<html><head></head><body>Welcome to the InspirON Sustainability Series from Protolabs – a tour de force in knowledge sharing for design engineers looking to achieve sustainability in their work.Brought to you in partnership with Wevolver and The IET, the series consists of recorded presentations and round table discussions from world leading experts in the various fields of sustainability, and will help design engineers prepare for the accelerated evolution of ‘green’ legislation.Available on-demand now, the presentations are grouped into four themes to help you navigate through the variety of content: Inspire to Change; Technical Tools; Go Faster; and Thinking Big. <img src="https://images.wevolver.com/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJ3ZXZvbHZlci1wcm9qZWN0LWltYWdlcyIsImtleSI6ImZyb2FsYS8xNjI3Mjg4OTA1Nzk2LUluc3BpcmUtdG8tY2hhbmdlLnBuZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTUwLCJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciJ9fX0=" style="width: 766px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib">This theme of presentations consists of experts providing unique insight to help you gain the knowledge and confidence you need to achieve sustainability. Including:Yewande Akinola&nbsp;- Ambassador for Clean Growth and Infrastructure at Innovate UKPresentation: How problem solving and passion deliver Impact &nbsp;Sioned Owen&nbsp;- Entrepreneur and Director at design consultancy CoreminationPresentation: Strategic side hustles in sustainability&nbsp;James Robottom&nbsp;- Sustainability and Climate Change Lead at The IETPresentation: How engineers can influence policy and legislation&nbsp;Joe Iles&nbsp;- Circular Design Programme Lead at Ellen MacArthur FoundationPresentation: It's more than you think: The big idea of a circular economy &nbsp;Sophie Thomas&nbsp;- Founding Director at Thomas MatthewsPresentation: Product teardowns that yield systemic change &nbsp; &nbsp;Access these On-demand video's <a href="https://fast.wistia.com/embed/channel/ylc1vbfzq2?wchannelid=ylc1vbfzq2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.<img src="https://images.wevolver.com/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJ3ZXZvbHZlci1wcm9qZWN0LWltYWdlcyIsImtleSI6ImZyb2FsYS8xNjI3Mjg5MDQzNTM3LVRlY2huaWNhbC10b29scy5wbmciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsid2lkdGgiOjk1MCwiZml0IjoiY292ZXIifX19" style="width: 766px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib">This theme of presentations consists of experts providing technical knowledge and important practical tools. Including:Chris Lefteri and Daniel Liden&nbsp;- Materials experts at Chris Lefteri DesignPresentation: The tacit experience of materials, design &amp; sustainability &nbsp;&nbsp;Dane Whitehurst&nbsp;- Creative Director at BurgopakPresentation: Beyond beige: Jaw dropping and ethical packaging designDr Simon Lockrey&nbsp;- Leading sustainability and design innovation researcherPresentation: Life-cycle assessment, the good, the bad and the not so bad &nbsp;Dr Vannessa Goodship&nbsp;– Plastics expert and Associate Professor at University of WarwickPresentation: Villain or hero: Can plastic help get us to net zero? &nbsp;&nbsp;Access these On-demand video's&nbsp;<a href="https://fast.wistia.com/embed/channel/o1c2gy3k4n" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.<img src="https://images.wevolver.com/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJ3ZXZvbHZlci1wcm9qZWN0LWltYWdlcyIsImtleSI6ImZyb2FsYS8xNjI3Mjg5MDY0OTA1LUdvLWZhc3Rlci5wbmciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsid2lkdGgiOjk1MCwiZml0IjoiY292ZXIifX19" style="width: 766px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib">This theme of presentations consists of experts giving practical advice for simply and effectively adapting to the sustainability challenge. Including:Andrew Carr&nbsp;- Design Manager at ElviePresentation: Sustainability and the start-up &nbsp; &nbsp;Chris Grantham&nbsp;- Executive Director of Circular Economy at IDEOPresentation: Systems for meaningful growth &nbsp; &nbsp;Chris Sherwin&nbsp;- Sustainability Innovation &amp; Circular Design Lead at PA ConsultingPresentation: Taking Sustainable Innovation beyond EcoRedesign&nbsp;Erica Purvis&nbsp;- Director at TechnicalNaturePresentation: Turning eco jargon to opportunity and action &nbsp;Matt Sexton&nbsp;– Strategy Director at FuterraPresentation: The born good and the born again&nbsp;Sofia Abid&nbsp;– Ph.D. Researcher at TUM Entrepreneurship Research InstitutePresentation: Entrepreneurship and sustainability nexus &nbsp;Access these On-demand video's&nbsp;<a href="https://fast.wistia.com/embed/channel/nehzwsbwy1?wchannelid=nehzwsbwy1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.