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Explore a curated list of essential books to grasp the full spectrum of sustainability exploring various dimensions

BEGINNER (7)

RECOMMENDED

Designing for Sustainability
by Tim Frick

A practical guide on incorporating sustainability into speedy and user-friendly digital products

Sustainable Web Design
by Tom Greenwood

This book is focused on understanding how to measure and effectively reduce a website's environmental impact

World Wide Waste
by Gerry McGovern

A practical guide on incorporating sustainability into speedy and user-friendly digital products

RECOMMENDED

The Life-centred Design Guide
by Damien Lutz

Align your project, team, and business with global goals to create more regenerative and socially just products

The Non-Human Persona Guide
by Damien Lutz

A book on how to create and use personas for nature and invisible humans to respect their needs during design

Design for a Better World
by Donald A. Norman

How human behavior brought our world to the brink, and how human behavior can save us.

Sustainable Web Design
by Michael Andersen

Sustainable Web Design In 20 Lessons is for the web designer and the intermediate website owner.

INTERMEDIATE (9)

Design is the Solution
by Nathan Shedroff

The author speaks about the future of design must be sustainable

Design for the Real World
by Victor Papanek

A book about human ecology and social change

Cradle to Cradle
by William McDonough, Michael Braungart

Remaking the Way We Make Things

Citizens
by Jon Alexander

A book about why the Key to Fixing Everything is All of Us

Designs for the Pluriverse
by Arturo Escobar

Radical Interdependence, Autonomy, and the Making of Worlds

Ruined by Design
by Mike Monteiro

A book about design ethics and activism in the field

Products that last
by Conny Bakker, Marcel Den Hollander, Ed Van Hinte, Yvo Zijlstra

Product design for circular business models

Ethical design
by Gofore

The basis of ethics is to promote good life in just societies and strive for it. How can we do this ?

Reimagining Design
by Kevin G. Bethune

Unlocking Strategic Innovation (Simplicity: Design, Technology, Business, Life)

ADVANCED (5)

Sustainable IT Playbook for Technology Leaders
by Niklas Sundberg, Helene Barnekow

Design and implement sustainable IT practices and unlock sustainable business opportunities

Design by Nature : Using Universal Forms and Principles in Design (Voices That Matter)
by MACNAB

Teaches how to understand and integrate the essential processes of nature’s patterns and shapes in design

The Intersectional Environmentalist
by Leah Thomas

How to Dismantle Systems of Oppression to Protect People + Planet

The Ecology of commerce
by Paul Hawken

national bestseller that addresses the necessity of merging good business practices with common sense environmental concerns.

Design Activism
by Alastair Fuad-Luke

Design Activism provides a comprehensive study of contemporary and emergent design activism.

Design Activism
by Alastair Fuad-Luke

Design Activism provides a comprehensive study of contemporary and emergent design activism.

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