The youth voices of Intersectional Environmentalism

Viewpoints

The youth voices of Intersectional Environmentalism

With one-size-fits-all sustainability goals excluding people of colour, Gen Z are combining social justice with environmental activism.
Youth : Sustainability : Intersectionality
Aerial wants to simplify travel carbon offsetting

Viewpoints

Aerial wants to simplify travel carbon offsetting

Aerial app co-founder Andreas Homer on his ambition to make tracking our travel carbon footprint as intuitive as counting calories or daily steps.
Travel : Sustainability : Hospitality
Open-source Sustainability

Micro Trends

Open-source Sustainability

Open-source platforms are providing materials insight and education for designers, developers and architects to make their output more eco-fr...
Design : Materials : Sustainability
Eco To Go

Micro Trends

Eco To Go

Packaging innovators are targeting the food delivery sector with re-usable and earth-friendly alternatives to single-use cartons and boxes.
Food : Packaging : Materials
Deadstock Designers

Micro Trends

Deadstock Designers

As the pandemic leaves fashion brands with a glut of unsold apparel, designers are shifting focus to dead stock and agile new waste strategies.
Fashion : Retail : Design
DIY Dressing Market

Markets

DIY Dressing Market

With sustainability increasingly front of mind, consumers are getting creative with their clothing and opting for DIY fashion over new items.
Fashion : Sustainability
Product design is failing its problem-solving purpose

Viewpoints

Product design is failing its problem-solving purpose

In the era of circular economy enthusiasts, designers should stop rehashing existing products and begin designing true era-appropriate goods.
Design : Sustainability : Technology
It’s time for brands to engage with de-growth

Viewpoints

It’s time for brands to engage with de-growth

The pace of the last decade combined with a tumultuous 2020 is driving people towards radical community models – and brands must do the same.
Society : Sustainability : Design
Low-impact Interfaces

Micro Trends

Low-impact Interfaces

To cut the carbon emissions of our online consumption, designers are exploring how to simplify UX and UI design to be greener and more energy-effic...
Technology : Sustainability : Design
The rise of resilience residences

Big Ideas

The rise of resilience residences

Shelter and safety are aligning with luxury living as designers create high-end homes for a future affected by climate change and disasters.
Luxury : Future Cities : Sustainability
Why travel could become a one-trip industry

Viewpoints

Why travel could become a one-trip industry

Yvonne Küpper of FairAway Travel, on travel brands’ sustainable responsibilitis, the impact of Covid-19, and how to avoid greenwashing.
Travel Experience : Travelling : Tourism
Post-purpose Brands

Macro Trends

Post-purpose Brands

Pushing back against purpose-washing and jumping on the bandwagon, brands will embrace imperfection and focus on betterment. With more intuitive te...
Retail : Branding : Purpose
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