PLATE is happy to announce our Scientific, Steering, and Local Organising committees for 2027. We extend our gratitude to the committee members for their time and contributions. Scientific Committee Conny Bakker, TU Delft, Netherlands Els Du Bois, University of Antwerp, Belgium Tim Cooper, Nottingham Trent, UK Hervé Corvellec, Lund University, Sweden Carl Dalhammar, Lund University, Sweden Melanie Jaeger‑Erben, Brandenburg University …
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. → …
The 6th Product Lifetimes and the Environment Conference Aalborg University, Denmark, 2nd – 4th of July 2025 Deadline has been postponed Due to multiple requests from the PLATE community, we have decided to offer an extension to the current submission deadline of November 29, 2024. New submission Deadline – December 9th, 2024 (23:59 UTC+1) We are committed to providing the …
We look forward to seeing you at PLATE 2025.The 6th Product Lifetimes and the Environment Conference Aalborg University, Denmark, 2nd – 4th of July 2025 Call for papers Paper Submission Deadline – 29/11/2024 The 6th PLATE Conference invites extended abstracts submissions to thematic sessions or open call. The PLATE conference is a platform that brings together academics, industry professionals, civil …
Proposals are due by May 15th, 2024 The 6th international PLATE conference (Product Lifetimes and the Environment) addresses product lifetimes in the context of sustainability. The PLATE conference has been running since 2015 and has successfully been able to establish a solid network of researchers around its core theme. The topic has come to the forefront of current – political, …
