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Eco-design as a designer

Author: Flore VALLET

Publication date: May 10, 2012 | Lire en français

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  • Flore VALLET: Associate Professor of Mechanics, Compiègne University of Technology

 INTRODUCTION

You're an industrial designer and you'd like to learn about eco-design with tools that suit you, taking into account your visual sensibility and your taste for analogies. How can you integrate an eco-design approach into your industrial design process?

This sheet will enable you to direct your creative research towards eco-concepts and to make a simple choice between several alternatives. The key points are as follows:

  • identify the environmental "Achilles heel" of the product to be designed;

  • looking for inspiration;

  • come up with creative eco-concepts and choose between several ;

  • assert the identity of your eco-designed product.

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