We are very happy to announce that Lasting project PhD candidate Kamila Krych will defend her thesis “Lifetimes of consumer products: modeling, trends, and policy for lifetime extension” on Monday the 27th of January 2025.… Kamila Krych defends her PhD thesis 27th of January 2025
Global clothing consumption has doubled in 20 years, becoming an environmental disaster. What can we do to reduce clothing production and related environmental impacts? We invite you to a seminar featuring a panel discussion in… Invitation to seminar “Beyond fast fashion” 14th of May, 2024
Kamila Krych will present the paper “Evaluating the current Norwegian clothing system and a circular alternative” on March 28th 2024, on 6 PM CET. The webinar is hosted by the environmental science journal Resources, Conservation… Webinar: Kamila Krych presents “Evaluating the current Norwegian clothing system and a circular alternative”
The global clothing consumption has doubled in 20 years and has become an environmental villain. How did that happen? And what is the most environmentally friendly garment? The exhibition opens 12th of March, 2024 and… Lasting exhibition: Beyond fast fashion
The recording of the Lasting final seminar “Lost in the masses: Is product longevity the solution?” is available below. Even though this was the final seminar, the Lasting project will continue until autumn 2024. The… Lasting final seminar: Recording and a summary
Welcome to the Lasting project seminar where we will present findings from 3 years of research on product lifespans and sustainability. The project led by Consumption Research Norway SIFO at Oslo Metropolitan University (OsloMet) gathered… Invitation to Lasting seminar: Lost in the masses: is product longevity the solution?
Author: Tone Skårdal Tobiasson Holding on or letting go? Why don’t consumers complain more? Why do we hang on to stuff that is flawed? And most importantly, how can technical lifespan expansion actually undermine the… A full PLATE: LASTING’s 4-course menu on longevity
Would you like to contribute to our understanding of how furniture is bought and used? The research project LASTING is looking for participants for a survey. Did you know that an average Norwegian bought 28… Contribute to our research by filling out this furniture survey!
PLATE Product Lifetimes and the Environment is an international, multidisciplinary conference that addresses product lifetimes in the context of sustainable development. It will take place online from 26th to 28th May 2021. LASTING will be… LASTING at PLATE Product Lifetimes and the Environment conference
Lasting kick-off seminar marked the start of the three-year-long research project that studies how to increase the lifespans of consumer goods in order to reduce the environmental impacts of production and consumption. Partners from three… Lasting Kick-Off