SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION 11

‘State of the Art‘ in Sustainable Innovation & Design

Part of the ‘Towards Sustainable Product Design’ series of conferences

16th International Conference
24th – 25th October 2011
Farnham Castle
Farnham
UK

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PROGRAMME

Day 1 – 24th October 2011

Chair: David Eades, Presenter, BBC World News, UK

09:00 Registration
09:30 Introduction and Opening Remarks
Martin Charter, Director, The Centre for Sustainable Design, University for the Creative Arts, UK
09:45 Keynote
Dr Richard Miller, Head of Sustainability, Technology Strategy Board (TSB), UK
10:25 Keynote
Professor Fred Steward, Policy Studies Institute, UK
10:55 Keynote
Oliver Heath, Director, Heath Design Ltd, UK
11:25 Coffee/Tea and Networking
12:00 Eco-innovation

Tomoo Machiba, Senior Consultant, Organisation of Economic, Cooperation & Development (OECD), France
12:30 Eco-innovation
Michal Miedzinski, Senior Consultant, Technopolis, Belgium
13:00 Lunch
14:00 Marketing and Sustainable Innovation
Jacquie Ottman, Founder and CEO, J. Ottman Consulting, US
14:30 From Niche to Mass Market: Strategies for Sustainable Consumption

Michael Kuhndt, Head of Centre, UNEP/Wuppertal Institute Collaborating Centre on Sustainable Consumption and Production (CSCP), Germany
15:00 Case study: Belu Water
Reed Paget, CEO, One Earth Innovation, UK
15:30 Coffee/Tea and Networking
16:00 Case study: Tesco – Re-use New Business Model

Mark Griffiths, Partner, SecondNature, UK
16:30
Panel:
Sustainable Innovation and Design I: Planning and Implementation
Chair:
David Eades, Presenter, BBC World News, UK
Panel:
Colin Courtney, Director, Green Construction, Skanska AB, UK
Andrew Jenkins, Sustainable Development Manager – Products, Boots, UK
Steve Bushnell, Environmental Affairs Manager, Corporate Environmental Affairs, IBM, UK
James Sweet, Commercial Director, C4Ci, UK
17:30 Summary
Martin Charter, Director, The Centre for Sustainable Design, University for the Creative Arts, UK
17:45 Drinks
Entertainment: Alex Ling, Pianist
Farnham Castle Tours (6.15 & 6.45)
19:30 Conference Dinner

Day 2 – 25th October 2011

Chair: Lawrence Bloom, Chairman, Hanwang Group, China/Switzerland

08:30 Registration
09:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks
Martin Charter, Director, The Centre for Sustainable Design, University for the Creative Arts, UK
Lawrence Bloom, Chairman, Hanwang Group, China/Switzerland
09:10 Doing More With Less: Linking Design for
Sustainability with Corporate Competitiveness
in a Smaller World

Bruce Piasecki, President & Founder, AHC Group Inc, US
09:45 Refereed Papers – ‘Top 30’ Papers
13:15 Lunch
14:15 Sustainability, Innovation and Supply Chains
Shaun McCarthy, Director, Action Sustainability, UK
14:45 Social (sustainable) Innovation
Trudy Thompson, Founder, Bricks and Bread, UK
15:15 Coffee/Tea and networking
15:45
Panel:
Sustainable Innovation & Design II: Tools and Techniques
Chair:
Martin Charter, Director, The Centre for Sustainable Design, University for the Creative Arts, UK
Panel:
Mark Barthel, Head of Design, WRAP, UK
Dr Louis Brimacombe, Head, Environmental Technology, Tata Steel Group, UK
Sarah Krasley, Product Manager – Sustainability, Manufacturing Division, Autodesk Inc, US
Dr Jamie O’Hare, Senior Consultant, Granta Design, UK
16:45 Conference Summary
Martin Charter, Director, The Centre for Sustainable Design, University for the Creative Arts, UK
17:00 Close

Contact

Martin Charter
Director
The Centre for Sustainable Design
University for the Creative Arts
Farnham Campus
Farnham
Surrey
GU9 7DS
UK
Tel: + 44 (0) 1252 892772
Fax: + 44 (0) 1252 892747
Email: mcharter@ucreative.ac.uk

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