How can we make the most environmentally friendly choice of materials?
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It’s not easy to find your way round the jungle of materials to which we have access today, and there are many things to consider. A product may be touted as environmentally friendly in production, but what happens to the environmental account if it has to be transported half-way across the globe? Or if it has a short life cycle and needs to be replaced in just a few years? How can we compare different environmental factors with each other? And what is the most important?