This document summarizes a presentation on applying Cradle to Cradle principles in the built environment. It discusses:
1. The academic chairs and programs at various universities focused on Cradle to Cradle and sustainability in design.
2. An introduction to Marleen Lodder and her PhD research on the transition towards beneficial area development applying Cradle to Cradle principles.
3. Key concepts from Cradle to Cradle pioneers Michael Braungart and William McDonough about designing buildings and products to have continuous cycles of materials and beneficial emissions.
This document summarizes a presentation on applying Cradle to Cradle principles in the built environment. It discusses the Cradle to Cradle framework which includes criteria for buildings, a planning guide, and registry. The criteria define what constitutes a Cradle to Cradle building and covers aspects like healthy materials, biodiversity, energy production, and being deconstructable. The presentation provides examples of Cradle to Cradle goals and roadmaps that projects can declare. It emphasizes defining materials and their pathways to ensure everything functions as a nutrient in technical or biological cycles.
Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute: Innovation Stories 2013Sustainable Brands
The document discusses Cradle to Cradle certification and innovations in sustainable product design. It provides an overview of the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute and its mission to guide industries in transitioning to more sustainable practices. The document then profiles various companies that have achieved Cradle to Cradle certification for their products and innovations, highlighting how their products meet the Cradle to Cradle standards of being safe, renewable, and disposing safely.
Overview of the Cradle to Cradle Certified products programC2Ccertified
This presentation gives an overview of the Cradle to Cradle certified products program. It showcases the criteria and explains how product certification works, what the criteria are and how the Cradle to Cradle Certified products program is governed.
July 1st 2013, 4th European Conference on Energy Efficiency and Sustainability in Architecture and Planning, University of the Basque Country, Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain
Cradle to Cradle is a company of Michael Braungart. Cradle to Cradle maps the lineaments of new design paradigm, offering practical steps on how to innovate within today's economic environment. Part social history, part green business primer, part design manual, the book makes plain that the re-invention of human industry is not only within our grasp, it is our best hope for a future of sustaining prosperity.
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As prosperity grows, we seek more, and our consumption rises. This means more significant utilisation of natural resources and the subsequent production of waste, and eventually the production of CO2.
Sustainable design & product development with circular economy and upcycling Kyungeun Sung
The slides presented and used for the invited design workshop in Industrial Design division, School of Engineering, University of Liverpool. This presentation begins with personal introduction followed by workshop introduction and learning outcomes. The main part consists of sustainable practice, beyond papers and beyond recycling, circular economy, sustainable design, upcycling research and workshop procedures.
This document summarizes a presentation on applying Cradle to Cradle principles in the built environment. It discusses the Cradle to Cradle framework which includes criteria for buildings, a planning guide, and registry. The criteria define what constitutes a Cradle to Cradle building and covers aspects like healthy materials, biodiversity, energy production, and being deconstructable. The presentation provides examples of Cradle to Cradle goals and roadmaps that projects can declare. It emphasizes defining materials and their pathways to ensure everything functions as a nutrient in technical or biological cycles.
Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute: Innovation Stories 2013Sustainable Brands
The document discusses Cradle to Cradle certification and innovations in sustainable product design. It provides an overview of the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute and its mission to guide industries in transitioning to more sustainable practices. The document then profiles various companies that have achieved Cradle to Cradle certification for their products and innovations, highlighting how their products meet the Cradle to Cradle standards of being safe, renewable, and disposing safely.
Overview of the Cradle to Cradle Certified products programC2Ccertified
This presentation gives an overview of the Cradle to Cradle certified products program. It showcases the criteria and explains how product certification works, what the criteria are and how the Cradle to Cradle Certified products program is governed.
July 1st 2013, 4th European Conference on Energy Efficiency and Sustainability in Architecture and Planning, University of the Basque Country, Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain
Cradle to Cradle is a company of Michael Braungart. Cradle to Cradle maps the lineaments of new design paradigm, offering practical steps on how to innovate within today's economic environment. Part social history, part green business primer, part design manual, the book makes plain that the re-invention of human industry is not only within our grasp, it is our best hope for a future of sustaining prosperity.
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What engineering configuration could improve your personal satisfaction in la...SandandStoneConstruc
As prosperity grows, we seek more, and our consumption rises. This means more significant utilisation of natural resources and the subsequent production of waste, and eventually the production of CO2.
Sustainable design & product development with circular economy and upcycling Kyungeun Sung
The slides presented and used for the invited design workshop in Industrial Design division, School of Engineering, University of Liverpool. This presentation begins with personal introduction followed by workshop introduction and learning outcomes. The main part consists of sustainable practice, beyond papers and beyond recycling, circular economy, sustainable design, upcycling research and workshop procedures.
This document summarizes key concepts from the book Cradle to Cradle. It discusses moving from a cradle to grave model, where products are used then thrown away creating waste, to a model where waste is designed to be food for something new. It introduces the concepts of technical and biological nutrients, where technical nutrients can be reused infinitely and biological nutrients contribute nutrients back to the natural world. Examples given include edible utensils that can be thrown away without guilt and renting shoes where the upper material biodegrades while the sole is reused. A 5 step process is outlined to get free of known toxins and follow informed preferences to reinvent systems using safe materials in a circular flow.
The Industrial Green Chemistry Workshop (IGCW-2009) is the first milestone by Green ChemisTree foundation in expressing commitment to address these Industrial needs. It seeks to create a momentum in implementing Green Chemistry and Engineering technologies at industrial scales, altering realities ‘on the ground’.
Sustainability and gren manufacturing presentationsalman jafar
The document discusses the history and concepts of sustainability and sustainable development. It notes that the terms sustainability and sustainable were first used in the 18th century in reference to forestry management. The World Commission on Environment and Development defined sustainable development in 1987 as "development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs." Manufacturing has significant environmental impacts through toxic chemical releases, waste generation, high energy consumption, and carbon emissions. Motivations for green manufacturing include reducing these environmental impacts as well as economic and regulatory pressures.
This document discusses how climate change and resource constraints are driving manufacturers to adopt more sustainable practices. It outlines the scientific consensus on climate change and growing emissions. Market demand is also increasing for more sustainable products and supply chains. The document proposes that manufacturers take an enterprise-wide approach to sustainable manufacturing across business strategy, product design, supply chain, and operations. Key levers for manufacturing operations include energy management, emissions monitoring, and process improvements.
