FEAP-SUS: integration of sustainability in design tool

Abstract

Industrial Design is an activity that requires creativity, sense of management, great capacity of synthesis and much knowledge in the design area. Considering by virtue of the expressive volume of data and information, the designer uses methodologies, tools and techniques project that help this activity. These fools needs priors relevant factors, without neglecting any of them. This demands an interdisciplinary attitude towards the essence, involving several areas of knowledge and forcing the designer to a good management capacity of information (design management). Adding to this matter is also the inclusion of sustainability, and the aspects that constitute it: economic sustainability, social and environmental. So, this work presents the development of the FEAP – SUS tool. The Study Case was applied in Project Graduation from the Industrial Design Course at the UNIVALI.

Keywords

• Desenvolvimento de ferramenta projetual. Sustentabilidade – design. Gestão
• Meio-ambiente.