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Balancing Sustainability and Business in Service Design with Sidney Debaque
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Welcome to This is HCD. In this episode, we chat with Sidney Debaque, a service designer and strategist, about integrating sustainability into design. Sidney discusses his journey into using design for good, balancing value-aligned work with financial needs, and the challenges of embedding sustainability in organisations. We emphasise using design principles to promote sustainability, the importance of both top-down and bottom-up approaches, and empowering users. The conversation also highlights transparency, localism, iterative design processes, and the responsibility of designers to advocate for ethical practices. Sidney concludes by sharing his plans to launch a consultancy focused on reducing environmental impact and fostering sustainable behaviours.
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#SustainableDesign #HumanCenteredDesign #ServiceDesign #DesignForGood #DesignThinking #Leadership #Empowerment #Localism #Transparency #Innovation #DesignPrinciples #FreelanceLife #BusinessModels #EnvironmentalImpact #Sustainability #EthicalDesign
326 episodes
Manage episode 430157984 series 2061378
Welcome to This is HCD. In this episode, we chat with Sidney Debaque, a service designer and strategist, about integrating sustainability into design. Sidney discusses his journey into using design for good, balancing value-aligned work with financial needs, and the challenges of embedding sustainability in organisations. We emphasise using design principles to promote sustainability, the importance of both top-down and bottom-up approaches, and empowering users. The conversation also highlights transparency, localism, iterative design processes, and the responsibility of designers to advocate for ethical practices. Sidney concludes by sharing his plans to launch a consultancy focused on reducing environmental impact and fostering sustainable behaviours.
Become a member: https://www.thisishcd.com/landing/circle-a-community-for-ethically-conscious-designers-changemakers
Book a Coaching Chemistry Call: https://calendly.com/gerryscullion/coaching-chemistry-call
😀 Follow/Like Us Socially 😀
Instagram - /thisishcd
Twitter - /thisishcd
YouTube - /thisishcd
#SustainableDesign #HumanCenteredDesign #ServiceDesign #DesignForGood #DesignThinking #Leadership #Empowerment #Localism #Transparency #Innovation #DesignPrinciples #FreelanceLife #BusinessModels #EnvironmentalImpact #Sustainability #EthicalDesign
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