Closing the 3D Print Waste Loop at Camberwell College of Arts Research Question: How can Camberwell College of Arts develop an effective system for capturing and recycling 3D print waste at a departmental and campus scale? Project Overview: As a specialist technician in both Sculpture and Computational Arts at Camberwell College of Arts, I am […]
ARP: Action Plan
Action Plan: Oct 2025 – Jan 2026 Oct 2025: Project Planning Nov 2025: Assessment & Data Collection Dec 2025: Analysis Jan 2026: Documentation
ARP: Participant-facing documents
Information Sheet Participation Consent Form on Microsoft Forms (brief notes around feedback received and amendments made)
ARP: Rationale
Practice What We Preach My motivation comes from seeing the large amount of 3D-print waste generated at work and knowing that the standard practice for handling PLA waste is simply to throw it away. The failed prints and discarded support structures accumulated over the years represent not only environmental impact but also lost resources. As […]
ARP: Ethics
Ethics Form Revisions Based on Tutor Feedback This ethics form has been updated to reflect my tutor’s feedback. Key points:
ARP: References
Bibliography FormFutura. (2025). Is recycling the best solution for 3D printing scraps? [online] Available at: https://www.formfutura.com/blog/blogs-1/is-recycling-the-best-solution-for-3d-printing-scraps-35. Kent, R., 2015. Analysing Quantitative Data: Variable-based and Case-based Approaches to Non-experimental Datasets. 55 City Road, London: SAGE Publications Ltd. Available at: <https://doi.org/10.4135/9781473917941> [Accessed 15 Oct 2025]. link Pawel Ślusarczyk (2024). Is home recycling the answer to color 3D […]