Environmental design is an integrated approach to designing products and processes in a sustainable and eco-friendly manner. It considers economic and environmental factors throughout a product's lifecycle from material extraction to disposal. Some key principles of environmental design include sustainability, multi-disciplinary objectives, and applying principles from the initial design stages. Environmental design tools can help assess environmental impacts and promote strategies like reducing material and energy usage.
This document provides an introduction to sustainable manufacturing. It discusses why manufacturing is becoming more environmentally conscious due to increasing regulation, customer demands, and cost savings. Sustainability is defined as meeting present needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet their own needs. Key concepts in sustainable manufacturing include clean technologies, sustainable production processes, and green product design. Implementing sustainable practices can range from simple housekeeping to new technologies and is a continuous improvement process rather than a final destination.
This presentation contain different design consideration for manufacturing of product such as design of Environment, Design for Assembly, Design for Disassembly, Design for Recyclabilities & remanufacture, Energy Effficieny, Environmental Regulatory, Important Acts
This document discusses ways for operations management to go green. It provides examples of facilities improvements like LEED certification and motion sensors. It also discusses reducing waste from equipment, vehicles, and the office. Methods include recycling, digitizing documents, limiting printing, and using mugs instead of disposable cups. The benefits are lower costs from energy efficiency and waste reduction as well as increased customer loyalty and profits. Going green is important as consumer awareness of sustainability issues rises.
HIL Limited is committed to green and sustainable construction practices. It follows a "5 WAY GREEN" philosophy of using green raw materials, green processes, green energy, and producing green, reusable and recyclable products. HIL's Aerocon division pioneered green building materials in India like lightweight blocks and panels that reduce construction costs, save resources, and help projects earn green building certifications. HIL invests heavily in R&D and now holds 22 patents related to innovative green building materials. It is recognized as an industry leader in sustainability through numerous awards.
This document summarizes a panel discussion on design for sustainability. It introduces four panelists from composite and building material companies: Gale Tedhams from Owens Corning, Ken Schmidtchen from Kalwall Corp., Matt Gindlesparger from Fresh Air Building Systems, LLC, and Bob Moffit from Ashland. The panelists discuss topics like defining sustainability, leveraging materials for sustainable products, transparency and reporting, and industry resources for sustainability efforts.
Technological innovations for sustainabilitySwapnil Soni
This document discusses technological innovations for sustainability. It begins with introducing key concepts of technology, innovation and sustainability. It then discusses the need for technological innovation to support sustainable development given the exponential growth of population. The document presents how technology, sustainability and development are related in a cycle and provides examples of technological innovations that have had sustainability impacts. It examines the approaches of large organizations, small innovating companies and other economic entities to technological innovation. The document also includes two case studies, one on generating nuclear power through nuclear wastes and another on technological innovation in the horticulture market. It discusses challenges to sustainable development policies and provides recommendations for the future of technology and sustainability.
Ecodesign is concerned with reducing environmental and social impacts through better design. It requires life cycle thinking and considering a product's impacts from design through end of life. The document discusses how ecodesign can help address issues like pollution, lack of clean water access, and species extinction by designing for full life cycles, low impact materials, fair production, and product durability. It also provides examples of ecodesign strategies and packaging that exemplify both good and bad ecodesign principles and impacts.
Akua Akyaa Nkrumah has extensive experience in environmental technology and sustainable development in Ghana and Africa. She holds degrees in environmental science and biosystems engineering. Her professional experiences include founding green initiatives focused on waste management, water, and sanitation. She has worked on projects involving composting, recycling, and converting waste to fuel. Nkrumah seeks to expand her work in water, sanitation, and hygiene services to promote environmental restoration and development in Ghana.
Sustainable development has been a great challenge to the building and construction
industry for decades. There have been many initiatives and attempts to create sustainability for the
industry through the concept of the Green Building certificate in order to reduce the impact to
environment and society while promoting better living conditions of the people involved in the
project. This paper aims to examineall three aspects of sustainability; economy, environment and
society, in the building and construction industry by proposing new criteria for the green building
certificate. This will create opportunities for the community based handicraft building products to be
specified and purchased to be used in the modern building and construction industry and share the
economic value to the community.
Present at 2015 International Conference on Architecture, Materials and Construction (ICAMC 2015), Phuket, 25-26 December, 2015
Amcor: packaging sustainability webinar, May 28th 2019Roi Perez
As brands strive to make responsible business decisions, how can you sort through the packaging myths and buzzwords to devise a more sustainable packaging strategy? With soon-to-arrive legislation, recyclability pledges, and growing consumer demand, brands and retailers need to be equipped with the right information.
In this free webinar, Gerald Rebitzer, Amcor Flexibles Sustainability Director will discuss:
- The most common packaging myths and truths
Sustainability-focused regulations and legislation that are on the horizon
- Why recyclability is not the only criteria for your packaging’s sustainability – key sustainability attributes for your packaging
- Learn your bio-based, from your biodegradable to your compostable – sustainable packaging 101
- How a brand’s packaging sustainability progress can be shared with consumers
https://www.amcor.com/
These slides use concepts from my (Jeff Funk) course entitled Technology Management Strategy to analyze the business model for Ecovative’s mushroom material. This material can bind various agricultural wastes together and thus enable the production of various products from agricultural waste using inexpensive molds. Corn stalks and other materials can be procured locally and formed into packaging and other products that can replace Styrofoam and other non-renewable and non-decomposing materials. Thus, this Ecovative’s mushroom materials can reduce a manufacturer’s carbon and trash footprints. Ecovative is licensing its technology to other firms so that these firms can manufacture the packaging from locally available agricultural waste. these
http://www.sustainabilityconsulting.com/extra-resources/sustainable-manufacturing-comparing-lean-six-sigma-and-total.html With growing environmental and social concerns, many organizations are feeling the pressure to reevaluate their business practices in accordance with sustainability standards. Retailers, costumers, and stakeholders expect manufacturers to develop production methods which will have minimal environmental impacts.
How are manufacturing facilities making these mass shifts in business? Through both independent initiatives and in conjunction with management systems that have already been created.
For those with manufacturing facilities, this one is for you!
Green buildings- PAHARPUR BUSINESS CENTREAkash Gupta
The document is a report on valuing a non-green building, Eros Corporate Tower, compared to a green building, Green Boulevard, located in Noida, India. It was written by Akash Gupta for partial fulfillment of an MBA degree at RICS School of Built Environment under the guidance of Professor Saurabh Verma. The report includes declarations, acknowledgements, certificates, tables of contents, and an introduction on green buildings and sustainability in India.
