Products That Flow: Circular Business Models and Design Strategies for Fast-Moving Consumer Goods by Siem Haffmans, Paperback, 9789063694982 | Buy online at The Nile
Products That Flow: Circular Business Models and Design Strategies for Fast-Moving Consumer Goods by Siem Haffmans - ISBN: 9789063694982
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PRODUCTS THAT FLOW is an unusual book about business and design, for it focuses on fast-moving consumer goods. Products that are not supposed to last and can be quite damaging to the environment. It concerns food, packaging, disposables, fashion and cheap gifts and gadgets.

Products That Flow: Circular Business Models and Design Strategies for Fast-Moving Consumer Goods

Circular Business Models and Design Strategies for Fast-Moving Consumer Goods

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    128 pages

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    20 January 2019

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PRODUCTS THAT FLOW is an unusual book about business and design, for it focuses on fast-moving consumer goods. Products that are not supposed to last and can be quite damaging to the environment. It concerns food, packaging, disposables, fashion and cheap gifts and gadgets. This gloriously illustrated book offers a range of business opportunities and design strategies to deal with these products in a more sustainable way. It goes beyond the point where design and entrepreneurship tend to come…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9789063694982
ISBN-10:9063694989
Author:Siem Haffmans, Marjolein Van Gelder, Ed van Hinte, Ed Hinte
Publisher:BIS Publishers B.V.
Imprint:BIS Publishers B.V.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:20 January 2019
Weight:540g
Dimensions:255mm x 200mm
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Critics Review

“We all agree that consuming fast disposable goods has become obsolete. Designers can play an important role in creating alternatives. This book contains in-depth reflections and inspiring examples. For example, we think RePack is great, a project against the unbelievable packaging garbage that results from online shopping. The high-quality hulls, which cost 4 euros extra, can be folded up and sent back to the seller at no extra cost. For this you then get 4 euros in shopping credit. Among other things already used by the trendy fashion brand Filippa K. Another example: The agency npk was commissioned by Heineken to make beer bottles in such a way that the wear and tear through the re-use is less visible - which increases the recycling rate. Smart solutions can be easy … - PAGE Magazine

About The Author

Siem Haffmans

Siem Haffmans (Author)

Siem Haffmans has over 25 years of experience as a sustainable designer and strategic consultant on sustainable innovation and circular economy. Marjolein van Gelder is strategic consultant at Partners for Innovation, working on the circular economy and the CIRCO project. Ed van Hinte started the design research facility DRS22 in The Hague. DRS22 performs design research in public space, communication and lightweight structures.

Ed van Hinte (Author)

Ed van Hinte is an author, design critic and educator focusing on the consequences of mass reduction.

Marjolein van Gelder (Author)

Marjolein van Gelder is strategic consultant at Partners for Innovation.

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