Workshops & Talks

Half-day or full-day workshops available:

    • Whole System Mapping design method
    • Life Cycle Assessment
    • Design for repair / upgrade / remanufacturing
    • Biomimicry
    • Scoring material health hazards
    • Sustainable business models
    • The Natural Step / FSSD

These include several presentations (below).
Custom workshops may also be requested.

Presentations available:

    • Priorities for Sustainable Design & Business
    • Integrating green design tools & methods into design practice
    • Sustainable additive manufacturing (green 3D printing)
    • Scoring product repairability & durability
    • Systems thinking – 12 Leverage Points
    • Systems thinking – Factor 10 Engineering (10xE)
    • Choosing greener materials
    • Persuasive Design for Sustainability
    • Product service systems
    • Presidio business model canvas sustainability booster
    • Energy Effectiveness
    • Collaboration & leadership
    • (all of the workshop topics above)

Some of these lectures are, or can be, part of larger workshops (above).
Custom presentations may also be requested.  Past presentations / workshops have been at over 80 conferences, businesses, government institutions, and schools, including:

    • 3M
    • Arup
    • Google
    • Johnson & Johnson
    • Mattel
    • Steelcase
    • The Gap
    • The North Face
    • US National Library of Medicine
    • US EPA
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
    • Salone Internazionale del Mobile
    • Architecture for Humanity
    • Designers Accord Summit
    • Engineers for a Sustainable World
    • Sustainable Brands
    • GreenBiz (Trellis) VERGE
    • Ellen MacArthur CE100