Lecture Notes for Eco-design principles lectureJ. M. Korhonen
1) Sustainable design principles focus on people, planet and profit. Product development teams can help balance these demands by synthesizing solutions to complex problems.
2) There are five demands for sustainable products: being cyclic, renewable, safe, efficient, and social. Eco-design strategies include designing for longevity, disposal, reducing materials and energy, reusing, and recycling.
3) Moving from eco-efficiency to eco-effectiveness means maximizing positive effects like profit in addition to minimizing damages. This can be done through biological and technological nutrient cycles.
4) Light life cycle assessments in early design phases can be used for benchmarking, concept evaluation,
Architecture Inspired By Cradle To CradleDennis Hauer
Dennis Hauer discusses his vision for sustainable architecture based on Cradle to Cradle principles. He believes architecture and sustainability are inseparable. His objectives are to positively contribute to the environment, respect the human factor, and use renewable energy sources. Hauer emphasizes the importance of considering the entire lifecycle of buildings and using materials that can re-enter natural cycles. He also stresses the need for flexible, healthy spaces that maximize daylight and energy efficiency.
DRIFT heeft in 2015 en 2016 de Gemeente Rotterdam ondersteund bij het ontwikkelen van een strategie om Rotterdam meer veerkrachtig en toekomstbestendig te maken: Resilient Rotterdam. Ons rapport beschrijft de inzichten en uitkomsten van de activiteiten die DRIFT tijdens dit proces heeft uitgevoerd. Er is gekeken naar de manier waarop vernieuwende initiatieven in de stad bijdragen aan het vergroten van de veerkracht van Rotterdam en er is een aanzet gemaakt voor leidende principes en transitiepaden als uitkomst van een co-creatie proces met de gemeente. De synergie en meerwaarde tussen de resilience-doelstellingen zijn doorvertaald naar lessen en aanbevelingen vanuit het transitieperspectief. Deze aanbevelingen zijn bedoeld ter ondersteuning van de voortzetting van het proces om samen met de inwoners, bedrijven en organisaties in Rotterdam de veerkracht van de stad te vergroten. De ontwikkeling van de resilience-strategie is het startpunt hiervoor geweest, geïnitieerd door de gemeente in een reflexief leerproces.
This document summarizes key concepts from the book Cradle to Cradle. It discusses moving from a cradle to grave model, where products are used then thrown away creating waste, to a model where waste is designed to be food for something new. It introduces the concepts of technical and biological nutrients, where technical nutrients can be reused infinitely and biological nutrients contribute nutrients back to the natural world. Examples given include edible utensils that can be thrown away without guilt and renting shoes where the upper material biodegrades while the sole is reused. A 5 step process is outlined to get free of known toxins and follow informed preferences to reinvent systems using safe materials in a circular flow.
The Industrial Green Chemistry Workshop (IGCW-2009) is the first milestone by Green ChemisTree foundation in expressing commitment to address these Industrial needs. It seeks to create a momentum in implementing Green Chemistry and Engineering technologies at industrial scales, altering realities ‘on the ground’.
Sustainability and gren manufacturing presentationsalman jafar
The document discusses the history and concepts of sustainability and sustainable development. It notes that the terms sustainability and sustainable were first used in the 18th century in reference to forestry management. The World Commission on Environment and Development defined sustainable development in 1987 as "development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs." Manufacturing has significant environmental impacts through toxic chemical releases, waste generation, high energy consumption, and carbon emissions. Motivations for green manufacturing include reducing these environmental impacts as well as economic and regulatory pressures.
This document discusses how climate change and resource constraints are driving manufacturers to adopt more sustainable practices. It outlines the scientific consensus on climate change and growing emissions. Market demand is also increasing for more sustainable products and supply chains. The document proposes that manufacturers take an enterprise-wide approach to sustainable manufacturing across business strategy, product design, supply chain, and operations. Key levers for manufacturing operations include energy management, emissions monitoring, and process improvements.
Environmental design is an integrated approach to designing products and processes in a sustainable and eco-friendly manner. It considers economic and environmental factors throughout a product's lifecycle from material extraction to disposal. Some key principles of environmental design include sustainability, multi-disciplinary objectives, and applying principles from the initial design stages. Environmental design tools can help assess environmental impacts and promote strategies like reducing material and energy usage.
This document provides an introduction to sustainable manufacturing. It discusses why manufacturing is becoming more environmentally conscious due to increasing regulation, customer demands, and cost savings. Sustainability is defined as meeting present needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet their own needs. Key concepts in sustainable manufacturing include clean technologies, sustainable production processes, and green product design. Implementing sustainable practices can range from simple housekeeping to new technologies and is a continuous improvement process rather than a final destination.
This presentation contain different design consideration for manufacturing of product such as design of Environment, Design for Assembly, Design for Disassembly, Design for Recyclabilities & remanufacture, Energy Effficieny, Environmental Regulatory, Important Acts
This document discusses ways for operations management to go green. It provides examples of facilities improvements like LEED certification and motion sensors. It also discusses reducing waste from equipment, vehicles, and the office. Methods include recycling, digitizing documents, limiting printing, and using mugs instead of disposable cups. The benefits are lower costs from energy efficiency and waste reduction as well as increased customer loyalty and profits. Going green is important as consumer awareness of sustainability issues rises.
HIL Limited is committed to green and sustainable construction practices. It follows a "5 WAY GREEN" philosophy of using green raw materials, green processes, green energy, and producing green, reusable and recyclable products. HIL's Aerocon division pioneered green building materials in India like lightweight blocks and panels that reduce construction costs, save resources, and help projects earn green building certifications. HIL invests heavily in R&D and now holds 22 patents related to innovative green building materials. It is recognized as an industry leader in sustainability through numerous awards.
This document summarizes a panel discussion on design for sustainability. It introduces four panelists from composite and building material companies: Gale Tedhams from Owens Corning, Ken Schmidtchen from Kalwall Corp., Matt Gindlesparger from Fresh Air Building Systems, LLC, and Bob Moffit from Ashland. The panelists discuss topics like defining sustainability, leveraging materials for sustainable products, transparency and reporting, and industry resources for sustainability efforts.
