
Service Design Podcast #45 - Activating agency with Leyla Acaroglu
Nov 7, 2022
Dr. Leyla Acaroglu, an expert in sustainability and systemic change, discusses activating agency within the design community and addresses the importance of introducing sustainability initiatives. They delve into tools like life cycle assessment and systems thinking to tackle sustainability challenges. The impact of individual actions on creating change is emphasized, along with the concept of loving problems and finding a balance between scarcity and abundance. Personal experiences with reducing ecological footprint and mindset shifts for sustainability are also shared.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Tackling Big Complex Challenges in Sustainability and Design
02:35 • 13min
Creating Change and Addressing Big Problems
15:46 • 10min
Loving Problems and the Psychology of Scarcity
26:13 • 5min
Exploring Ecological Footprint and Mindset Shifts for Sustainability
31:20 • 5min
