FREE Workshop on Circular Economy & Sustainable Products

Join us at Plus X Brighton for breakfast, talks and activities, to learn about our new sustainable design programme for product innovators: Product Foundry, developed in partnership with the University of Brighton as part of the BRITE project.

• Meet the Product Foundry team and business experts who will be helping you on your journey.

• Learn how the 3 day programme works: who is it for, what will be coved, and what you can expect to get out of the experience
• Learn about world-leading circular economy principles and an outline of what will be explored in the programme
• Take part in a regenerative design workshop and get a feel for how everyone will work together during the programme
• Take a tour of the Plus X innovation hub and our state-of-the-art product prototyping workshops. (all programme participant will get the opportunity to work in our workshops to develop products - included in their experience!)

Agenda:

• 9.30-10.00am - Welcome coffee and networking
• 10-10.45am – An introduction to Product Foundry and the circular economy
• 10.45 - 11am - Interactive task to think about sustainability on everyday objects
• 11.30am - Optional tour of Plus X Brighton and/or the workshop

More details about Product Foundry: Sustainable Design

Product Foundry is a 3-day programme for SMEs working in design, manufacturing, or the distribution of physical products – from food to fashion, energy to electronics, homewares to healthcare and more.

What to expect?

• 3 full day-long sessions, once a week for 3 weeks, working with experts and peers to develop innovative regenerative products
  
• Fully funded access to the Plus X Brighton workshop to work on your product - no Plus X membership or fee required
  

Is this programme right for me?

• Yes. If you are an established company looking to develop a sustainable product or improve the sustainability of your existing products, packaging, manufacturing or business model - this programme is for you!

Would you like to find out more about Plus X Brighton and the BRITE programmes open for recruitment in 2023? Please visit www.briteinnovation.co.uk or contact [email protected]

The Product Foundry programme is created by experts from Plus X Brighton and the University of Brighton. To date over 100 businesses have benefitted from free BRITE programmes support helping them to achieve a significant impact on their profit, growth and employment.

At Plus X Brighton, we are consistently activating a strategy that prioritises safety and flexibility. To read more about our COVID safety measures,

Plus X Innovation Hubs and the University of Brighton have teamed up to deliver a unique range of support so whatever your innovation challenge we can help you succeed. BRITE members occupy space at Plus X Brighton, which has seven floors of flexible work space, collaborative meeting rooms, specialist innovation workshops for prototyping and state of the art media suites. The BRITE project is receiving up to £5m of funding from the England European Regional Development Fund as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020.

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