In one of the many design studios within Nancy Nicholas Hall, students create innovative garments and textiles and also fill bins with discarded material scraps. The school’s design ecosystem is small in comparison to fast fashion factories that produce copious amounts of clothing and unused fabrics. Yet, sustainability remains a responsibility for all. Building a sustainable creative practice is top of mind for Design Studies professor Mary Hark and assistant professor Anika Kozlowski, who is also the Vaughan Sustainability and Innovation Faculty Fellow. Here's how human ecologists are propelling environmental well-being through design: humanecology.wisc.edu/how-human-ecologists-are-propelling-environmental-well-being-through-design #HumanEcology #CircularDesign #Sustainability