Where design and sustainability cross paths

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Irresistible prefab homes

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LivingHomes has been working hard to get great LEED certified, prefab housing on the market. To cite Steve Glenn, their CEO, “our mission is to create homes and communities that inspire people, foster family and community interaction, and make modern life easier, healthier and more comfortable — all in ways that compliment and enhance the municipalities and environments in which we work. We hope our products will set a standard for the positive impact they have on soil, water, energy and health - and we’re using the Leadership in Environmental and Energy Design (LEED®) certification system so we, and you, can measure how we’re doing.”

To get more information visit livinghomes.net

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Humanscale releases a new keyboard system containing recycled content

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The new Platinum 5G keyboard system from Humanscale incorporates a mechanical arm containing 30% recycled content. For more information about the Humanscale environmental policy click here.

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National Geographic Explains e-Waste and Recycling

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This month’s National Geographic features a very informative article on e-waste called High Tech Trash. We highly recommend this read to any designer or business owner working in the electronics industry.

Click here for the full article.