[Itenv] Sustainable Innovation 07

[martin charter]

FINAL CALL FOR PAPERS - REVISED DEADLINE 31ST MARCH 2007

Sustainable Innovation 07
Global Building and Construction: Systems, Technologies, Products and
Services
12th International Conference, 29th - 30th October 2007
Farnham Castle Conference Centre, Farnham, Surrey, UK            

Visit conference website see: www.cfsd.org.uk/events/tspd12
For fully updated CfSD activities see: www.cfsd.org.uk  
 
Why send a paper to Sustainable Innovation 07:
* Unique: forum for new ideas and concepts 
* Quality: the 'top 30' papers will be chosen
* Leading-edge: presentations from key international researchers,
practioners and policy-makers
* Research: access to new results and thinking
* Networking: opportunities to meet business, government and academia
* Track-record: over 1200 delegates from 35 countries have attended
previous 'Towards Sustainable Product Design' conferences
 
Sustainable Innovation 07 welcomes conceptual and research-based papers
covering sustainable innovation, technology product and service design and
development and in particular those that address building and construction
sectors.   Papers relating to sustainable innovation focused on the
following topics are welcomed:
* Sustainable Consumption & Production
* Market transformation
* Product policy
* Sustainable public procurement
* New business models
* Collaborations and partnerships
* Radical v incremental change
* Innovation processes
* Supply chain management
* Product-service-systems (PSS)
* Education and training
* Tools and techniques
* Management systems
* Organisational dimensions
* Performance measurement and metrics
* Newly industrialised and 'developing' country perspectives
* Case studies

Submission details:  Conference papers: please email, fax or post  500
words describing your proposed paper by 31st March 2007. The paper will
then be sent to the Advisory Board for evaluation and authors will be given
feedback by the end of April 2007. The highest rated papers will be invited
to present at the conference. 

Contact :  For more information on Sustainable Innovation 07 please
contact:
Martin Charter, Director,  The Centre for Sustainable Design,  University
College for the Creative Arts
Tel:  + 44 (0) 1252 892772   Fax: + 44 (0) 1252 892747   Email:
mcharter at ucreative.ac.uk   
Website:  http://www.cfsd.org.uk/events/tspd12/index.html