Certificate Programme in Sustainable 3D Printing Practices
Published on June 19, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm excited to be talking with a specialist in 3D printing sustainability. Can you tell us about your experience in this field? GUEST: Absolutely, I've been working with 3D printing for over a decade and have seen the need for more sustainable practices grow over time. HOST: That's fascinating. How does this certificate program address those needs? GUEST: It covers everything from material selection, process optimization, bioplastics, recycled filaments, energy efficiency, to waste reduction strategies. HOST: It sounds comprehensive. What current trends are you seeing in the industry that learners can look forward to? GUEST: There's a strong push towards circular economy models and life cycle assessment in additive manufacturing. HOST: And what challenges might they face while learning or implementing these practices? GUEST: The main challenge is changing old habits and mindsets. But once they see the environmental and cost benefits, it becomes easier. HOST: That's true. Looking ahead, where do you see the future of sustainable 3D printing going? GUEST: I believe it will become an industry standard as consumers demand greener solutions. This course prepares professionals for that shift. HOST: That's very promising. Thank you for sharing your insights. To our listeners, if you're interested in advancing your career in this growing field, check out the Certificate Programme in Sustainable 3D Printing Practices!