The new company behind Levi's recent Care to Air contest works with brands to launch sustainability-focused crowdsourcing challenges that engage consumers and spur innovation.READ»
A new photography show produced for the U.N.'s World Environment Day portrays Rwanda as a model of sustainable development where humans live and work in harmony with nature.READ»
A new sustainability certification system for products has just been unveiled by Cradle to Cradle guru William McDonough and endorsed by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. Is it the change we've been looking for? READ»
Smart Design was paired with IBM's SmarterCity initiatives to find a better way to monitor water consumption on a personal, community, and societal level. READ»
The Boston office of IDEO worked with the United States Green Building Council to find a new organizational structure that matched their sustainable mission.READ»
The Mexico City-based firm Taller de Operaciones Ambientales worked with Portland-based Brightworks to create a new model for designing ecodistricts, with mushrooms, spores, and saguaro cacti as their guides.READ»
Valerie Casey recaps her Designers Accord keynote from last week's SXSW Interactive festival, and includes some suggestions for action designers can take today.READ»
Deadline to submit is March 17! We've picked three teams from leading design firms who will be working with biologists. Now all we need is your company's real-world design problem.READ»
A trend report produced by Forum for the Future and Levi Strauss & Co. allows companies to envision the year 2025 with a workshop guide and a series of clever animations.READ»
To help differentiate a brand of organic cereal, Seattle-based egg created a campaign that brought consumers in step with the sustainable values of a family-owned company.READ»
This dirty world of waste is part of a bigger problem and an unlikely source may be the solution. Eco-practitioner Wendy Jedlicka cracks the whip on designers and packaging.READ»
A new line of recycled plastic tableware uses tactile cues to tell its users not to throw it away--and what to do with it when it's ready to be turned into something new.READ»
