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I want to share how I work to encourage others to do the same.
Check in here from time to time as I share more resources to help you.
There's tools I use and things I've learnt. I hope it helps!
BIID SUSTAINABLE SPECIFICATION GUIDE
The British Institute of Interior Design is supporting all interior designers to better achieve CONSCIOUSLY sourced and specified spaces with their newly launched Sustainable Specifying Guide. Available to all and FREE! Myself & fellow members of the BIID's Professional Practice commitee wrote this comprehensive guide which will be a living document and updated yearly.
BIID guidance on How To Assess Your Practice's Carbon Footprint
BIID guidance on How To Reduce and Offset Your Practice's Carbon Emissions
Advice from The British Institute of Interior Design on Modern Slavery
LABELS & DIRECTORIES
Use these labels to guide you to sustainable, vegan and healthy products & finishes
HOW TO MEASURE THE SPACE
This guide will help you to correctly measure a space - to work out the all important furniture layout
Take the Vegan Design course at www.vegandesign.org
Use code CBULLOCK10 for 10% off
I've used this software for a number of years and recommend my fellow designers to use it too.
There is a free trial.
This link gives a $25 Mydoma Studio Coupon
It is an initiative and community devised by interior designer Rukmini Patel and journalist Kate Watson-Smyth to encourage diversity in our industry
Modern Slavery exists in supply chains. Take the survey to find out more about your purchases
Find out how many planets are needed for your own ecological footprint
One Planet Living guidance for individuals on how to reduce your ecological footprint
I really recommed this guide written by Jo Mantini on making your own cleaning products. Jo found she was getting ill after using cleaning products and was concerned about the toxic effects of the chemicals on our waterways, seas and oceans
