Towards Sustainable Product Design
5th international conference
23-24th October 2000
Stuttgart Design Center
Germanyin association with:
German Federal Environment Ministry and Federal Environmental Agency
Project 'Possibilities of Eco-design'incorporating launch of: * 'Sustainable Solutions' (Ed. Charter & Tischner) * 'The Eco-design guide' (Tischner et al)
Organised by The Centre for Sustainable Design and ec(o)ncept
The Centre for Sustainable Design (www.cfsd.org.uk) has formed an innovative partnership with ec(o)ncept in Cologne in Germany to organise 'Towards Sustainable Product Design #5'. The event will build on the highly successful 1999 conference organised in Brussels which attracted over 150 delegates from 20 countries. The conference will present a range of papers from leading thinkers and practioners in eco-design and sutainable product design and will include the launch of two new books 'Sustainable Solutions' and 'The Eco-design Guide' (one outcome of the 'Possibilities of Eco-design' research project)
For more information about 'Towards Sustainable Product Design #5', please contact: Professor Martin Charter, Co-ordinator, The Centre for Sustainable Design, Faculty of Design, Surrey Institute of Art & Design, University College, Falkner Road, Farnham, Surrey GU9 7DS, UK
Tel: 00 44 (0) 1252 892772/3 Fax: 00 44 (0) 1252 892747
Email: mcharter@surrart.ac.ukFor more information on the 'Possibilities of Eco-design' project, please contact: Ursula Tischner, Director, ec(o)ncept, Redwitzstr 7, D-50937, Cologne, Germany
Tel: 00 49 221 420 2676 Fax: 00 49 221 941 5736
Email: u.tischner@econcept.org