Technological innovations for sustainabilitySwapnil Soni
This document discusses technological innovations for sustainability. It begins with introducing key concepts of technology, innovation and sustainability. It then discusses the need for technological innovation to support sustainable development given the exponential growth of population. The document presents how technology, sustainability and development are related in a cycle and provides examples of technological innovations that have had sustainability impacts. It examines the approaches of large organizations, small innovating companies and other economic entities to technological innovation. The document also includes two case studies, one on generating nuclear power through nuclear wastes and another on technological innovation in the horticulture market. It discusses challenges to sustainable development policies and provides recommendations for the future of technology and sustainability.
Ecodesign is concerned with reducing environmental and social impacts through better design. It requires life cycle thinking and considering a product's impacts from design through end of life. The document discusses how ecodesign can help address issues like pollution, lack of clean water access, and species extinction by designing for full life cycles, low impact materials, fair production, and product durability. It also provides examples of ecodesign strategies and packaging that exemplify both good and bad ecodesign principles and impacts.
Akua Akyaa Nkrumah has extensive experience in environmental technology and sustainable development in Ghana and Africa. She holds degrees in environmental science and biosystems engineering. Her professional experiences include founding green initiatives focused on waste management, water, and sanitation. She has worked on projects involving composting, recycling, and converting waste to fuel. Nkrumah seeks to expand her work in water, sanitation, and hygiene services to promote environmental restoration and development in Ghana.
Sustainable development has been a great challenge to the building and construction
industry for decades. There have been many initiatives and attempts to create sustainability for the
industry through the concept of the Green Building certificate in order to reduce the impact to
environment and society while promoting better living conditions of the people involved in the
project. This paper aims to examineall three aspects of sustainability; economy, environment and
society, in the building and construction industry by proposing new criteria for the green building
certificate. This will create opportunities for the community based handicraft building products to be
specified and purchased to be used in the modern building and construction industry and share the
economic value to the community.
Present at 2015 International Conference on Architecture, Materials and Construction (ICAMC 2015), Phuket, 25-26 December, 2015
Amcor: packaging sustainability webinar, May 28th 2019Roi Perez
As brands strive to make responsible business decisions, how can you sort through the packaging myths and buzzwords to devise a more sustainable packaging strategy? With soon-to-arrive legislation, recyclability pledges, and growing consumer demand, brands and retailers need to be equipped with the right information.
In this free webinar, Gerald Rebitzer, Amcor Flexibles Sustainability Director will discuss:
- The most common packaging myths and truths
Sustainability-focused regulations and legislation that are on the horizon
- Why recyclability is not the only criteria for your packaging’s sustainability – key sustainability attributes for your packaging
- Learn your bio-based, from your biodegradable to your compostable – sustainable packaging 101
- How a brand’s packaging sustainability progress can be shared with consumers
https://www.amcor.com/
These slides use concepts from my (Jeff Funk) course entitled Technology Management Strategy to analyze the business model for Ecovative’s mushroom material. This material can bind various agricultural wastes together and thus enable the production of various products from agricultural waste using inexpensive molds. Corn stalks and other materials can be procured locally and formed into packaging and other products that can replace Styrofoam and other non-renewable and non-decomposing materials. Thus, this Ecovative’s mushroom materials can reduce a manufacturer’s carbon and trash footprints. Ecovative is licensing its technology to other firms so that these firms can manufacture the packaging from locally available agricultural waste. these
http://www.sustainabilityconsulting.com/extra-resources/sustainable-manufacturing-comparing-lean-six-sigma-and-total.html With growing environmental and social concerns, many organizations are feeling the pressure to reevaluate their business practices in accordance with sustainability standards. Retailers, costumers, and stakeholders expect manufacturers to develop production methods which will have minimal environmental impacts.
How are manufacturing facilities making these mass shifts in business? Through both independent initiatives and in conjunction with management systems that have already been created.
For those with manufacturing facilities, this one is for you!
Green buildings- PAHARPUR BUSINESS CENTREAkash Gupta
The document is a report on valuing a non-green building, Eros Corporate Tower, compared to a green building, Green Boulevard, located in Noida, India. It was written by Akash Gupta for partial fulfillment of an MBA degree at RICS School of Built Environment under the guidance of Professor Saurabh Verma. The report includes declarations, acknowledgements, certificates, tables of contents, and an introduction on green buildings and sustainability in India.
Lecture Notes for Eco-design principles lectureJ. M. Korhonen
1) Sustainable design principles focus on people, planet and profit. Product development teams can help balance these demands by synthesizing solutions to complex problems.
2) There are five demands for sustainable products: being cyclic, renewable, safe, efficient, and social. Eco-design strategies include designing for longevity, disposal, reducing materials and energy, reusing, and recycling.
3) Moving from eco-efficiency to eco-effectiveness means maximizing positive effects like profit in addition to minimizing damages. This can be done through biological and technological nutrient cycles.
4) Light life cycle assessments in early design phases can be used for benchmarking, concept evaluation,
Architecture Inspired By Cradle To CradleDennis Hauer
Dennis Hauer discusses his vision for sustainable architecture based on Cradle to Cradle principles. He believes architecture and sustainability are inseparable. His objectives are to positively contribute to the environment, respect the human factor, and use renewable energy sources. Hauer emphasizes the importance of considering the entire lifecycle of buildings and using materials that can re-enter natural cycles. He also stresses the need for flexible, healthy spaces that maximize daylight and energy efficiency.
DRIFT heeft in 2015 en 2016 de Gemeente Rotterdam ondersteund bij het ontwikkelen van een strategie om Rotterdam meer veerkrachtig en toekomstbestendig te maken: Resilient Rotterdam. Ons rapport beschrijft de inzichten en uitkomsten van de activiteiten die DRIFT tijdens dit proces heeft uitgevoerd. Er is gekeken naar de manier waarop vernieuwende initiatieven in de stad bijdragen aan het vergroten van de veerkracht van Rotterdam en er is een aanzet gemaakt voor leidende principes en transitiepaden als uitkomst van een co-creatie proces met de gemeente. De synergie en meerwaarde tussen de resilience-doelstellingen zijn doorvertaald naar lessen en aanbevelingen vanuit het transitieperspectief. Deze aanbevelingen zijn bedoeld ter ondersteuning van de voortzetting van het proces om samen met de inwoners, bedrijven en organisaties in Rotterdam de veerkracht van de stad te vergroten. De ontwikkeling van de resilience-strategie is het startpunt hiervoor geweest, geïnitieerd door de gemeente in een reflexief leerproces.
