by Katie Conlon | May 11, 2019 | Consumption, Enviro-Consciousness, Localization, Plastic, Pollution, Waste
Mt. Lavinia Beach Sri Lanka, An optimistic sized globe to contain the large quantities of plastic that wash up on this beach. It started out properly segregated into just PET bottles (which have a market value, so in theory someone will pick it up) but as the months...
by Katie Conlon | May 11, 2019 | Consumption, EcoJustice, Enviro-Consciousness, Plastic, Pollution, Waste
A university student from Inside Access put this infographic together based off of our waste findings. Pictures are often an effective way of getting the message across. Post Views:...
by Katie Conlon | May 11, 2019 | Consumption, Enviro-Consciousness, Plastic, Pollution, Waste
*Although I do not advocate that clean-ups be the solution for plastic pollution, I do think they are a valuable tool to understand waste trajectories when waste categorization and brand audits are included. Clean-ups that immediately take and dispose of the material...
by Katie Conlon | Dec 27, 2018 | Consumption, Enviro-Consciousness, Plastic, Pollution, Waste
We design the world we want to live in. Our products are a result of human ingenuity. Design that places ‘no value’ on the environment looks like single-use packaging. We live in holistic systems of interconnection. Even the *smallest thing like packaging...
