Who uses Eco Design?
Eco designers use the ‘life cycle thinking’ approach to create products which are designed to benefit the environment as well as people. ‘Sustainable design’ practices that use less raw materials, cause less impact on the environment by being available locally and are less polluting and use recyclable materials are amongst the many different design criteria which they use to create products which are ‘ecologically friendly’. Who are the Eco Designers? Eco designers have great power to shape the future and save the earth. Sustainability is being seen as an opportunity to do business differently. Indeed, with the introduction of the EuP, Energy Using Product directive, it is becoming increasingly important to consider the design and life cycle impact of products. This regulatory environment is obviously very important because lots of regulations in Europe will drive global standards. Why Make an Eco Home? There are 4 reasons to make an Eco Home: the first is to save money, eco designed p