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Carlo Vezzoli
Bio
Carlo Vezzoli is a full professor of Design at the Politecnico di Milano University. He has been researching and teaching design for sustainability for nearly 30 years. Today he teaches courses in (Product) Design for Environmental Sustainability and System Design for Sustainability and is head of the LeNSlab Polimi on Design and System Innovation for Sustainability. He has given courses, lectures, and keynote speeches worldwide in Africa (Botswana, Kenya, South Africa, and Uganda), Asia (China, India, Japan, and Thailand), the Americas (Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico), and Europe (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, France, Norway, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom). He is the founder of LeNS – Learning Network on Sustainability – a global network of more than 150 design universities, aiming at disseminating design for sustainability with an open-access ethos. He has written books in English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Chinese. He was awarded the title of PhD Honoris Causa by the Federal University of Parana.
