23rd September: Green for Go

Looking to the future of sustainable design, radical change and new breakthroughs will occur when innovators with different experience, expertise and ideas come together. To wrap up greengaged, the final day’s events will see a rich mix of scientists, designers, educators and entrepreneurs sharing their knowledge in a series of small group conversations.

2pm- 5pm: Creative Session: “Hard, fast conversations about designing for a future“.
Join a diverse range of forward thinkers in fast moving, small group discussions to cross fertilize ideas and generate new strategies for the future of sustainable design. LondonUnited members Sophie Thomas, John Grant and aladin are joined by top innovators from all fields to brain storm around some of the big issues concerning climate change. This session will get you thinking with biomimicry architects, top material scientists, leading economists in happiness and cutting edge fashion designers. It will put your creative skills to work in the search for innovative ideas.

With
Dr Kate Fletcher, London College of Fashion
Michael Pawlyn, biomimicry architect, Exploration
Nic Marks, NEF
David Hieatt, Howies
Kristoffer Lundholm, Forum for the Future
Alison Tickell, Julie’s Bicycle
Emily Campbell, British Council
Toni Spencer, Embercombe
Aldo Boccaccini, Imperial College
Robert Quarshie, MKTN
Mark Borkowski, Borkowski PR
Lone Sigurdsson, sculptor/prop
Miriam Elia, designer/comedian
Siddhartha Das, International Young Designer Entrepreneur 2008