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Sustainability refers to the capacity to maintain or improve certain processes or systems over the long term without depleting resources or causing harm to the environment. It encompasses practices that promote environmental health, social equity, and economic viability, ensuring that current needs are met without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Sustainability is often categorized into three pillars: environmental sustainability, which focuses on protecting ecosystems and reducing pollution; social sustainability, which emphasizes social equity and community well-being; and economic sustainability, which aims for efficient and responsible resource use that enables long-term economic growth. The concept is integral to discussions on climate change, resource management, and development, encouraging a balanced approach to human activity that supports ecological integrity and social justice.
The upcoming third New Makers' Conference, organized by luxury design and joinery brand Artichoke and The Furniture Makers' Company, promises to be a groundbreaking event that tackles the pressing issues…