Savannah College of Art & Design

Verre

Zilan Zhou, Olivia Snow, Deron Holland

In response to Savannah’s large glass and organic waste streams, the team proposes a receptacle for recycling glass bottles that will also generate energy from food waste.

Sun Box

Kiera Ceyssens, Olivia Loeffler, Xiaomeng Bian, Yue Liu, Urvi Thakker

In response to the issue of microplastics pollution, the project proposes a countertop appliance that uses UV radiation to degrade plastics before they enter landfills.

Kwela Sabine Hermanns: Associate Chair of Design for Sustainability and Industrial Design at SCAD. Certified design researcher & insight translator for contextual and human/user-centered research