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Repairing our belongings: applying circular design
Episode 138

Repairing our belongings: applying circular design

What if we could design products to elongate their useful life? In this episode, we delve into the world of repair, shifting the focus from disposable products to ones that are designed to be repaired.

The Circular Economy Show Podcast · Pippa Shawley, Connie Baca, Colin Webster, Josephine Phillips

February 13, 202415m 15s

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Show Notes

What if we could design our belongings to elongate their useful life? In this episode, we delve into the world of repair, shifting the focus from disposable products to ones that are designed to be repaired. Join us as we explore the potential for third-party repairs to flourish. Hear from Conny Bakker, Professor of Design Methodology for Sustainability and Circular Economy at TU Delft and Sojo’s co-founder Josephine Phillips, who are both calling for repair to play a greater part in our economy.

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Topics

longevityrepairdesigncircular economyproductsellen macarthur foundationinnovationregenerativeupscaleregenerative design