packaging has improved standards of living by creating access to safe food and water, reducing food waste and ensuring hygiene in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors, it is also a ...