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4th Cradle to Cradle Product Design Challenge Winners - Re-Think Everyday Products for Circular Economy


By Katy Evans | January 23, 2017
Made with only two materials, this 100% recyclable camping knife has a product-service system that is safe for both the users and the environment.
By Celeste Martinez | November 12, 2015
Living as a millennial student, innovation and collaboration is among the top characteristics that I strive for during my education. I strongly believe, learning new applications and creating an educational environment that promotes leading-edge concepts creates long term...
By Alex Lobos | October 30, 2015
Educators and students often ask how to integrate sustainability topics into their curriculum. A few key small steps can grow into a cultural change in academic institutions, starting with the most important one: having champions who are willing to experiment with better...
By Celeste Martinez | October 21, 2015
We’re delighted to welcome our guest student blogger, Celeste Martinez to the Sustainability Workshop blog and wanted to introduce her to you, before her Building Performance Analysis Certificate blogging series kicks off!
By faludi | October 01, 2015
The number one social sustainability goal is eradicating poverty, especially in developing countries. 3D printing may help, and people are already trying to use it for this. However, its greatest potential remains mostly untapped, not making products for the rural poor, but...
By Katy Evans | September 24, 2015
Autodesk is proud to sponsor a new AIA+2030 Online Series, an educational program aimed at providing American Institute of Architects (AIA) members and other design professionals and students with the high-performance building knowledge necessary to meet the 2030 Challenge...
By Guest Blogger | September 15, 2015
Australian Institute of Architects (AIA) - Autodesk Forum 2015 Autodesk and AIA have developed the “AIA – Autodesk Forum 2015” for Australian student experts as the place to go to share knowledge and resources to help shape your future in architecture. Click through to read...
By Katy Evans | August 07, 2015
Want to become a Building Performance Analysis (BPA) Guru? Chance to Win a USD$50.00 VISA Gift Card or Amazon Voucher* & 750 Autodesk Student Expert Points Autodesk is looking for students who are “gurus” in building performance analysis! Have you completed BPA...
By Dustin Altschul | July 24, 2015
When Autodesk’s Building Performance Analysis certificate (BPAC) was first generated, it served to fill an identified gap within educational institutes and professional training. This gap, despite its enormous implications on achieving energy efficient building design, was...
By Guest Blogger | June 23, 2015
In June 2015, in Architecture Magazine wrote an interesting article around the required skill set for architects. Click through to read more.
By Katy Evans | May 22, 2015
The judges have announced the winners of the Cradle to Cradle Product Design Challenge. The goal of this design challenge was to eliminate the concept of “waste” by designing products with materials that may be perpetually cycled to retain their value as nutrients to fuel...

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