Sustainability NOW: Rethinking Materials

Sustainability, for many designers, begins with raw materials- which enable them to build ecological products of use that have reduced environmental impact from conception, production, use and eventually even as waste. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS) and Avid Learning present Sustainability NOW: Rethinking Materials – a fascinating live session with Material Explorer  Spriha Chokhani.

• Investigating the meaning and fundamentals of material
• Exploring the impact of different materials
• Examining the role of the circular economy
• Understanding material innovation through inspiring innovators and international best practices
• Understanding material innovation through the lens of the local
• Live Demo: Homemade recipes of bio-materials/ make plastic like material at home
• Tips on how to pitch, explain and educate your sustainably designed products to retailers and consumers in the context of responsible materiality