by Lavery Pennell | 31 Jul 2015 | business model innovation, cost reduction innovation, full blog, manufacturing, product & service innovation, sustainable innovation
You can now buy as-new remade office furniture for less than half the new recommended retail price, thanks to the circular economy. Used and recyclable have limits While used office furniture has always been an option, it has traditionally involved compromising on...
by Lavery Pennell | 27 Jul 2015 | business model innovation, full blog, manufacturing, sustainable innovation
This video offers practical lessons on how to create a disruptive business, with details on building a circular/remanufacturing business. Greg Lavery explains how Lavery/Pennell has fashioned its own disruptive business model and created Rype Guides and Rype Office, a...
by Lavery Pennell | 20 Jul 2015 | full blog, sustainable innovation
Sustainable innovation differs substantially from regular innovation. Read what a group of leading innovation and sustainability experts had to say on the subject. On 9 July, international corporates, startups, academia, financiers and not-for-profit organisations...
by Lavery Pennell | 26 Mar 2015 | full blog, sustainable innovation
New Opportunity Many commentators believe that sustainability harms profitability; we have found the opposite to be true – good sustainability programs add significantly to profits. This is because many of today’s business challenges relate to society and the...
by Lavery Pennell | 11 Dec 2014 | full blog
Lavery/Pennell’s research into the Next Manufacturing Revolution and the New Industrial Model is cited as evidence for and quantification of the benefits of ‘An Economy that Works’ in the Aldersgate Group’s December 2014 publication. The report...
by Lavery Pennell | 9 Dec 2014 | cost reduction innovation, full blog, manufacturing
The UK’s All-Party Parliamentary Manufacturing and Sustainable Resource Groups yesterday released a new report presenting the economic, social and environmental potential of remanufacturing and recommending a range of government support measures. Drawing on evidence...