The Eco-design Toolbox
ETMUEL workshop no.3
6th March 2000
The Surrey Institute of Art & Design, University College
Farnham, Surrey
A one day training session is being organised on the practical application
of eco-design tools. The day will be led by Ursula Tischner, Director of
ec(o)ncept who has considerable experience in the implementation of
eco-design programmes in companies, coupled with 'state of the art'
knowledge gained through the completion a major study for the German
Environment Ministry (see overleaf). The aim of the training day is to
provide an overview of eco-design issues, explore the eco-design toolbox
and complete a variety of 'hands on' exercises. The course is particularly
focused on the needs of small and medium sized electronics
companies and large companies that are implementing eco-design through the
supply chain. It will be a useful top-up for the experienced eco-design
practioner and a fast-track introduction for those who are starting to
explore the eco-design maze.
Agenda
9:30 Registration
10:00 Introduction
10:20 ETMUEL project: background and lessons learnt
Professor Martin Charter, Co-ordinator, The Centre for
Sustainable Design
10:50 The Eco-design Toolbox
* Business benefits * Review of eco-design tools *
Exercise no.1: 'Out of the box'!
Ursula Tischner, Director, ec(o)ncept
11:30 Coffee
12:00 Exercise no. 2: Spiderweb diagram
1:00 Lunch
2:00 Exercise no.3: groups will given a portfolio of eco-design tools
and a brief to re-design a product
4:00 Feedback from group exercises
4:30 Group discussion
5:00 Close
The cost of the event is £50 and this includes coffee and a buffet lunch.
Directions to the venue are accessible via www.surrart.ac.uk/location,
simply click on 'Farnham' and then the black clickable square.
NOTE: new ECO-DESIGN HEALTHCHECK downloadable from
www.cfsd.org.uk/nepd/chcklist
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