Sustainability

Green Dot Sign Releases New Line of Red List Approved Signage

Green Dot Sign Released New Line of Red List Approved Signage

Continuing their mission to develop world class sustainable sign products and technologies, Green Dot Sign® has released a new line of FSC 100%, Declare - Red List Approved Wood Base ADA, Code & Wayfinding Signs.  Thoughtfully developed to simultaneously maximize design flexibility while achieving Red List Approved status, this line ranges from high resolution full color sign faces to simple finished wood.

Electrosonic Partners With Treedom To Create A Better, Greener World

Electrosonic Partners With Treedom To Create A Better, Greener World

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Electrosonic is proud to announce its partnership with Treedom, the tree planting company that’s dedicated to ‘greening the planet’.  Founded in 2010, Treedom is the world’s first digital platform that enables users to plant a tree remotely and follow the tree planting project online. 
Treedom has already planted more than 3.4 million trees globally, which all are planted directly by local farmers; bringing environmental, social and financial benefits to their communities.

Sustainability Insights for Environmental Graphic Design, Signage & Wayfinding: Key Takeaways & Resources

Sustainability Insights for Environmental Graphic Design, Signage & Wayfinding: Key Takeaways & Resources

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Between natural disasters, the impact of natural resources and more, issues around sustainability are on the forefront of so many people’s minds. Sustainability concerns can also guide key decisions during complex design projects. Because of the issue’s importance and relevance to the field, on July 21, 2022, Peter Muller led SEGD members in a virtual discussion titled “Sustainability Insights for Environmental Graphic Design.” 

SEGD VOICES, Sustainability Insights for Environmental Graphic Design

SEGD VOICES, Sustainability Insights for Environmental Graphic Design

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Peter Muller, PMP, LFA, ENV-SP, Design Resilience Leader, Design Manager, Associate will be leading our upcoming SEGD VOICES webinar on Sustainability Insights for Environmental Graphic Design. Peter will provide tools and techniques that he has implemented as a Design Resilience Leader for Gensler's Brand Design practice area, where he leads sustainable brand design solutions, client advocacy, talent development, and environmentally responsible brand strategy. 

Experiencing Healthy Buildings: The Roles of Designers

Experiencing Healthy Buildings: The Roles of Designers

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​​​​​​​Since the beginning of the COVID pandemic, there has been a much greater consciousness about the ability of our buildings to protect and promote our personal health, including a growing literacy about the factors that contribute to the quality of our indoor environments. What roles do experience designers play in the health of our buildings? Gideon D’Arcangelo (Associate Principal, ARUP) explores this question in his article “Experiencing the Healthy Building.”

Museum leaders to speak at greenloop sustainability conference, April 19/20

Museum leaders to speak at greenloop sustainability conference, April 19/20

greenloop, the leading conference for sustainability professionals across the visitor attractions sector, will feature a stellar line up of sustainability leaders from the world’s top attractions, from the Smithsonian to Disney to Chester Zoo and beyond.

Now in its second year, the virtual conference will specifically focus on how museums theme parks, zoos and other attractions can become more sustainable, by coming together and learning from each other.

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