In this one-day workshop, you can discover the basic concepts of eco-design through a clear, practical approach that can be directly applied to your projects.
Objective
🎯 To provide you with an accessible method, a clear vision, and a practical tool to integrate the first concepts of eco-design into your projects, starting tomorrow.
🎯 The Proof of Circularity call for projects is imminent. This introductory eco-design workshop is an ideal opportunity to prepare or complete your application.
Why eco-design?
80% of a product’s environmental impact is determined during the design phase.
Adopting an eco-design approach means:
Anticipating regulations that are becoming widespread at both European and national levels.
Reducing your impacts and costs related to materials, energy, and transportation at the same time.
Increasing competitiveness in your bids.
Enhancing the resilience of your projects against shortages and market changes.
But it’s also a way to stimulate innovation and create more value while respecting your technical and economic constraints.A concrete and accessible formatIn one day, you will discover:
✨ The concrete challenges and benefits of eco-design for your company.
✨ Examples from industrial design projects.
✨ A simple and reusable tool: an eco-design checklist, to analyze your own projects.
Program
Morning
Presentation of the fundamentals and benefits of eco-design
Concrete examples by IOL Strategic Design
Training on the tool: the eco-design checklist
Afternoon
Application: each company analyzes one of its products using the checklist
Feedback and group discussions
What you will take away
▸ A documented self-assessment of one of your products,
▸ Concrete ideas for improvements,
▸ A reusable tool for your future projects.
👉 Everything you need to integrate the first notions of eco-design into your practice, starting tomorrow.What you gain
✔️ A clear framework to guide your decisions.
✔️ A practice that is immediately usable and reusable.
✔️ Inspiring examples from real industrial design cases.
✔️ Mentorship by experienced experts who understand the trade-offs in design.
Who is it for?
Engineers who want to incorporate eco-design from the initial stages of conception.
Leaders seeking strategic and competitive levers.
Industrial designers who want to enhance their practices with a simple and concrete tool.
