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Kickstarter is encouraging creators to think green

Global – The funding platform has launched an information hub called the Environmental Resources Center to help users create more environmentally f...

Big Ideas

Ripe for change

London – Whole-system Thinking continues to shape the mainstream groceries market as Asda expands its anti-waste campaign.

Asda : Whole System Thinking : Wonky Veg

Daily Signals

Snake offensive

California – Conscious outdoor clothing company Patagonia has launched a campaign to restore America’s mighty Snake River. Free The Snake is a...

Freethesnake : Patagonia : Whole-system Thinking

Micro Trends

London 2015 Safari

In a perpetual battle to be considered the best city in the world, London shone brightly in 2015 with a range of new retail, hospitality and well...

London 2015 Safari : The Convergence Economy : The Optimised Self

Big Ideas

Peak curtains

Global – Furniture brand Ikea’s chief sustainability officer Steve Howard says the West has reached peak home furnishings.

Ikea : Sustainability : Space 10

Markets

Sustainability Market

Business is adopting a Whole-system Thinking approach that replaces the ruthless pursuit of profit with a tripartite system that gives equal weight...

Whole System Thinking : Sustainability Futures : The Immortal Brand

Big Ideas

Lower your food-print

Sweden – The supermarket brand ICA has formulated an icon-based scale to make its recipes environmentally conscious.

ICA : Whole-system Thinking : Radical Transparency

Daily Signals

Highway robbery

California – A roadside installation by Volvo used power generated by passing traffic to charge its latest hybrid vehicle.

Volvo : Hybrid Cars : Grey New York

Micro Trends

Mumbai Safari

Mumbai is at the epicentre of change in India. The city is brimming with people, ideas and businesses, all of which are set to prosper in an enga...

Mumbai : Whole-system Thinking : Raising The Bar

Daily Signals

LDF 2015 Preview: Plant power

London Design Festival 2015 – Design and agronomy combine in Plants Out Of Place, an exhibition encouraging the public to reconsider the valu...

London Design Festival 2015 : Macrotrend : Whole-System Thinking

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LDF 2015: Up in the clouds

London Design Festival 2015 – Viennese studio mischer’traxler’s Curiosity Cloud celebrates nature’s surprising moments with a captivating installat...

Macrotrend : Inspired By Nature : Whole-system Thinking

Daily Signals

Silo elevates the zero-waste restaurant

Doug McMaster is upcycling his Brighton restaurant by taking over a warehouse in Hackney Wick.

Sustainability : Design : Food

Viewpoints

Foster + Partners: David Nelson

The co-head of design at Foster + Partners speaks about the importance of being a Civic Brand.

Civic Brands : Pollution : Whole-system Thinking

Daily Signals

Milan Salone 2017 Preview: Circular design

Milan – Danish textile manufacturer Kvadrat has created an exhibition that showcases its sustainable Solid Textile Board.

Milan Salone 2017 : Whole-system Thinking : Textiles

Daily Signals

Sporting sustainability

New York – Adidas has opened its flagship store in the heart of New York with an emphasis on sustainability.

Whole-system Thinking : Parley For The Oceans : Sustainability Futures

Viewpoints

Elin Larsson: Whole-system Sustainability

Eli Larsson of Filippa K explains how the Swedish fashion brand created its first sustainable collection.

Whole Chain Thinking : Filippa K : Front Runners

Big Ideas

Fresh Focus

Los Angeles – Ford’s Fusion Labs workshop is a vehicle for the car-maker to branch into new sectors.

Ford : The Immortal Brand : Fusion Labs

Daily Signals

Urban dwellers

Global – Storytelling platform Maptia has launched #FutureofCities, a project exploring the problems of, and solutions to, urban living.

Maptia : #FutureofCities : Sony

Daily Signals

Vild Mad is René Redzepi’s wild food foraging initiative

Denmark – The aim of the programme and accompanying app is to educate people about how to bring naturally grown ingredients into their kitchens.

Food : Digital : Education

Daily Signals

Preview: Clerkenwell Design Week 2015

Clerkenwell Design Week 2015 – In a preview of this week’s show report, we highlight the design festival’s range of projects, spectacles and pop-ups.

Clerkenwell Design Week 2015 : London : Furniture

Design Directions

Wild Buffalo Jerky

Outdoor clothing brand Patagonia is on a mission to place conservation at the heart of consumption.

Patagonia : Buffalo Jerky : Whole-system Thinking

Big Ideas

Little Italy

Italy – Eataly is creating a culinary theme park to enable city dwellers to experience the farm-to-table concept first hand.

Eataly : The Learning Economy : Farm-to-table

Big Ideas

The true price of fashion

US – Luxury fashion corporation Kering is launching a new app that helps new fashion designers to make sustainable choices.

Kering : Whole-system Thinking : Parsons School Of Design

Micro Trends

Auckland Safari

Auckland is a city experiencing an exciting period of transformation driven by a rising population, an optimistic business climate and a growing ...

Auckland Safari 2015 : New Bricolage Living : Whole-system Thinking

Big Ideas

Discarded profits

Global – Businesses that commit to reducing food waste will earn a positive return on investment, according to a new report.

Whole-system Thinking : Food Waste : The Immortal Brand

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