RSA Changing Habbits
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Sponsors

We are currently seeking sponsors to support the project. Please contact us if you are interested.

RSA Changing Habbits Project Team

Robert Holdway
RSA Changing Habbits Project Director
Director, Giraffe Innovation Limited

Rob Holdway trained and practiced as an industrial designer before moving into management consultancy. He is co-founder and Director of Giraffe. Specialising in innovation management and sustainable design.

Rob is one of eight advisors representing the UK Government (DTI/DEFRA) Envirowise programme advising British business on the WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive and cleaner design. He is also a Technical Advisor to the DTI WRAP – Waste & Resources Action Programme.

Rob has an M.A. from Brunel University and spent 4 years as a Research Fellow (Dept. Industrial Design Engineering) at the Royal College of Art working on the Good Design Practice Programme with Cambridge University.

Giraffe works with global companies, Government and small companies in the UK, United States and China. Clients include Smiths Industries Plc, Dyson Limited the DTI Manufacturing Advisory Service, Environment Agency and Jahwa (Shanghai).

Through the UK Government Envirowise programme Rob has worked with over 60 companies on cleaner design, including advice on WEEE, RoHS, (Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances) EUP (Energy Using Products Directive) and Packaging eco-design. Most of the time he spends helping companies avoid 'doing the wrong thing well'. Rob has been a Fellow of the RSA for 10 years and is Director of the RSA WEEE Man project.

Contact: info@giraffeinnovation.com
Grassblades
Website design and development

Grassblades was co-founded by Chosillano Ferrente and Christopher Potter who share a passion for changing the way people experience technologies and how it affects their lives.

For more information: www.grassblades.com

Acknowledgement

We would like to thank the RSA for supporting this project.




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