PinnedPublished inDisruptive DesignTools for Systems Thinkers: The 6 Fundamental Concepts of Systems ThinkingIn this series on systems thinking, I share the key insights and tools needed to develop and advance a systems mindset for dealing with…Sep 7, 201769Sep 7, 201769
Published inDisruptive DesignDesign for Circularity: 3 Principles for SuccessHaving worked in sustainable and circular design for over two decades, I’ve seen the landscape shift significantly over the last 6–12…Jan 8Jan 8
Published inDisruptive DesignThe 6 Principles of the Circular EconomyThis year we saw several advancements in the formalization and activation of the circular economy, including the release of the 3 main ISO…Dec 5, 20241Dec 5, 20241
Published inDisruptive DesignQuick Guide to the New ISO Circular Economy StandardsThe new ISO Circular Economy 59000 series of standards is a game-changer for businesses transitioning from a linear to a circular economy…Sep 19, 20243Sep 19, 20243
Published inDisruptive Design3 Scientific Methods of Assessing Humanity’s Impact on the PlanetAt The UnSchool, we have been anti-celebrating Earth Overshoot Day for several years now. It’s been fascinating to watch the significant…Aug 1, 2024Aug 1, 2024
Published inDisruptive DesignEco-Anxiety: The Opportunities for Positive ChangeThis is part 3 of a 3 part series. Read Part 1 here and Part 2 here.Jul 2, 20241Jul 2, 20241
Published inDisruptive DesignPart 2: How Does Eco-Anxiety Affect Global Citizens?This is Part 2 of a 3-part series. Part 1 is here and is recommended reading before this article.May 29, 2024May 29, 2024
20 Things You Can Do to Help Beat Plastic PollutionIn March 2022, the UN Environmental Assembly gathered in Nairobi, Kenya, and 175 nations agreed to develop an international, legally…Apr 22, 2024Apr 22, 2024
Published inDisruptive DesignPart 1: The Rising Peak of Climate and Eco-AnxietyThis is Part 1 of a 3 part series on this topic.Apr 17, 20241Apr 17, 20241
The Hidden Environmental Impacts of AIArtificial Intelligence (AI) has exploded into our lives and workplaces in the last 12 months, but as you ask ChatGPT (or any of its…Feb 19, 20242Feb 19, 20242