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A creative industries collective dedicated to system change

Newsletter  | May 29, 2026
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DSfEC Sprint to Design Out Waste
Newsletter  | Mar 18, 2026
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ICYMI: the must-read intelligence report released under FOI
Newsletter  | Mar 03, 2026
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Design has a digital carbon footprint that all creatives can address
Newsletter  | Feb 13, 2026
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CIWM partners with URGE to deliver design skills pilot programme
Newsletter  | Feb 03, 2026
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Green Grads at the Surface Design Show 26 this week
Newsletter  | Jan 20, 2026
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No climate resolutions yet? Start this year differently

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The shocking reality of plastic recycling

The Big Plastic Count reveals what really happens to most plastic waste

Where Waste Meets Design

Plus the world's first large-scale sand battery and the Economist's circular economy podcast series

Plus Michael Pawlyn on Jon Richardson's podcast, Design Week Awards and Fashion Reimagined documentary premieres

No awards on a dead planet

Ad-creative-turned-activist Gustav Martner makes his point at Cannes

Museums and the Climate Crisis: key insights

An overview of the key points from our recent URGE-X panel session

Ellen MacArthur Foundation calls for radical design rethink

Plus, Eternally Yours show to link repair, care and healing and more

Museums & the Climate Crisis: further reading

Following our first URGE-X event, we're sharing resources recommended by our panel and attendees

Is the plastics industry fuelling a myth about recycling?

Plus, join URGE for our first panel session, and #ONLYONEEARTH

Heatherwick's Jubilee tree of trees

Plus following the journey of plastic recycling, and sustainable cultural production

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