To achieve this ambition, we are rethinking product life cycle, reuse and repair, and through innovative design, we are working towards a sustainable, circular economy.

Departmental research in sustainable product design investigates life-cycle design with regard to the environment, with the goal of developing methods that support more-sustainable technologies.

From pillows made from textile waste to sanitaryware made in the world's first electric kiln, these brands are revolutionizing sustainable design — for the better ...

Students will learn the impact of design solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and societal context. The students will learn strategies to identify the sustainability impacts throughout the ...

And how can you anticipate future regulations now? TNO bridges policy, science and industry, by developing insightful prospective Life Cycle Assessments (LCA’s) to guide safe and sustainable product ...

While focusing on industrial design, she dove deeply into user-centered design, and functional product design, two foundations for creating sustainable products. “We need to identify the real needs of ...

If you're trying to get ahead of competitors with the same product design cycle you've always used, I have bad news for you: You're probably falling behind. No matter how far along you are in ...

This multidisciplinary minor is for students interested in exploring issues associated with developing and delivering sustainable product systems. Courses enhance the understanding of the three ...

TNO urges Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) methods to balance health and environmental risks and benefits in the initial product development stages.

Companies must approach sustainable packaging design as a holistic process that encompasses fitness for use, circularity, manufacturability and life cycle assessment. As food service providers explore ...