Edu Talks
Walking the Talk: Making Circular Design a Reality
Edu Talk: Walking the Talk: Making Circular Design a Reality is a lecture by Matej Fegus, Creative Director and CEO of Donar, a Slovenian company. In this talk, Feguš presents his innovative business model focused on creating sustainable furniture using PET-Felt technology. This approach not only produces environmentally friendly products but also highlights the potential of repurposing waste materials into valuable industrial resources.
This Edu Talk, part of the 2024 Mikser Festival in Belgrade, is featured in the Next Gen Design Edu Talks series. Next Gen Design is a three-year initiative promoting green and sustainable design within the European design sector, especially among young designers, supporting the European Green Deal. The program involves collaborations between five key design platforms and festivals: Skopje Design Week (Public Room), Mikser Festival from Belgrade (Mikser), designaustria, What Design Can Do from Amsterdam, and Barcelona Design Week (Barcelona Design Center), with support from the European Commission.