Professor, Head of Sustainable Consumption Research Group, Nottingham Trent University
Tim Cooper is responsible for leading research in the fields of sustainable design and sustainable consumption. He is Head of the Sustainable Consumption research group and a member of the Product Design academic team.
Tim is a member of the College Research Committee and of the University's Sustainability Action Forum and Low Carbon Group, and a Professoriate Representative on the Heads Information, Negotiation and Consultation Forum.
Repair or replace? How to fight constant demands for 'new stuff'
Oct 06, 2016 15:40 pm UTC| Life
Is the throwaway era about to end? The past half century has given us toasters that are irreparable after a minor fault, T-shirts that quickly shrink or fade, and vacuum cleaners that need replacing after a few years....