The 3H Summer School program is an initiative using Auroville and its outstanding experience in human unity & sustainable living as a platform for the learning and personal growth of students from around the world. The program is based on the 3H approach that nurtures hands (skills), head (competencies) and heart (inner capacities) of all participants. The 3H Summer School 2014 served as an experimental educational laboratory, connecting theory and application with core human values such as justice, compassion and dignity around the lead theme of regenerative design, closed loop systems and responsible consumption’.
Twenty-two students and young professionals participated in this three-week program held from 21st July to 10th August 2014 at Auroville International Township in Tamil Nadu, India. Participants came from various Indian and foreign colleges and each one brought his or her specific strengths and skills into the workshop, contributing to a great and transformational learning experience, which we hope they will always carry in good memories with them.
This document summarizes the disassembly of a pair of eyeglasses. It identifies the key components as the temples, frame, hinge, and lenses. The temples and frame are made of cellulose acetate, which is derived from cotton through an esterification process. The hinges are made of steel, likely from Germany. The lenses are plastic, with an anti-reflective coating applied through a vacuum process. The document traces the origins and manufacturing processes of the various components.
Seminar Cradle to Cradle® Practical Applications in Area Development - 12:00 - 12:15 - Infinitely (re)usable building - Michiel Visscher (Cradle to Cradle consultant Buildings, Royal Haskoning DHV)
Michael Braungart - Cradle to Cradle DesignShane Mitchell
The document discusses cradle to cradle design, which aims to create systems that are not just efficient but also effectively beneficial. It outlines the problems with current "cradle to grave" paradigms and gives examples of products and buildings that have been redesigned according to cradle to cradle principles to eliminate waste and toxicity and to fit within biological or technical nutrient cycles. The document advocates for defining materials positively and categorizing their quality, as well as for cooperation between companies and intelligent pooling of materials.
This document provides an overview of Michael Braungart's presentation on Cradle to Cradle design at the 2008 Cisco Connected Urban Development Conference in Amsterdam. It discusses the problems with traditional "Cradle to Grave" design approaches and promotes Cradle to Cradle as a new paradigm that defines waste as a resource and celebrates diversity. Some key aspects of Cradle to Cradle covered include defining waste as food, using current solar income, optimizing for technical and biological nutrients, and achieving eco-effectiveness through closed-loop material flows.
This document summarizes a presentation on applying Cradle to Cradle principles in the built environment. It discusses how buildings and cities can be designed to have a positive impact similar to trees, with buildings producing nutrients and energy. It provides examples of projects incorporating Cradle to Cradle criteria in their materials selection and design to improve indoor air quality, integrate biological nutrients, and enhance surrounding climate, air, water and soil quality. The presentation establishes a framework and criteria for Cradle to Cradle buildings and defines their goals and measurable milestones over time.
Michael Braungart, Cradle to Cradle, Paris, 31 Mars 2010Integral Vision
The document discusses the Cradle to Cradle design paradigm. It provides examples of companies in various countries applying Cradle to Cradle principles to their products and buildings. These include using only safe and healthy materials, designing products for disassembly and closed-loop recycling or composting at the end of their use. The goal is to mimic natural systems where waste from one process becomes food for another.
This document summarizes a master's thesis that assesses the environmental impact of building materials for an office building project in the Netherlands using the Dutch approach. The thesis reviews the Dutch certification schemes BREEAM.NL and MAT1, as well as the Dutch context, methods, databases and tools used for environmental impact assessment. It then describes applying the Dutch MaterialenTool and National MilieuDatabase to analyze the preliminary design and test alternative material scenarios to reduce the building's total shadow cost, an indicator of environmental impact. Interviews with industry experts provided feedback on the Dutch method. The study demonstrated that the shadow cost could be reduced by 25% through strategies like reducing the basement and using alternative materials. However, limitations in the product database
This document is a dissertation on integrating Cradle to Cradle design strategies focusing on healthy material use and indoor air quality in a school project.
The dissertation is divided into three parts. The first part defines the Cradle to Cradle concept, its principles of eliminating waste and designing for disassembly. It also examines the Cradle to Cradle certification program and levels. The second part analyzes how building materials impact indoor climate and provides examples of Cradle to Cradle products and certified buildings. The third part proposes implementing Cradle to Cradle strategies in the design of the external walls of a school project through comparing three wall solutions based on their lifecycle assessments.
This document summarizes a project called "Mainstreaming Innovation" which aims to promote sustainable infrastructure solutions through research and collaboration between universities and industry in Scotland. The one-year project is funded by the Scottish government and brings together researchers from nine Scottish universities. It will provide assistance to companies to develop innovative low-carbon infrastructure products/processes and submit funding applications. The project will also disseminate results through demonstration events and online publications.
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Cradle to Cradle in the Built Environment @UTwente 2014
1. ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM
Rotterdam School of Management (RSM) &
Dutch Research Institute for Transitions (DRIFT)
Cradle to Cradle® in the Built
Environment
@ UT April 30th 2014
Academic Chair ‘Cradle to Cradle for Innovation and Quality’
Cradle to Cradle® and C2C® are registered trademarks held by McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry, LLC (MBDC).
2. Cradle to Cradle in the Built Environment
‘CRADLE TO CRADLE FOR INNOVATION AND QUALITY’
Department of Decision and Information Sciences
Rotterdam School of Management (RSM)
Katja Hansen
Senior Researcher
Diana den Held
Senior Researcher
Douglas Mulhall
Senior Researcher
prof.dr. Michael Braungart Marleen Lodder
PhD Student
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‘CRADLE TO CRADLE FOR INNOVATION AND QUALITY’
1. Erasmus University Rotterdam
“Cradle to Cradle for Innovation
and Quality”
Rotterdam School of Management
2. University Twente
“Cradle to Cradle in Industrial
Design Engineering”
3. Technical University Delft
Visiting professorship
Building Design Technology
Faculty of Architecture
- C2C lab
• Technische Universität München
Cradle to Cradle Followship
Fakultät für Bauingenieur-
und Vermessungswesen
Fakultät für Architektur
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MARLEEN LODDER
– PhD-candidate Erasmus University Rotterdam
• Rotterdam School of Management (RSM)
• Dutch Research Institute for Transitions (DRIFT)
– The Transition towards Beneficial Area Development
• Ecological-, Economical and Societal Added Value
• Healthy Area’s in itself and for their surroundings
• Variable Scales according to context and continuous cycles
• Process that involves public-, private-, civil society- & ecological “stakeholders”
– Background
• Master Architectural Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology
• Bachelor Built Environment, Avans University of Applied Sciences ‘s-
Hertogenbosch
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Source: EPEA
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BEECH TREE
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CRADLE TO CARDLE® IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
Michael Braungart & William McDonough
"We do not want sustainability, because that is not enough. We want real quality.“
(Braungart)
“A delightfully diverse, safe, healthy and just world - with clean air, soil, water and power -
economically, equitably, ecologically, and elegantly enjoyed.”
