Deconstructing Construction Waste: The Power of Collaboration

Deconstructing Construction Waste: Why Collaboration is the Solution to Overflowing Landfills Reducing our impact on our natural environment is an issue that every industry across the globe is dealing with. The construction industry in particular uses a broad range of materials with cost and timeliness being a big factor in how these are dealt with […]

Closing the Loop

Closing the Loop As designers and manufacturers, we believe that we have a responsibility to ensure our products are as sustainable as possible—from raw materials to recycling and reuse at the end of their life. To act on this belief, we have developed processes and policies that guide our decision making and behaviour. Circularity is […]

Developing Autex Acoustics®’ First Truly Circular Acoustic Material

Material Innovation: Developing Autex Acoustics®‘ First Truly Circular Acoustic Material “Circularity means considering the entire lifecycle of a product, not just how it will be used in the first instance.” Sam Wells, Autex Acoustics’ Product Development Lead, is talking about the company’s mission to create truly circular acoustic products—a response to the growing market demands […]

Well Being and Sustainability: A Match Made in Design

Well Being and Sustainability: A Match Made in Design When It Comes to Design, There Is a Clear Intersection Between Sustainability and Wellbeing, Recognising the Mutual Relationship Between Caring for People and the Planet.   This not only considers the physical, mental, and emotional impacts of buildings and products on their users; it also considers […]

Leading Circular Design for a Sustainable Future

Leading Circular Design for a Sustainable Future Autex Acoustics® understands that to reshape the world, they must first reshape their practices. By embedding sustainability into every aspect of product design, they move closer to this ambitious goal. Our built environment currently contributes a staggering 39% of global energy-related carbon emissions, with materials and construction accounting […]

Our Journey Towards a Circular Economy

Our Journey Towards a Circular Economy Sustainability within the architecture and design industry has undergone a powerful transformation. Previously viewed as something to tick off your to-do list or a nice to have add-on, it now plays a crucial role throughout the design process. This isn’t focussed just in the selection of materials and products […]

Behind the Scenes With the Autex Acoustics® Sustainability Team

Behind the Scenes With the Autex Acoustics® Sustainability Team If You’ve Interacted With Autex Acoustics® in Any Way, It’s Likely You’re Aware of Just How Important Sustainability Is to the Business. Believing it is their responsibility to operate sustainably to ensure a positive impact on the environment, people, and the next generation, Autex Acoustics has incorporated […]

Autex Acoustics® is Carbon Neutral in Everything They Do

Autex Acoustics® is Carbon Neutral in Everything they Do Autex Acoustics, the first interior acoustics company to reduce and balance carbon emissions across operations and products In the latest step in their sustainability journey, Autex Acoustics have achieved global carbon neutrality to contribute to the international effort in addressing climate change. Through smart design, efficient […]

Designing the Pelletiser

Designing the Pelletiser: Creating the Technology That Makes Circular Manufacturing Possible for Autex Acoustics® Designing a world-first technology is not an easy or straightforward process. There are many ups and downs, dead-ends and re-routes. But once complete, the result is a satisfying reminder that the challenges are worth it.   For Autex Acoustics, the proud […]

Leading the Way in Circular Practices, Waste Reduction, and Carbon Neutrality

Leading the Way in Circular Practices, Waste Reduction, and Carbon Neutrality Leading the Charge in Carbon Neutrality and Circularity Within the Acoustic Industry The architecture and design sector is constantly evolving, and the role of sustainability within it has experienced a profound shift. What was once seen as a box-ticking exercise or an optional add-on […]