Two industrial design students from Rochester Institute of Technology, Isaac Alves and Joseph Lapke, won second place in the 2011 International E-Waste Design Competition. The team of fourth-year ...

As the global waste crisis continues to grow every year, so does the urgency to re-examine what goes into the world’s landfills and oceans, and find more sustainable approaches to waste generation, ...

A team of four industrial design students won first place and $5,000 in the International E-Waste Design Competition. Da Deng, a graduate student in the industrial design program, and fourth-year ...

Consider the toilet — that humble porcelain bowl that spirits away our waste several times a day. It’s not a piece of technology that often gets flashy updates (though dual flushing, seat warming and ...

Slow Factory Foundation has assertively made an effort to reimagine the fashion industry from the history of its cotton fields to the future, where it consumes our planet. The idea behind this ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about businesses creating a more sustainable economic system. This article is more than 4 years old. “If you’re producing ...

Under the theme of 'The Greater Number', the Dutch Design Week (DDW) returns with a physical edition from the 16 until the 24th of October 2021 in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. The largest design event ...

Designers from around the world find inspiration in traditional garment making in their quest to eliminate fabric waste. By Hahna Yoon This article is part of a series examining Responsible Fashion, ...