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D! June Event Recap

Design Declares has always been about people. From the moment that Design Council CDO Cat Drew introduced Alexie Sommer and Jo Barnard back in 2022, followed by Abb-d Taiyo and Aurelie Lionet coming onboard and aligning to the vision, we knew Design Declares was something special.

Reducing Website Carbon Emissions

In an industry first, MEK have documented exactly how they approached and solved this challenge so they can inspire others to do the same and help businesses transition to sustainable digital practices.

Creative Climate Investigations

A showcase of 8 projects exploring greenwashing, air quality, environmental effects on wellbeing, plastic, the ecological impacts of data harvesting, trees, global dimming, and green spaces, collected together for the first time in a thoughtfully designed limited-edition book.

Becoming a Community Interest Company

Design Declares has become a certified CIC, a people-powered Community Interest Company with planet-led ambitions.

Connecting climate scientists and design educators together

Climify podcast is to connect climate scientists and design educators together so that we can bring climate-related projects into our classrooms.

Revo Modular Furniture System for Profim, designed by Pearson Lloyd

Making its global debut at Clerkenwell Design Week, Revo is a stunning new design by Pearson Lloyd, for Profim, combining circular thinking with playful design to create a lightweight and versatile workplace furniture system.

Only One is an action platform for the planet, designed by Driftime®

Only One invite people to make monthly donations to plant ocean trees and coral reefs, remove carbon and plastics from our seas, and track the results.

What’s the future for Design Declares?

A few months ago, an article by Chris Hockell was published in Dezeen criticising Architects Declare for failing to live up to its ambitions.

Carbon targets for the Design Industry

Two big barriers for any business setting out to reduce their impact on the planet are knowing where they are starting from and understanding what they should be aiming for.

Design Declares Australia Launch