Posts Tagged ‘Materials’

Expo materials reborn at YK Pao School

Friday, November 12, 2010 1:13 Comments Off

Very happy to learn today that one of the teams I was working with last year through the CEIBS Responsible Leadership course was able to successfully embed their project and launch it today. Focused on diverting EXPO materials for the landfill, their first client is the YK Pao school in Shanghai. Full details are below. [...]

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Approaching Sustainability

Monday, March 23, 2009 3:04 Comments Off

For the March edition of Supply Chain Asia, I was asked to write a piece on the relationship between sustainability and supply chain. Approaching Sustainability, is the first in a series that I will be working on, and my goal was pretty simple. Lay a foundation for understanding that sustainability is a topic that is [...]

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The Importance of Design, and Designers, to Sustainability

Sunday, February 1, 2009 10:31 Comments Off

While the focus of sustainability is closely linked to “energy usage” and waste, the conversation on the role of design & designers has yet to take center stage. The recent article Design is an Avocado: The Layers of Green Design by Brian Dougherty (an excerpt from his recent book Green Graphic Design) though does a [...]

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