(McDonough)
Source: http://www.amazon.com Source: http://www.mcdonough.com Source: http://greenatwork.com
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CRADLE TO CARDLE® IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
7
Up
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Source: EPEA
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TAKE – MAKE – WASTE
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FRACTAL TRIANGLE
(McDonough W. & Braungart M., 2002)
McDonough, W., & Braungart, M. (2002). Design for the triple top line: New tools for sustainable commerce. Corporate Environmental Strategy, 9(3), 251-258.
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TRIPLE TOP LINE
(McDonough W. & Braungart M., 2002)
“triple top line growth:
products that enhance
the well-being of nature
and culture while
generating economic
value” (pp252)
McDonough, W., & Braungart, M. (2002). Design for the triple top line: New tools for sustainable commerce. Corporate Environmental Strategy, 9(3), 251-258.
Source: Diana den Held
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THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY: C2C THE BASIS
- The Ellen MacArthur Foundation
Source: www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org
“The circular economy requires careful
management of material flows, which
are of two types. These are
characterised by McDonough and
Braungart in Cradle to Cradle:
Remaking the Way We Make Things as
biological nutrients—materials designed
to re-enter the biosphere safely and
rebuild natural capital, and technical
nutrients, designed to circulate at high
quality without entering the biosphere.”
(Towards the circular economy 2, pp 26)
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PROJECT MAINSTREAM
- World Economic Forum
- Link to the report
Source: http://www.weforum.org/issues/circular-economy
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BUILDINGS LIKE TREES
ECO EFFICIENCY– ECO-EFFECTIVENESS
Source: EPEA
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Doing things
right
Doing the
right things!
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HOW CAN ONE BECOME CLIMATE NEUTRAL?
Source: UNEP
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HOW CAN A CITY BECOME CARBON NEUTRAL?
Source: Copenhagen climate plan
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?
THE GREENEST HOUSE IS THAT, THAT IS NEVER BUILT?
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Source: Unknown
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Source: Toyota
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TREES WITH ZERO EMISSIONS?
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?
TREES HAVE BENEFICIAL EMISSIONS
Source: EPEA
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Absorbs CO2
Produces Oxygen
Produces biomass
Supports biodiversity
Provides habitat to many species
Filters the air
Makes soil
………. etc.
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Source: http://atsukojoe.wordpress.com
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HOW HUMANS COULD HAVE A…………………
…………………BIG BENEFICIAL FOOTPRINT
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?
AND HOW BUILDINGS COULD HAVE A…………………
…………………BIG FOOTPRINT!
Source: Unknown
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Source: http://www.stefanoboeriarchitetti.net/
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BUILDINGS LIKE TREES – CITIES LIKE FORESTS
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QUALITY INGREDIENTS + QUALITY DESIGN =
QUALITY PRODUCTS
=
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Source: EPEA
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UNKNOWN INGREDIENTS & UGLY DESIGN =
LOW QUALITY PRODUCTS
= ?
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Source: EPEA
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Source: http://www.businessweek.com Source: http://home.howstuffworks.com
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INDOOR AIR QUALITY
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HAITI & TURKEY. BAD DESIGN & UNKNOWN
INGREDIENTS = CATASTROPHE
Source: EPEA
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OFF-GASSING OF CHILDREN'S TOYS
QUALITY QUESTION
Source: HUI
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OFF-GASSING OF “NATURAL” CARPET
QUALITY QUESTION
Source: HUI
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?
- Based on Stewart Brand, How Buildings Learn, 1994
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BIOLOGICAL & TECHNICAL METHOBOLISMS
Source: EPEA
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SERVICE PRODUCTS
- Upcycled of re-used at the same or a higher quality in a technical environment
Source: EPEA
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CONSUMPTION PRODUCTS
- Cascade models for creating added value for the natural environment as “food”
31
Source: EPEA Source: http://methodhome.com/ocean-plastic/
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Source: EPEA Source: http://methodhome.com/ocean-plastic/
CONSUMPTION PRODUCTS
- Cascade models for creating added value for the natural environment as “food”
Source: Bor, A., Hansen, K., Goedkoop, M., Rivière, A., Alvarado,
C., & van den Wittenboer, W. (2011). Usability of life cycle
assessment for cradle to cradle purposes. Utrecht: NL Agency.
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MINIMIZE THE NEGATIVE FOOTPRINT….
…. WHILE OPTIMIZING THE POSITIVE
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Source: Based on image by Royal Haskoning
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CONTEXT SPECIFIC PRINCIPLES
- Hannover Principles
- Almere Principles
- Venlo Principles
- Limburg Principles
- Marina Principles
- C2C Architects Manifesto
- C2C Architecture Charter
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There is not yet a 100%
C2C building, highway or airport
New approaches are required to get there.
Focus on Innovation instead of
Certification
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FRAMEWORK:
CRADLE TO CRADLE CRITERIA FOR THE BUILT
ENVIRONMENT
PLANNING GUIDE
How To Plan A Big Beneficial Footprint; Guide To Innovation Tools For
Cradle To Cradle-Inspired Value In Building Developments.
REGISTRY
http://www.rsm.nl/research/departments/technology-and-operations-management/research/cradle-to-cradle-for-innovation-
and-quality/registry
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C2C® CRITERIA FOR THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
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- Definition of a C2C building
- Criteria based on C2C principles
- Implementation criteria
- Measuring intentions, milestones & roadmaps
- Defining C2C energy
C2C® CRITERIA FOR THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
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DEFINITION OF A CRADLE TO CRADLE® BUILDING
“Cradle to Cradle building contains defined elements that
add value and celebrate innovation and enjoyment by
measurably enhancing the quality of
- materials,
- biodiversity,
- air,
- and water,
- using current solar income,
- being deconstructable
- and recyclable,
- and performing diverse practical and life-enhancing
functions for its stakeholders to holistically improve the
economy, ecology and social equity.”
