These days COP26 is held in Glasgow, with a gathering of more than 120 world leaders and a total of 25,000 people expected to attend to keep up with the negotiations after the world leaders have left.
With the current national targets (NDC's) the situation would result in a 16% increase in emissions, far from the 45% cut needed. That's why the negotiations of these days are so important to remain under the 1,5ºC increase that experts point as the security limit.
Here you can see the video of the talk-debate of our director, Àlex Jiménez, with Albert Fuster, the academic director of the Elisava design school, about circular design, where does this concept come from, what situation is it currently in and how It can help us project ourselves into the future in a more sustainable way.
Read MoreWe have been interviewed in Newspackaging, a really complete and interesting magazine about the packaging sector. We talk about circular economy, trends and of course design. Have a look at it in page 74 and let us know what you think!
Read MoreYesterday our armchair design NOEM Carl was awarded with an Honourable Mention at the Catalonia Ecodesign Award 2019!
These prizes are organised biannually by the “Department of Territory and Sustainability” and the “Catalan Waste Agency”, and recognize the products and services, whether they are in the market or they are still in development, which seek to improve their environmental impact and extend their life cycle. Products that, with a functional design, break with the idea of buying, using and throwing and, instead, bet on minimizing their impact on the environment and health.
Read MoreLast week we had an interview about sustainable packaging for BeOK, a program in la Ser, one of the most important radio stations in Spain. In it Àlex Jiménez talks about how design can improve the environmental impact of packaging, materials, the process to design a more sustainable packaging, consumer behaviour, etc. In this link you can listen to it, do it and tell us what you think!
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