Live interview with HÃ¥kan Nordin on rethinking the use of plastic in design

Bolon's head of sustainability HÃ¥kan Nordin will discuss eco-friendly alternatives to plastic in this live conversation produced by Dezeen for the Swedish flooring brand. Watch here from 9:30am UK time.
Nordin, who is also a founding member of Greenpeace Sweden, will speak to Dezeen's founder and editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs about Bolon's stance on plastic and it's vision for a more sustainable future.
Founded in 1949 by textile designer Nils-Erik Eklund, Bolon is best known for its flooring products made of vinyl, which is categorised as a plastic.
The live interview will feature HÃ¥kan Nordin, Head of Sustainability at Bolon
Nordin's career within the field of climate action spans more than 30 years.
In 1982, after graduating from Umeå University with a bachelor's degree in Organic Chemistry, Håkan helped to establish the Swedish arm of non-governmental environmental organisation Greenpeace. In 1990, he founded Miljökompassen ? one of the first environmental consultant companies in Sweden.
HÃ¥kan has also served in various roles and committees for the Swedish government and advised brands such as H&M and IKEA on how to improve their sustainability strategies.
The discussion, which will be produced by Dezeen for Bolon, forms part of Rethinking Plastic ? a two-year programme of talks, workshops, exhibitions and excursions running from September 2020 until December 2022, which aims to readdress our relationship with plastic.
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