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During 2023 URGE’s Alexie Sommer and Ralf Waterfield worked as consultants with the V&A to establish the sustainability strategy and approach for the design and delivery of two permanent collection gallery spaces within the O’Donnell + Tuomey designed V&A East Museum, due to open in

Plus UK to ban plastic cutlery, cups and trays from restaurants and cafés

Our first newsletter of 2023 includes France's new ban on disposable cups and plates and a new exhibition on building a post-carbon future

Plus two artists' plan to turn a London street into a power station

A new Arup report quantifies the value of walkability

Plus Notpla wins Earthshot Prize as EU proposes new plastics legislation

Green Web Foundation offers 10-month fellowships. Plus PETA's Vegan Wool Challenge and a free online festival for systems shifting thinking

Design Week looks at the gallery and museum sector

Plus University of Barcelona announces mandatory Climate course