Talk, Panel or Interview Activating circular design and innovation

Talk, Panel or Interview Activating circular design and innovation

Deep dive into the current status of circularity as a global movement, the design and innovation opportunities that it presents and the sustainability challenges that are driving business leaders and designers to transform the way they do things.

About the Host

Leyla Acaroglu

Leyla Acaroglu (PhD) is a leading sustainability strategist and provocateur – an expert on life cycle and systems thinking in design, production and consumption. Named Champion of the Earth by the UNEP in 2016, she is a designer, sociologist, educator and passionate proponent of sustainability in and through design. Leyla is also a well-respected international speaker, with over 1 million views on her TED talk. She developed the Disruptive Design Method for activating change, founded the UnSchool of Disruptive Design as well as the creative agency Disrupt Design, and created the rural regeneration, CO Project Farm in Portugal. Her award-winning designs and cerebrally-activating experiences, gamified toolkits, and unique educational experiences help people around the world to challenge the status quo and make positive social and environmental change.