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See all 9 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Jul 25, 2002 the idea that growth can be good is anathema to most environmentalists. In 1995 the authors created mcdonough braungart design chemistry, a product and systems development firm assisting client companies in implementing their unique sustaining design protocol. Remaking the way we make things paperback april 22, 2002.
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Instead of our current wasteful and polluting methods of manufacturing, we could be taking nature as a model for making things. The book puts forward a design framework characterized by three principles. Remaking the way we make things ebook written by william mcdonough, michael braungart. Beyond sustainability designing for abundance they take the.
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