In the spring of 1912, one of the largest ships ever built left Southampton, England, and steamed westwards towards the United States. It was the epitome of its age: the height of luxury, technology, ...

It’s easy for the concepts of Cradle to Cradle design and a circular economy to become shorthand for recycling, but both are much more complex than that. The Cradle to Cradle Product Certification ...

In it's simplest form, cradle-to-cradle design sees products created with the recognition that, at the end of their life, they can be disassembled and their constituent parts reused to create other ...

William McDonough is an award-winning architect and co-author with Michael Braungart of Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things, a groundbreaking treatise on designing products and processes ...

A reductive approach to design may allow architects and manufacturers to use fewer resources, produce less waste, and minimize toxic emissions, but it does not change the fundamental design paradigm.

Franklin Park, Ill. — Sloan Valve Co. has become the first plumbing company in the world to receive the prestigious Cradle to Cradle Design certification for its products. McDonough Braungart Design ...

William (Bill) McDonough is perhaps best known for redesigning Ford Motor 's River Rouge plant with a vast green grass roof. But McDonough has morphed from pure architect to designer of everything.

Product developers, designers and manufacturers looking to create more responsible, sustainable products now have the opportunity to participate in the Cradle to Cradle Certified™ Catalyst program, ...

Raking leaves each fall is a chore that ranks near snow shoveling in popularity. Many Florida residents moved from their northern homes to escape such drudgery. But three years ago, when 55-year-old ...

Using AI to accelerate biotech is fast becoming standard practice, and companies offering services to deploy the tech quickly are seeing big uptake and new investment. Cradle is one of these, focused ...