Business & Industry Today's 'Company of the Year' 540 WORLD, collaborates with Environment Agency in world-first Thames estuary Accoya® timber fender test (2020-2022).
(2021) 540 WORLD launched the world's first national interactive Cradle to Cradle® Design Directory for the UK in 2021 making it easy to access Cradle to Cradle Certified® products and related services, free from www.540.world
(May 2021) Landmark news from the Environment Agency, GOES Foundation on Ocean Science, Minority Rights Group and Circular Construction with multiple materials rooms on either side of the keynotes, plus the first UK Cradle to Cradle Certified® products multi-materials retrofit in London by 540 WORLD - these 10 short videos are not to be missed!
(May 2021) Futurebuild interviews 540 WORLD's Co-Founder, Paul Capel as Guest Editor for a pioneer's opinion piece:
"It is heart-warming to see how Cradle to Cradle® principles and applications have developed since I had my life-changing exposure to them more a decade and a half ago. In 2008/9, while studying at the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) in Wales I wrote my MSc Thesis comparing the Hannover Principles (which became Cradle to Cradle® design) and Holmgren’s Principles of Permaculture."
(Dec 2020) "Disruptive Materials: World-first Material Innovations & Authentic Circularity in Action, Part 2 of 2" with multiple global change-makers explaining their game-changing material innovations.
(Nov 2020) "Disruptive Materials: World-first Material Innovations & Authentic Circularity in Action, Part 1 of 2" with multiple global change-makers explaining their game-changing material innovations
(Oct 2020) Futurebuild interviews 540 WORLD's Co-Founder, Chaline Church as Guest Editor for her sustainability opinion piece:
"Covid has re-sensitized us. Our heightened sense of other – of the planet – of workers and of failing systems is vital for reversing unhealthy economic, social and material trends."
(Sept 2020) "Global change-makers, driving multi-sector innovations and transformations through circular sustainability."
Hear from some of the most innovative companies in the world and VP of the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute, Dr Christina Raab as they explain Cradle to Cradle Certified® through multiple built environment case studies.
(Feb 2020) "Business and Industry Today is proud to announce that 540 WORLD has been selected as our Sustainability Solutions Company of the Month for its dedication to raising awareness of safe, circular, sustainable Cradle to Cradle Certified® products across the world."
(Jan 2020) "London's 100% Design Exhibition saw the world's first collaborative launch of the most sustainable, safe and circular products in the world - certified at Gold level by the most rigorous, holistic certification standard on the planet, namely Cradle to Cradle Certified®. Finally, 'good-for-people-and-planet-products' are in the UK..."
(Jan 2020) 540 WORLD are noticed for their world's first launch of all Cradle to Cradle Certified® products at Gold level in their company launch at London's 100% Design Show in September 2019 and are invite to Futurebuild in March 2020 as a feature Innovation Partner.
(Oct 2019) Founding Partner of 540 WORLD & FreeSpace Design, Chaline Church is interviewed as a Trend Influencer by Trend Monitor.
"We spend on average 90% of our time indoors, yet our interiors are often more toxic than outdoor air quality."
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