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  • Circular Fashion

    Making the Fashion Industry Sustainable

    by Peggy Blum ...
    Creating sustainable fashion has never been more important. Circular Fashion provides an accessible, practical, and holistic approach to this key topic for anyone studying fashion.This introductory text to sustainability in fashion includes best practice case studies and profiles of key companies such as Patagonia, Veja, Christopher Raeburn, and Stella McCartney. It begins with an overview of the ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

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  • The Responsible Company

    What We've Learned from Patagonia's First 40 Years

    The Responsible Company, by Yvon Chouinard, founder and owner of Patagonia, and Vincent Stanley, co-editor of its Footprint Chronicles, draw on the their 40 years' experience at Patagonia and knowledge of current efforts by other companies to articulate the elements of responsible business for our time.Patagonia, named by Fortune in 2007 as the coolest company on the planet, has earned a ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD

  • The Philosophy of Sustainable Design

    The Future of Architecture

    In The Philosophy of Sustainable Design, McLennan outlines the major ideas and issues that have emerged in the growing movement of green architecture and sustainable design over the last thirty years. This book is intended as a starting point for anyone involved in the building industry on a journey to learn how they can build more responsibly. The book is rooted in practical knowledge but rather ... Read more

    $17.85 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The New Rules of Green Marketing

    Strategies, Tools, and Inspiration for Sustainable Branding

    Green products have been around since the 1970s, but it's only in recent years that they've become ubiquitous. That's because savvy green marketers are no longer targeting "deep green" consumers with a "save the planet" pitch. Instead, they're promoting the added value their products provide: better health, superior performance, good taste, or cost-effectiveness. In this innovative book Ottman ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • Sustainable Graphic Design

    Tools, Systems and Strategies for Innovative Print Design

    The graphic artist's guide to sustainable designGraphic design is frequently thought of as a purely decorative effort. Yet these efforts can be responsible for shocking impacts on natural resources just to produce a barely-glanced-at catalog or mail piece. Sustainable Graphic Design: Tools, Systems, and Strategies for Innovative Print Design helps designers view graphic design as a holistic ... Read more

    $59.99 CAD

  • Green Building A to Z

    Understanding the Language of Green Building

    Green building is the fastest-growing trend to hit since the Internet, bringing with it an enormous range of new products, systems and technologies. Green Building A to Z is an informative, technically accurate and highly visual guide to green building, for both decision-makers and interested citizens. It begins with an introduction to the importance of green buildings and a brief history of the ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • Green Graphic Design

    Can a graphic designer be a catalyst for positive change? Green Graphic Design reframes the way designers can think about the work they create, while remaining focused on cost constraints and corporate identity. Simple, eco-innovative changes are demonstrated in all phases of the design process, including:· Picking projects· Strategizing with clients· Choosing materials for manufacture and ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Sustainable Fashion and Textiles

    Design Journeys

    by Kate Fletcher ...
    Praise for the previous edition:"[A] fascinating book." John Thackara, Doors of Perception"Provides the foundations for a radical new perspective." Ethical Pulse"At last a book that dispels the idea that fashion is only interested in trend-driven fluff: not only does it have a brain, but it could be a sustainable one." Lucy Siegle, Crafts MagazineFully revised and updated, the second edition of ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Sustainable Infrastructure

    The Guide to Green Engineering and Design

    by S. Bry Sarte ...
    As more factors, perspectives, and metrics are incorporated into the planning and building process, the roles of engineers and designers are increasingly being fused together. Sustainable Infrastructure explores this trend with in-depth look at sustainable engineering practices in an urban design as it involves watershed master-planning, green building, optimizing water reuse, reclaiming urban ... Read more

    $112.99 CAD

  • Shaping Sustainable Fashion

    Changing the Way We Make and Use Clothes

    Edited by Alison Gwilt, Timo Rissanen ...
    The production, use and eventual disposal of most clothing is environmentally damaging, and many fashion and textile designers are becoming keen to employ more sustainable strategies in their work. This book provides a practical guide to the ways in which designers are creating fashion with less waste and greater durability.Based on the results of extensive research into lifecycle approaches to ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

  • Outsmart Waste

    The Modern Idea of Garbage and How to Think Our Way Out of It

    by Tom Szaky ...
    The power of upcycling both small-scale and large: " Szaky knows of what he speaks when it comes to trash . . . useful strategies that are available to anyone." — Publishers WeeklyEver-expanding landfills, ocean gyres filled with floating plastic mush, endangered wildlife. Our garbage has become a massive and exponentially growing problem in modern society.Eco-entrepreneur and founder of ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Welcome to the Circular Economy

    The next step in sustainable living

    by Claire Potter ...
    Looking to live a life that goes beyond 'sustainability'?Welcome to the circular economy.But what it is exactly? Taking inspiration from nature, the circular economy is a series of interconnecting systems that make everyday life more sustainable. Plus, we can all be part of it: you, your second cousin, that guy that lives down the street and the person you follow on Instagram on the other side of ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD