Ethical lifestyle
Manufacture The production of disposable nappies has huge environmental implications. The main bulk of disposable nappies is paper pulp fluff, which unfortunately requires the clearing of land for plantation timber. Amounting to around 1.8 million trees annually, this threatens old-growth forests in Canada, Scandinavia and […]
A really interesting read regarding ‘Green Graphic Design’ and pushing yourself further as an environmentally conscious designer. Source: What is Green Graphic Design?
Great guide here, and another vote for the website hosting I use – Digital Pacific! This Eco-Graphic Design guide will help you to produce socially responsible and sustainable graphic design solutions for your next project. Source: Sonja Meyer – Sustainable & Eco Graphic Design Sonja […]
On this page you will find a number of sustainability and design resources for graphic designers, graphic design clients and non-profit organisations. If you haven’t already, check out my Eco Graphic Design Guide to understand the practice of sustainable graphic design. Source: Sonja Meyer – […]
Source: Sustainability in graphic and web design | Business Victoria
New-builds Construction of new buildings has a significant impact on our environment. Obvious impacts include the use of land, materials and energy; leading to increased greenhouse gas emissions and production of other waste products. In Victoria, new-builds are now required to perform to a 6 star […]
New research explores the environmental value of reusing buildings rather than demolishing them to replace with new construction. Source: The Environmental Value of Building Reuse – Preservation Leadership Forum http://www.preservationnation.org/information-center/sustainable-communities/green-lab/valuing-building-reuse.html