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C2C® CRITERIA FOR THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
1. State your intentions
EVERYTHING IS A NUTRIENT FOR SOMETHING ELSE
2. Quality of materials
– Defined pathways
– Defined use periods
– Design for disassembly
3. Soil production, Bio-nutrients
4. Climate, Air and Sound quality
5. Water quality
USE CURRENT SOLAR INCOME
6. Produce more energy then one needs by using current solar income
CELEBRATE DIVERSITY
7. Bio-diversity, Conceptual-diversity, Social-diversity, Cultural-
diversity
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THE PRINCIPLE CRITERIA
1. STATE YOUR INTENTIONS.
Which C2C principles do you plan to implement by when?
Which Goals do you plan to declare?
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EXAMPLE:
C2C ROADMAP, measurable goals and milestones in a defined period
- Desso
Source: www.desso.com
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THE PRINCIPLE CRITERIA
Example of Goals for the sites:
“In Ten Years Our Site is Profitably Energy-
Positive”
- Keep Investment at Home
- Generate, Sell, and Buy Power
- Install & Maintain the Systems
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THE PRINCIPLE CRITERIA
Example of Goals for Materials:
“In ten years 90 percent of the
materials used in our building
will have C2C materials passports”
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EVERYTHING IS A NUTRIENT FOR SOMETHING ELSE
2. DEFINE MATERIALS AND THEIR INTENDED
USE PATHWAYS
(a) whose contents are measurably defined in technical or
biological pathways from manufacturing through use and
recovery and
(b) whose impacts are measurably beneficial for human health
and the environment.
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EXAMPLE:
- DESSO AirMaster®
A carpet which ensures cleaner air in your home or office
Source: DESSO
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48. Cradle to Cradle in the Built Environment
EXAMPLE:
- DESSO AirMaster®
A carpet which ensures cleaner air in your home or office
Source: DESSO
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C2C MATERIAL PASSPORTS & MATERIAL BANKING
- combined with Building Information Models (BIM)
Source: Based on multiple sources Source: www.ibom.biz
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Definition Materials Passport:
Set of data describing defined characteristics of materials in
products that give them value for recovery and reuse.
Passports are a marketplace mechanism to encourage product
designs, material recovery systems, and chain of possession
partnerships that improve the quality, value, and security of
supply for materials so they can be reused in continuous
loops or closed loops or beneficially returned to biological
systems.
For other definitions please refer to Resource Repletion, Role of Buildings, Katja
Hansen, Michael Braungart, Douglas Mulhall, The Springer Encyclopaedia of
Sustainability Science and Technology, 2012, pp. 9096-9117 ISBN 978-0-387-
89469-0
MATERIAL PASSPORTS
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Source: www.youtube.com
EXAMPLE:
Maersk
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Source: www.youtube.com
EXAMPLE:
Maersk
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EVERYTHING IS A NUTRIENT FOR SOMETHING ELSE
3. INTEGRATE BIOLOGICAL NUTRIENTS.
Recycle biological nutrients and water by integrating topsoil and
biomass production into buildings, landscaping, and spatial plans
to generate more biomass and clean water than before
development of the site.
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EXAMPLE:
- QUANTIFYING NUTRIENT RECYCLING - BASIS FOR C2C
Water environment & technology 1997
Source: HUI
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EXAMPLE:
- NIOO BUILDING
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Source: http://www.nioo.knaw.nl
57. Cradle to Cradle in the Built Environment
EVERYTHING IS A NUTRIENT FOR SOMETHING ELSE
4. ENHANCE CLIMATE, AIR AND SOUND
QUALITY.
Actively contribute to measurably improving air quality so the
indoor air is healthier for occupants than before it entered the
building and provides a comfortable climate for occupants.
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EXAMPLE:
- Mosses for uptake and conversion of fine particulates
EXAMPLE:
Source: Prof. Frahm – Uni Bonn
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EXAMPLE:
- Happy Healthy School
EXAMPLE:
Source: http://www.happyhealthyschool.com/
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EXAMPLE:
- Green walls in office spaces
EXAMPLE:
Source: http://www.truestars.nl/Page/299875_groene-wanden-mos-panelen.aspx
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EVERYTHING IS A NUTRIENT FOR SOMETHING ELSE
5. ENHANCE WATER QUALITY.
Measurably improve water quality so the water is healthier for
biological metabolisms than before it entered the building.
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EXAMPLE:
- COVENT GARDEN: Urban applications of bionutrient recycling in temperate
climates
Source: Steven Beckers
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USE CURRENT SOLAR INCOME
6. INTEGRATE RENEWABLE ENERGY.
Integrate renewable energy (current solar and gravitational
income) into buildings and area plans so the building and site
generate more energy than they use.
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EXAMPLE:
- Building integrated PV in BSH building Park 20|20
(William McDonough + Partner)
Source: http://daylightaward.nl
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CELEBRATE DIVERSITY
7. ACTIVELY SUPPORT BIODIVERSITY.
Integrate measurable species diversity so the area supports more
diversity than before development.
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EXAMPLE:
- Ferrer Research & Development Center: Releasing endangered butterfly species
every week (William McDonough + Partner)
EXAMPLE:
Source:http://www.mcdonoughpartners.com
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CELEBRATE DIVERSITY
8. CELEBRATE CONCEPTUAL DIVERSITY WITH
INNOVATION.
Focus on special beneficial features of a building and integrating
innovative components that are beneficial for the well-being of
occupants and the environment.
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EXAMPLE:
- Park20|20
(William McDonough + Partner)
EXAMPLE:
Source: www.bouwwereld.nl
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EXAMPLE:
- NIOO BUILDING
(Claus and Kaan Architects)
Source: http://www.nioo.knaw.nl
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THE REGISTRY
For more information
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“Cradle to Cradle-Inspired Element support
the C2C principles, intentions and goals of
stakeholders by integrating diverse value-
added functions. The integration of quality,
added value, and beneficial impacts.”
