Our Services

Corporate Consulting

Virtuous Circle Designs offers research-based guidance for companies looking to improve the sustainability profile of their products, and/or create circular, low waste business operations.  We conduct specialized market research and explore regional/community challenges to look for circular product manufacturing opportunities.  We will work with your team to recommend the best sustainability design options for your product portfolio and create a Virtuous Circle model for your business.

Sustainable Design Workshops

Virtuous Circle Designs offers In-Person or Virtual Sessions. Workshops provide an opportunity to develop high value sustainable design strategies with your product development teams.  All workshops incorporate upfront research on YOUR target market, industry trends and local sustainability challenges.  

Topics include:

  • Foundations in Sustainable Design
  • Systems Thinking Methods
  • Sustainability Challenges related to YOUR business 
  • Innovation Ideation: Greenfield Opportunities

All workshops are facilitated by Dr. Kristell Miller

Customer Insights Research

What are YOUR customers sustainability concerns?

There are lots of sustainability features products can include, but they may not resonate with your target audience.  Let us conduct upfront research to determine what YOUR customers concerns are related to sustainability and community to help focus the fuzzy front end of design.  Secondary and/or primary research options are available. 

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VCD Innovation Lab

Research and Development - walking the talk

Virtuous Circle Designs Innovation Lab is at work testing some of the latest sustainable product design techniques and creating products that meet Virtuous Circle standards – aiming to increase the good in the world one product at a time.  

 

Stay tuned for upcoming Virtuous Circle Designs product launches!