To celebrate PLATE’s newest Consortium member, the University of Antwerp, we talked with Dr. Els du Bois. Dr. Els du Bois, Head of the REuse Lab at UAntwerp. Tell us more about REuse Lab. REuse Lab is an impact lab where we generate the knowledge to enable a world where reuse is the norm. Our team of design researchers helps industry playerstransition to circular product models …
The PLATE consortium now welcomes contributions to the PLATE 2027conference. Timeline FAQs What types of contributions can I submit?Extended abstracts, papers for oral and poster presentations, and in-person workshops. Find the guide for authors/contributors here. The templates should be used for all submissions. What are PLATE 2027’s thematic areas? We particularly welcome contributions to emerging themes and under-studied products/sectors related …
The next PLATE conference will be hosted at Lund University from June 28 – July 1, 2027. THE DETAILS Dates: June 28 – July 1, 2027* Location: Lund University (Sweden) Sample themes: Design for Longevity in Products, Buildings, and Systems, Consumption, Sufficiency, and Enduring Use Practices, and Business Models and Value Creation for Longer Lifetimes – see more here. → …
