This is a practical book on creating packaging prototypes that reflect sustainable and ecologically sound principles. It challenges the next generation of graphic designers to re-envision packaging design as a less environmentally destructive practices, and examines an array of techniques and methodologies for creating innovative and sustainable packaging.

This book is a showcase of contemporary product design and interior products that are ecologically sound. Acting as a handbook, it guides readers through the complex issues involved in creating and choosing eco friendly designs for the home.

Concerns about global climate change, soaring energy prices and increased government legislation are driving new priorities and expectations, from consumer products to new technologies for renewable power generation.