16th November 2018 | IN MEMBER EXCLUSIVE | BY SBID ShareTweetPinterestLinkedInCreating spaces and buildings that are as eco-conscious as they are design-forward is becoming a pressing requirement for the interiors industry. Russell Owens from Zip Water UK explains why the future lies in making sustainable design beautiful. ‘Sustainable design’ aims to reduce or eliminate negative environmental impact through thoughtful design. This means working to create buildings and products that are more energy-efficient, reduce waste and use limited resources throughout their life-cycle. Further to this, specifiers and designers can give preference to materials that will contribute to people’s health and wellbeing – another important element of sustainability that is often overlooked. . . Sorry! Your post preview finishes here. Want to keep reading? Not a member? Join now. If you’re already a member, sign in to continue reading.