DIS research unit operates inside the Design department (INDACO) of Politecnico di Milano University and work with innovation/design/development of products, services and systems, targeting sustainable results.

[Italy] Exhibition Creative Communities: sustainable solutions to Milan
in the event "Fa la cosa giusta"
The exhibition presented solutions to some activities on everyday life considering a sustainable approach. The solutions were developed by Politecnico's industrial design students. The event attracted around 17000 visitors. [projects/posters - italian only]

[Italy] Exhibition
Innovative projects to sustainable clothing care in emerging contexts
The exhibition presented sustainable clothing care systems developed to work inside of six different university campi situated in emerging countries (Hong Kong, New Delhi, Seoul, São Paulo, Beijing, Istanbul)...  [more: italian only]
Exhibition/Catalogue  
SUSTAINABLE EVERYDAY
Scenarios of urban life
Sustainable Everyday talks about the future using the tools of design: design which, in this case, does not prefigure tomorrow but takes part in shaping it.... [more] 
[catalogue] 
[exhibition website] 

 


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SEP - Sustainable 
Everyday 
Project
The Sustainable Everyday Project presents a catalogue of cases of social innovation promising in terms of sustainability, and proposes a series of scenarios-in-progress to stimulate social conversation [more]

Conference
Visions of Possible Worlds 

The Visions of Possible Worlds aimed at contributing to the generation of shared visions on sustainability and of possible ways of sustainable living.

In fact, though sometimes contradictory, the shared visions act as catalysts for processes and events and suggest common directions in which to look... [more]
{The proceedings will be published soon}