MateReality Panel Discussion 

THE HUMAN WORLD HAS REACHED A STAGE OF
ECOLOGICAL OVER REACH. THE PLANET'S NATURAL
RESOURCES ARE STRETCHED TO ITS LIMIT & WASTE
ACCUMULATION HAS REACHED A TIPPING POINT. IS IT
TIME FOR DESIGN TO THINK AFRESH ABOUT ITS ROLE
IN CONSUMPTION AND TAKE A SERIOUS LOOK AT
WASTE STREAMS AS QUARRIES FOR MINING
MATERIALS?
A presentation and fireside chat with Shubhi Sachan, Myriam
Shankar and Jesh Krishna Murthy and Oorjaa's founder and
creative director Jenny Pinto, on circularity, materiality and
the potential of waste as a resource. The discussion looks at
the science, economics and challenges of circular design
thinking.