<img src="https://images.wevolver.com/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJ3ZXZvbHZlci1wcm9qZWN0LWltYWdlcyIsImtleSI6ImZyb2FsYS8xNjI3Mjg5MDg0Mzk4LVRoaW5raW5nLWJpZy5wbmciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsid2lkdGgiOjk1MCwiZml0IjoiY292ZXIifX19" style="width: 766px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib">This theme of presentations consists of experts giving practical advice for simply and effectively adapting to the sustainability challenge. Including:Alexandra Deschamps-Sonsino&nbsp;- Author and Consultant at DesignswarmPresentation: Creating a culture of innovationAndy Stanford-Clark&nbsp;- Chief Technology Officer at IBMPresentation: Innovation begins at homeNicola Baggio&nbsp;- Photovoltaic expert and CEO at OffgridSunPresentation: Photovoltaic solutions for developing countriesTom Watt-Smith&nbsp;– Head of Factual at Lion TV and Director of ‘Drowning in Plastic’Presentation: Why storytelling is vital to engaging the world in sustainability &nbsp;&nbsp;Access these On-demand video's&nbsp;<a href="https://fast.wistia.com/embed/channel/usxcfep4ov?wchannelid=usxcfep4ov" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.<img src="https://images.wevolver.com/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJ3ZXZvbHZlci1wcm9qZWN0LWltYWdlcyIsImtleSI6ImZyb2FsYS8xNjI3Mjg5MDk2NzQ1LVJvdW5kLXRhYmxlLnBuZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTUwLCJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciJ9fX0=" style="width: 766px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib">Achieving sustainability: Who is responsible?Bjoern Klaas, Vice President and Managing Director at Protolabs Europe Dr Simon Lockrey, leading sustainability and design innovation researcher Yewande Akinola, Ambassador for Clean Growth and Infrastructure at Innovate UK Tom Watt-Smith, Head of Factual at Lion TV and Director of ‘Drowning in Plastic’ James Robottom, Sustainability and Climate Change Lead at The IETThe circular economy: What is it and what’s it got to do with design?Erica Purvis, Director at TechnicalNature Joe Iles, Circular Design Programme Lead at Ellen MacArthur Foundation Sophie Thomas, Founding Director at Thomas MatthewsThe hidden environmental cost of gadgets, fashion and digital platforms. How can we reduce through better design?Andy Stanford-Clark, Chief Technology Officer at IBM Alexandra Deschamps-Sonsino, Author and Consultant at Designswarm Chris Grantham, Executive Director of Circular Economy at IDEO Andrew Carr, Design Manager at Elvie Chris Lefteri, materials expert, author and Director at Chris Lefteri Design Daniel Liden, Partner at Chris Lefteri DesignWhat's holding you back from sustainable design at your company?Dr Vannessa Goodship, plastics expert and Associate Professor at University of Warwick Dane Whitehurst - Creative Director at Burgopak Erica Purvis, Director at TechnicalNature René Bantes, Head of Technology Analysis and strategic Planning at Fraunhofer INTIn addition to these presentations, and in collaboration with the sustainabilitity experts who delivered them, we have created a collection of tips, advice and points of further research.Known as ‘cheat sheets’, they are the perfect extension to the presentations, and serve as a vital resource to go deeper into the subject matter. Make sure you download them to further support you on your journey towards your sustainability goals.&nbsp;Access these On-demand video's&nbsp;<a href="https://fast.wistia.com/embed/channel/ylc1vbfzq2?wchannelid=ylc1vbfzq2&amp;wmediaid=wfybxoucmh" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.<hr> The InspirON Sustainability Series is brought to you by Protolabs, in partnership with The IET and Wevolver. InspirON is the Protolabs centre for connecting, sharing, inspiring and innovating.</body></html>

Brought to you by Protolabs in partnership with Wevolver and The IET, the series consists of recorded presentations and round table discussions from world leading experts in the various fields of sustainability.