• Contain a high degree of post-consumer recycled or sustainably harvested material.

• Demonstrate the ability to add value to the recycled or sustainable commodity and increase it's usage.

• Be designed for future reuse and/or recyclability.

• Be suitable for commercial production.

Get the kit:
Here's a unique opportunity to obtain samples of new recycled content material available in workable sizes. Kits will contain sheet materials and fabrics made from recycled glass, plastics, mixed waste paper, building and construction debris, and rubber from tires. The kits are a good starting point, feel free to use any appropriate materials!

Dates:
Kits will be available after May 15, 2000
Entries must be received in Seattle by February 1, 2001
Winning entries will be exhibited in Seattle during Earth Day 2001. Further Exhibitions are planned for Australia, Japan, Ireland and the United Kingdom. Following the exhibition, winning entries will be reviewed by Norm Thompson Inc. for potential production.

Entry Categories:
Furniture, Lighting, Consumer Products, Building Components, Clothing, Packaging and Built Environments. Student and Professional entries will be juried separately.

Please send your name, address, telephone number and email address to Design Resource Institute, 7406A Greenwood Avenue N., Seattle, WA 98103. Phone: 206/789-0949, fax: 206/789-3144,
email: JohnsonDesignStudio@Compuserve.com
Web: http://www.designresource.org

Entry fee as follows: Individual entry $US75.00 (US$50.00 without the kit). Inquire for group entry discounts. Enclose your check payable to Design Resource Awards. Entrants will be mailed specific entry requirements.