Environmental Design

Award Criteria

Awarded to the student that best addressed and discussed the environmental aspects of their entry including material cost, production considerations, disposal and/or alternate uses, distribution and logistics of the pack (ie. Pallet size vs transport movements). The student has explained how the products packaging will impact the environment beyond recycling.

Student Name

Louise Humphrey

Institution

Southern Queensland Institute of TAFE, QLD

Name of Entry

Make the Cake

Entry Comments

Louise’s entry is focused on a tinplate package for homemade cakes. The package is reusable and recyclable. She has considered all environmental aspects including production and manufacturing, distribution, recycling, labelling and printing. Extensive research was completed in understanding all benefits associated with tinplate. An excellent presented rationale supported by a strong mock-up.