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Learn new ways to approach branding and design in the Sustainability Age.
This day-long event will explore how brands can move beyond green by widening the way we think about design.
Three keynote speakers will talk about the latest ideas in sustainable design and moving beyond deliverables to green design as a brand strategy. Featuring: Kevin O'Donnell, Al Gore's prolific Climate Project speaker and director of WD Ecologic; Duke Stump, Principal & Chief Architect of The Northstar Manifesto; and Aaris Sherin, author of SustainAble: A handbook of materials and applications for graphic designers and their clients. Select segments of CompostModern will be recast as part of the program.
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Posted by sustainability in Advocacy, Business, Community, Events | April 29, 2009
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In today's challenging economy, companies that can align environmental innovation with affordability to bring green products to the mainstream have a clear competitive advantage. How are successful companies designing greener products with little or no price premium? Join us at Greener By Design 2009 to see who's innovating, who's succeeding, how they're producing products that aren't just greener, but better -- and how you can put these strategies to work in your company.
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Posted by sustainability in Advocacy, Business, Community, Events, Ideas, Materials | April 23, 2009
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The Charlotte chapter will host "BuzZ April: Design for a Greener Future," on April 1, 2009 at Estelle's Cafe & Coffeehouse. The event is part of the chapter's BuzZ series, billed as "conversations over coffee."
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Posted by sustainability in Business, Community, Ecological footprint, Events | March 11, 2009
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"Get Inside Sustainability," AIGA Cincinnati's first Green Salon, is planned for March 24. Moderated by Marc Alt of the Center for Sustainable Design, the event will feature a panel of speakers from a variety of business and design perspectives, who will field questions and discuss trends, influences and ideas in leading the way to greener packaging solutions. Through sharing these ideas, all attendees can learn how sustainable design practices lead to innovation in business, and why using and wasting less makes good business sense.
MARCH 24, 2009 | ART ACADEMY OF CINCINNATI
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Posted by sustainability in Business, Community, Ecological footprint, Events | March 11, 2009
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AIGA New Orleans and Loyola University New Orleans will hold its second annual Green Salon on March 14th at Loyola. The all-day event will feature presentations and panel discussions about the nature of sustainability and what the New Orleans community can do to survive. Local bands will play throughout the day.
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Posted by sustainability in Business, Community, Ecological footprint | February 6, 2009
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