Solutions – Oct. 1, 2008: Joep Meijer, founder and president of theRightenvironment, talks about models for sustainable design at the  Industrial Design Society of America’s Digging Deeper event in San Francisco July 22, 2008. (Prefaced with a short interview by Lunar’s John Edson.)

The evening panel discussion dug deep into the eco-issues designers face everyday to reveal building blocks for sustainable design.
            

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Solutions – Sept. 5, 2008: LUNAR’s Travis Lee speaking on sustainable design at the  Industrial Design Society of America’s Digging Deeper event  in San Francisco July 22, 2008, outlines an approach for how designers can think about building sustainable design principles into their product work. about sustainable design. (Prefaced with a short interview by Lunar’s John Edson.)

The evening panel discussion dug deep into the eco-issues designers face everyday to reveal building blocks for sustainable design.

LUNAR’s internal sustainable design initiative has developed an overview of sustainable product development and the product life cycle to be used during the design process (PDF).

Learn more about what the LUNAR Elements initiative is up to on their blog.

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LUNAR’s internal sustainable design initiative has developed an overview of sustainable product development and the product life cycle to be used during the design process (PDF).

Learn more about what the LUNAR Elements initiative is up to on their blog.

Solutions – Aug. 15, 2008: Alexander Rose of the Long Now Foundation presents at the Industrial Design Society of America’s Digging Deeper event about sustainable design (July 22 in SF). (Prefaced with a short interview by Lunar’s John Edson.)

The evening panel discussion dug deep into the eco-issues designers face everyday to reveal building blocks for sustainable design.

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Solutions – Aug. 7, 2008: Lunar’s John Edson interviews presenters and other sustainability experts at the Industrial Design Society of America’s Digging Deeper event (July 22 in San Francisco). Guests include Alexander Roe, Nathan Shedroff, Françoise Serralta, Travis Lee, Joep Meijer, Joe Gebbia, Mike Zuckerman and Charlie Sheldon.

The evening panel discussion dug deep into the eco-issues designers face everyday to reveal building blocks for sustainable design.

Resources mentioned in this show include:

• Digging Deeper website
• The Designer’s Accord (BusinessWeek article about Designer’s Accord)
• Ecolect – a sustainable materials community

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