Ecodesign Spain is an organisation based near Barcelona that focuses on the application and promotion of eco-design principles in the field of industrial design and product development. Its operations are closely linked to Barcelona, a city noted for sustainable urban planning efforts.
The organisation’s website highlights a scope of activities that includes consulting, training, and project development in eco-design, sustainability, circular economy, decarbonisation, and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). Ecodesign Spain collaborates with a network of professionals from disciplines such as engineering, biology, and environmental science. Its leadership includes individuals with advanced multidisciplinary training, including degrees in biology, biotechnology, environmental sciences, and eco-design.
Current projects illustrated by Ecodesign Spain involve supporting companies with the quantification of environmental impacts, integrating circular metrics into business models, and developing strategies for sustainable product and service design. The organisation claims over 15 years of experience, with more than 500 clients served, but does not publish a detailed history or founding date. It positions itself predominantly as a studio and consultancy, rather than a public advocacy group or a non-profit.
Ecodesign Spain operates chiefly in support of organisations aiming to adapt to or capitalize on the opportunities and regulatory requirements posed by the transition to circular economy models. The website indicates that activities are both strategic and technical, focusing on measurable outcomes and tailored solutions for clients in different sectors. There is no information on public policy influence or grassroots campaigning. All details in this portrait are sourced from Ecodesign Spain’s website.