World Environment Day: design that makes a difference

World Environment Day: design that makes a difference

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On World Environment Day, it is essential to recognize the role of design in building a sustainable future. Interior design, when thought through consciously, goes far beyond aesthetics: it is a tool that can minimize environmental impacts, optimize resources and promote more responsible environments. Therefore, design has a real and decisive impact on preserving the planet. Find out more in this article!

Design as part of the solution

According to theUnited Nations Environment Program (UNEP), current development models need to change urgently: we face a triple planetary crisis — climate change, loss of biodiversity and pollution.

Faced with this reality, design must be part of the solution, through approaches that promote reuse and the circular economy.

Sustainable staging for pharmacies

In the healthcare sector, and in particular in pharmacy design, theSustainable Stagingor green staging emerges as an effective strategy to reduce environmental impact without compromising the functionality or image of the space.

According to aEuropean Environmental Bureau (EEB) reporton circular economy opportunities in the furniture sector, reusing furniture in commercial environments can significantly reduce carbon emissions associated with the production and transport of new materials.

Thus, in pharmacy design, staging allows you to reuse existing furniture, equipment and coverings. This prolongs the life cycle of materials and reduces the need to produce. In this way, staging is an ecological, economically intelligent and visually effective solution.

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Medd: spaces that make a difference

On this World Environment Day, we reinforce our commitment to sustainability. Our projects are designed for the long term – from the choice of materials to the definition of lighting and furniture. Therefore, we apply sustainable design principles at all stages of the process and favor durable and certified materials. That is, ecological solutions and strategies that extend the life cycle of spaces and create pleasant and visually effective environments.

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