Fabrizio Ceschin is a Reader (Associate Professor) in Design for Sustainability at Brunel University London, where he coordinates the Design for Sustainability research group. He teaches design for sustainability at undergraduate and postgraduate level and he is the Director of the MSc Integrated Product Design.
Fabrizio has 15+ years of research experience in Design for Sustainability and Circular Economy, and in particular in developing principles, strategies and tools to design products, services, product-service systems and business models integrating environmental, socio-ethical and economic sustainability. He has produced seminal work on the role of design in sustainability transitions.
He has been an investigator in 23 international and national research projects, funded by the European Commission, UK Research and Innovation, British Council, SMEs and multinational enterprises.
His work resulted in more than 80 academic publications, including 4 books. His last book is ‘Design for Sustainability: A Multi-level Framework from Products to Socio-technical Systems’ (Routledge, 2020).