Welcome to Green Talks
Learn about the innovative process of turning post-consumer waste into playgrounds, get insights from urban planners on new materials, and engage in thought-provoking chats with businesses tackling similar green challenges.
Topic Discussion
The importance of product quality and longevity
Caroline Cawley, Head of Corporate Sustainability at BANG & Olufsen and Dorthe Thorup-Kjærulff, Director Go Green at KOMPAN, discuss environmental responsibility and the importance of product quality and longevity. They explore how to communicate the topic effectively and the role of circular design and modularity. They also discuss the importance of designing for repair and upgradability, particularly in playgrounds. The conversation highlights the need to extend product lifetimes, the benefits of multiple use cases, and product evolution.
Topic Discussion
Environmental responsibility in Landscape Architecture
In this conversation, Graham Clarke, Sales Manager, and Dorthe Throup-Kjærulff, Director Go Green, discuss various aspects of Environmental responsibility in landscape architecture. They explore how KOMPAN demonstrates their credentials, including their use of environmentally responsible raw materials and their efforts to reduce power and emissions. They discuss the strength and durability of KOMPAN´s materials and the importance of engaging architects and meeting design needs. The conversation also covers end-of-life considerations, the difference between 'made green' and 'born green,' and the traceability of timber sources.
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