C2C-INSPIRED ELEMENTS
Source: Building Registry
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EXAMPLE OF A C2C-INSPIERED ELEMENT:
- Atrium
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Source: Steven Beckers
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EXAMPLE OF A C2C-INSPIERED ELEMENT:
Atrium
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Source: Building Registry
Source: Building Registry
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EXAMPLE OF A C2C-INSPIERED ELEMENT:
- Active Green Facade
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Source: www.youtube.com
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“These are inexpensive quick‐win features
that inspire others to implement C2C
elsewhere. The most important ingredients;
innovation and fun!”
C2C-INSPIRED DELIGHTS
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Source: Building Registry
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EXAMPLES OF A C2C-INSPIERED DELIGHTS
- Use kinetic energy from stairs or revolving doors to operate coffee machine
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Source: http://inhabitat.com/energy-generating-revolving-door-by-boon-edam/
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EXAMPLES OF A C2C-INSPIERED DELIGHTS
- Generating fun and electricity together: Kinetic energy dance floor
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Source: http://www.treehugger.com/culture/five-green-nightclubs-where-you-can-party-the-night-away.html/
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EXAMPLES OF A C2C-INSPIERED DELIGHTS
- C2C-inspired Tweet or Downloadable apps or screensavers that tell a C2C-
inspired story
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Source: http://appyourservice.nl/portfolio/park2020-app//
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PLANNING GUIDE
For more information see:
http://www.rsm.nl/research/decision-
information-sciences/research/cradle-to-
cradle-for-innovation-and-quality/registry/
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A LA CARTE APPROACH
- Modular innovation tools: appetizer - main course - desert
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Source: Planning Guide
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FINANCIAL INNOVATION POTENTIAL
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Source: Planning Guide
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Marleen Lodder
PhD candidate | Erasmus University Rotterdam | www.marleenlodder.nl | @LMLodder
@ Dutch Research Institute For Transitions (DRIFT)
Burgemeester Oudlaan 50 | M5-37 | 3062 PA Rotterdam | The Netherlands | +31 10 4089775 | lodder@drift.eur.nl | www.drift.eur.nl
@ ROTTERDAM SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
Academic Chair ‘Cradle to Cradle for Innovation and Quality’
Burgemeester Oudlaan 50 | T9-18 | 3062 PA Rotterdam | The Netherlands | +31 10 4082022 | mlodder@rsm.nl | www.rsm.nl
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Rotterdam School of Management (RSM) &
Dutch Research Institute for Transitions (DRIFT)
Workshop Triple Tople Line
@ UT April 30th 2014
Academic Chair ‘Cradle to Cradle for Innovation and Quality’
Cradle to Cradle® and C2C® are registered trademarks held by McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry, LLC (MBDC).
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ASSIGNMENT
– Introduction first ideas on integral concept for “Lekker
Venlo”
– Which C2C principle(s)?
– What are the added values?
– Economic,
– Ecologic,
– Social Equity
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ASSIGNMENT
– Groupwork: Fill in the fractal triangle for the first ideas
• Again, the goal is not to balance competing perspectives but to optimize
and maximize value in all areas of the triangle through intelligent
design.
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ASSIGNMENT
Economy-Economy sector:
Here we are in the realm of extremely pure capitalism and the
questions we ask would certainly include:
• Can I make my product or provide my service at a profit?
• We tell our commercial clients that if the answer is no, don’t
do it.
• As we see it, the goal of an effective company is to stay in
business as it transforms, providing shareholder value as it
discovers ways to generate positive social and environmental
effects.
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ASSIGNMENT
Economy-Equity sector:
We consider questions of profitability and fairness.
• Are the employees producing a promising product earning a
living wage?
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ASSIGNMENT
Equity-Economy sector:
As we continue on to Equity-Economy, our focus shifts more
towards fairness – we begin to see Economy through the lens of
Equity. Here we might ask:
• Are men and women being paid the same for the same
work?
• Are we finding new ways to honor everyone involved,
regardless of race, sex, nationality or religion?
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ASSIGNMENT
Equity-Equity sector:
In the extreme Equity corner, the questions are purely social:
• Will the new factory improve the quality of life of all
stakeholders?
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ASSIGNMENT
Equity-Ecology sector:
In the Ecology corner of the Equity sector, the emphasis shifts again;
Equity is still in the foreground, but Ecology has entered the picture.
The questions arising at this intersection of values might explore:
• The ways in which a product, such as the ecologically sound
upholstery fabric, could enhance the health of employees
and customers.
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ASSIGNMENT
Ecology-Equity sector:
Continuing to Ecology-Equity, we consider questions of safety or
fairness in relation to the entire ecosystem:
• Will our product contribute to the health of the watershed?
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ASSIGNMENT
Ecology-Ecology sector:
In the pure Ecology sector we try to imagine how humans can be
‘‘tools for nature’’:
• Are we obeying nature’s laws?
• Creating habitat?
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ASSIGNMENT
Ecology-Economy sector:
Shifting to Ecology-Economy, commerce re-enters the picture:
• Is our ecological strategy economically viable?
• Will it enable us to use resources effectively?
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ASSIGNMENT
Economy-Ecology sector:
Finally, we come to Economy-Ecology, where we encounter many
questions that relate to the triple bottom line. Here the inquiry
tends to focus on efficiency:
• Will our production process use resources efficiently?
• Will it reduce waste?
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ASSIGNMENT
Triple Top Line Design:
Each of these questions presents an opportunity for creating value.
Together, they signal the possibility of acting with positive
intentions across a wide spectrum of human concerns.
Such intentions introduce a new standard of product quality,
performance and success.
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C2C® CRITERIA FOR THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
EVERYTHING IS A NUTRIENT FOR SOMETHING ELSE
2. Quality of materials
– Defined pathways
– Defined use periods
– Design for disassembly
3. Soil production, Bio-nutrients
4. Climate, Air and Sound quality
5. Water quality
USE CURRENT SOLAR INCOME
6. Produce more energy then one needs by using current solar
income
CELEBRATE DIVERSITY
7. Bio-diversity, Conceptual-diversity, Social-diversity,
Cultural-diversity
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FRACTAL TRIANGLE
(McDonough W. & Braungart M., 2002)
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CRADLE TO CARDLE® IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
The launch of the Cradle to Cradle Building Manual in Denmark
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5y63OEgxxjY
- William McDonough 10:10-17:50 & 22:15-28:00
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=REzCGlNY3_U
- Michael Braungart 27:30-33:11 (and Douglas Mulhall)
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